What effect does job design have on employee motivation? What is the role of the healthcare manager when dealing with job design? For this assignment, we'll be analyzing your current job as dental assistant.

Critique your current position with regard to motivational theories, models and tactics. First, clearly describe your current position. According to Herzberg, what factors need to be in place for you to complete your job duties? What keeps you performing at the status quo? Likewise, what motivates you to perform above the status quo? How does real-life job design motivate you? Describe what would consistently get you to be motivated to perform. Why? What has to happen and how is it motivating? Finally, what is your manager's role in motivating you? You'll need to provide pertinent research to support your opinion.