Scheduling Assistant

Halton Healthcare; Oakville; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Halton Healthcare is seeking a Scheduling Office Clerk to create and maintain staff schedules across Oakville, Milton and Georgetown campuses. The role requires coordinating vacations, time off, and shift replacements while ensuring adequate staffing and accurate payroll inputs.

The ideal candidate will have hospital experience, strong Microsoft Office skills, and excellent organizational and communication abilities. This is a temporary full-time position with rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in a comparable position.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience working in a hospital setting preferred.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines.
• Demonstrated tact, diplomacy and confidentiality.
• Self-directed with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain staff schedules for all three sites.
• Input vacation, stat days and time-off requests in e-schedule.
• Replace shifts and distribute shifts as needed.
• Resolve time conflicts and staffing availability.
• Maintain schedule logs, rosters and payroll inputs.
• Provide professional service to staff, internal and external customers.
• Promote effective communication and confidentiality.
• Assist with daily office operations across departments.

Skills

Staff scheduling

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Prioritization

Confidentiality

Self-directed

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Shift Schedule (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs): Mon - Sun – Various rotating 7.5 hour shifts
• Employment Status: Temporary Full-time
• Department: OT Staffing Office
• Length of temporary contract: Approx. 6 months
• Site Location: Multi-Site (Oakville, Milton, Georgetown)

Company Description

Halton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always!

At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with ‘exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do.

We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve.

Halton Healthcaretakes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities. As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we arecommitted to being an innovative center of excellence in community hospital care.

Job Description

• Creating and maintaining staff schedule for posting , for support services all three sites
• Making any inputs or revisions to e-schedule for vacation, stat days and time off requests.
• Replacing shifts and distributing shifts accordingly
• Ensures any time conflicts or staffing availability issues are forwarded for resolution
• Completes all staff replacements and records on Schedule Communication Log, daily rosters, and e-schedule
• Ensures proper staffing levels to prepare the schedule by generating the necessary data fields
• Other administrative duties as required
• Demonstrates active, personal, customer involvement; visibility; open-mindedness.
• Offers professional service to facility staff, internal and external customers, and suppliers.
• Promotes team orientation, effective communication and accountability. Maintains confidentiality and integrity.
• Coordinates and promotes the effective operations of the daily office activities including the input of payroll.
• Greet incoming calls by the use of phone etiquette standards to accurately dispatch calls to the designated service areas.
• Maintains effective hospital/facility relationships and communication to provide the excellent quality of service to the Hospital and Community
• Complies with organization, department specific and Human Resources policies and procedures. Possesses awareness of and willingness to learn about current regulatoryagency/accreditation requirements and guidelines.
• Initiates and processes data input for Environmental Services, Plant Operations and Maintenance, Biomedical Engineering, Linen Distribution, Safety/Security, Materials Management and Transport requests in a prompt turnaround time.
• Ongoing learning and actively providing feedback on best practice.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in a comparable position required
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required
• Requires good organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience working in a hospital setting preferred
• Demonstrates ability to effectively prioritize and organize multiple projects with strict deadlines
• Demonstrated tact, diplomacy and confidentiality
• Self-directed and able to work effectively with minimal supervision as well as within the Environmental Services Team
• Able to meet the physical demands of the position which requires frequent sitting, standing, bending, and reaching.
• Knowledge of the CUPE 815 Collective Agreement would be an asset
• Satisfactory employment and attendance record required

Additional Information

Hours:Monday to Sunday;Various Shifts (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs)

Salary: $31.147 to $38.907 per hour

Date Posted: October 27, 2026

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Halton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies and culture. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by a job well done, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient satisfaction as we are, we'd like to hear from you.

Halton Healthcare is committed to providingaccommodations for applicants with disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation.

The Ontario Public Hospitals Actmandates that hospitals establish health surveillance programs for all individuals working within the hospital.This regulation requires proof of immunity for certain diseases and as a result, Halton Healthcare requires all new hires to receive pre-employment medical clearance by our Health, Safety & Wellness team, prior to their start date, as a condition of employment. This includes demonstrating compliance with Halton Healthcare’s Immunization Policies.

All new hires must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process.

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