Position Title: Scheduling Assistant, Operations
Position Purpose:
The Operations team supports the overall mission and goals of Mayfair Diagnostics. Mayfair Diagnostics mission is to provide the highest quality of diagnostic services to our clients, in partnership with hospitals and community practitioners. This is achieved through attracting and developing outstanding clinical and support staff, investing in state-of-the-art technology, and improving access by leveraging our digital network.
This position is responsible for a wide variety of scheduling coordination for all clinics and is to support clinical teams by consistently ensuring that modalities are staffed appropriately. The scheduling assistant must have a thorough understanding of the staffing requirements, employee skillsets, and clinic templates. The successful candidate will have an adaptive mindset and be able to respond to evolving needs to ensure appropriate support is in place.
Position Reporting: The Scheduling Assistant reports directly to the Senior Manager, Operations
What's in it for you:
Competitive compensation package, annual salary reviews, and participation in an annual performance bonus program
Comprehensive health and dental benefits
RRSP matching program to support your long-term financial goals
Generous vacation and paid sick time and hybrid work schedule
A collaborative and supportive leadership team that values innovation and continuous improvement
Opportunity to contribute to strategic initiatives, process optimization, and systems enhancements
A stable organization with a strong reputation and long-term growth trajectory
Duties and Responsibilities:
Scheduling/Employee Relations
Receives and manages sick calls
Places staff for holidays, illnesses, leaves of absence, and training
Liaises between clinic managers and modality coordinators regarding staffing needs
Communicates with staff regarding scheduling changes
Maintains, updates, and communicates vacation request tracking
Assists with workflow and scheduling conflicts
Ensures shift minimums for casual and part-time employees are met
Uses creative solutions to resolve scheduling issues
Implements RIS processes such as blocking templates, moving patients
Uses HRIS for reporting purposes, skillset tracking, document storage
Organizes staffing for evening and weekend services
Notes and communicates trends in employee attendance
Qualifications:
Post-secondary education from a recognized institution
Detail oriented, extremely organized, hard worker
Ability to multi-task and a sense of urgency
Willingness to take call after hours on an as needed basis
Demonstrated ability to coordinate people and tasks, meet deadlines, and follow up
Previous scheduling and/or diagnostic imaging experience a strong asset but not required
Ability to establish/maintain satisfactory work relationships with staff
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Proficiency in the application of software programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Demonstrated skill in respectful, diplomatic and tactful communication
Demonstrated ability to remain calm when communicating in difficult situations.
The hours of work may vary and availability to take calls after hours as needed is required.
Working Environment:
Requires use of the phone, computer and sitting for extended periods of time
Normal movements of twisting, bending, reaching and using hands and arms in completing paperwork and administrative tasks
May be required to lift items up to 3 kilograms
Must be prepared to work flexible hours as required to complete duties during non-business hours
Travel to other Mayfair clinics may be required. Current clinics are in Calgary and area and Saskatchewan, but this may evolve over time.