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P Anderson1, M A Pulich

  • 1College of Business and Economics, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, USA.

The Health Care Supervisor
|May 7, 1997
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Healthcare teams perform best when members collaborate. This study suggests that current team members are best suited to evaluate new hires for team compatibility and productivity, improving patient service.

Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Organizational Psychology
  • Human Resources

Background:

  • Effective patient service relies on high-performing healthcare teams.
  • Team success depends on members possessing both technical skills, knowledge, and abilities (SKAs) and valuable interpersonal attributes.
  • Current hiring practices may not fully leverage existing team insights.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To advocate for involving current healthcare team members in the hiring process.
  • To explore the benefits and challenges of team-based participation in recruitment.
  • To enhance the selection of candidates who will contribute positively to team dynamics and patient care.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis of team dynamics in healthcare settings.

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  • Discussion of different team structures and levels of member involvement in hiring.
  • Presentation of advantages and challenges associated with team-based recruitment.
  • Main Results:

    • Current team members are often in the optimal position to assess a candidate's fit and potential contribution to team performance.
    • Involving teams in hiring can lead to better-integrated and more productive staff.
    • Requires careful consideration of team roles and the degree of involvement.

    Conclusions:

    • Empowering healthcare teams to participate in hiring decisions can improve staff selection and overall team effectiveness.
    • This approach can enhance patient service by ensuring better team cohesion and skill alignment.
    • Healthcare organizations should consider implementing greater team-based participation in employment matters.