Role Summary
The Staffing Coordinator serves as a core member of the Staffing Operations team, responsible for executing daily scheduling logistics and supporting workforce coordination across multiple facilities. Working under the direction of the VP, Staffing Coordination, this role ensures consistent staffing coverage, efficient allocation of respiratory therapists, and seamless communication between clinical teams and leadership.
This position plays a critical role in maintaining operational continuity in a 24/7 healthcare environment. The ideal candidate is highly organized, responsive, and capable of managing real-time staffing challenges while maintaining accuracy and professionalism. This role also emphasizes proactive relationship-building with clinical staff to enhance scheduling effectiveness, improve engagement, and support long-term workforce stability.
Key Responsibilities
Scheduling & Workforce Coordination
Execute daily scheduling operations for mobile respiratory therapists and ventilator units across assigned facilities
Manage call-outs, open shifts, and last-minute coverage needs to ensure uninterrupted service delivery
Align staff assignments based on clinical competency, availability, and facility-specific requirements
Assist in building and maintaining six-week schedules in coordination with leadership
Communication & Staff Support
Serve as a primary point of contact for scheduling-related inquiries, changes, and urgent needs
Communicate assignments, updates, and expectations clearly to respiratory staff
Prepare staff for multi-facility assignments and reinforce scheduling policies and expectations
Proactively develop and maintain strong relationships with respiratory staff to understand individual strengths, preferences, and reliability
Leverage these relationships to optimize staffing decisions, improve shift coverage, and reduce call-outs
Foster a fair, consistent, and transparent scheduling approach that supports staff engagement and retention
Escalate complex staffing challenges to the VP, Staffing Coordination as appropriate
Operations & Data Management
Maintain accurate and real-time scheduling data within systems (e.g., Skedulo/Salesforce or equivalent)
Track staff availability, credentials, preferences, and compliance requirements
Document staffing activity including shift coverage, PTO, and vacancy trends
Generate routine reports on staffing coverage, gaps, and operational performance
Cross-Functional Coordination
Collaborate with HR on onboarding logistics, including orientation scheduling and credential tracking
Coordinate with regional managers and facility leadership to align staffing needs
Support internal initiatives related to scheduling optimization, workforce planning, and process improvement
Administrative Support
Maintain organized records of staffing operations, certifications, and compliance documentation
Assist with scheduling-related meetings, communications, and workflow coordination
Support broader staffing operations initiatives as directed by leadership
Performance Expectations
Maintain high shift fill rates and minimize open coverage gaps
Reduce call-outs and last-minute coverage issues through proactive staff engagement
Ensure accuracy and timeliness of scheduling data and reporting
Demonstrate strong responsiveness to staff and facility needs
Contribute to improved staff satisfaction and retention through effective scheduling practices
