Workforce Operations Coordinator
Mercy · Springfield, MO · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Operations Assistant provides vital day-to-day operational support with a primary focus on staff scheduling and workforce coordination for assigned communities. This role is responsible for schedule creation and finalization, real-time schedule management, and support of timekeeping and payroll processes to ensure continuity of services. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Responsibilities
- Create and finalize staff schedules
- Manage schedules in real-time
- Support timekeeping and payroll processes
- Coordinate workforce to ensure continuity of services
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in scheduling, timekeeping, payroll support, or administrative operations
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Proficiency with scheduling, timekeeping, and payroll systems
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate’s degree or higher in Business, Healthcare Administration, or a related field
- Previous experience in healthcare, community-based services, or hospital operations
- Familiarity with workforce management or electronic scheduling systems
- Experience supporting multi-site or system-level operations
Key Competencies
- Attention to detail
- Time management and prioritization
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Customer service mindset
- Professional judgment and discretion
Physical & Work Requirements
- Ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment
- Flexibility in work hours may be required to support scheduling needs or system coverage
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Tuition support
- Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.