Automated Scheduling for Healthcare Teams

The scheduling
complaints stop
here.

ShiftMedix is the only end-to-end scheduling platform built for healthcare teams — automating duties, coverage, and fairness, while letting every provider swap shifts directly from the app.

Designed with physician groups in mindWorks for practices of all sizes — 5 to 500+ providers
Coverage Confirmed
Swap LP ↔ MT approved. Fri Nov 15 · All duties covered ✓
The Real Cost

Scheduling chaos
doesn't just hurt admin —
it breaks the whole team.

When schedules are built manually, nobody has a clear picture of coverage — not the admin, not the providers. The result is confusion, last-minute scrambles, fairness complaints, and burnout across the entire team.

"I never knew who was actually covering until someone didn't show. The schedule existed — but nobody trusted it."

— Provider, Hospital Medicine Team

Nobody actually knows who's covering

Providers check a spreadsheet, a text thread, or call a colleague just to know their own schedule. Coverage is everyone's problem and nobody's single source of truth.

"Why do I always get the holidays?"

Without objective data, fairness complaints are impossible to refute. It doesn't matter if the schedule is fair — if you can't prove it, the team won't believe it.

Swaps negotiated over text chains

A provider texts three colleagues. One agrees. Nobody tells admin. The schedule still shows the original person. Coverage gaps discovered the morning of.

Coverage holes nobody sees coming

A leave request approved in email conflicts with a duty no one was tracking. The gap surfaces at 6am on a Monday. Someone scrambles. A patient is affected.

What Changes

ShiftMedix replaces every painful part of your scheduling workflow.

Before ShiftMedix
  • Schedules built manually in Excel
  • Coverage clarity — for nobody
  • Fairness based on memory & guesses
  • Swaps negotiated over text chains
  • Leave approved via email, gaps missed
  • Providers texting admin for their schedule
  • No audit trail when disputes arise
With ShiftMedix
  • Schedule auto-generated in minutes
  • Every provider sees live coverage
  • Fairness tracked with full history
  • Providers swap directly in the app
  • Leave approved with coverage check built-in
  • Providers self-serve from their phone
  • Full audit trail for every decision
01

Automated Fair-Distribution Scheduling

Define your rules once. ShiftMedix tracks every provider's cumulative load across all duty types and auto-generates balanced schedules every cycle — with a complete fairness audit trail you can show anyone who asks.

02

Provider Mobile App — Swaps & Leaves

Every provider gets their own app. They view their schedule, find a swap partner, request the swap, and submit leave — without contacting admin. You see it, check coverage, approve in one click.

03

Real-Time Coverage Visibility

Your dashboard shows a live view of all duties, all coverage, all pending requests. No gaps slip through. Every change is instantly visible to the whole team.

Platform Features

A complete scheduling platform,
not just a calendar.

Core Capability

Automated Fair-Distribution Scheduling

The system that makes ShiftMedix different. Define duty types, provider qualifications, and fairness rules. The engine builds your entire schedule — automatically, every cycle — distributing nights, weekends, holidays, and on-calls based on each provider's historical load.

Night Shift Distribution — 6 Months
Dr. AK
12
Dr. SR
11
NP. LP
12
PA. MT
11
✦ Balanced within ±1 shift across the whole team

Provider Mobile App

iOS and Android. Every provider sees their full schedule, requests swaps, approves incoming requests, and submits leave — from the app. No more "what am I working Saturday?" texts to admin.

Swap & Leave Workflow

Providers initiate swaps directly with each other. Once both agree, it lands in your dashboard — with coverage automatically checked. One click to approve or deny, with full context shown.

Coverage Guardrails

Set minimum coverage thresholds per duty type. The system prevents under-staffed approvals and alerts you to gaps before they become patient safety issues.

Real-Time Notifications

Every schedule change — new assignment, approved swap, published update — is pushed to providers instantly. No one shows up uninformed, and no one misses a shift.

Fairness & Staffing Analytics

See shift distribution history, overtime exposure, swap frequency, and leave patterns over time. Back your scheduling decisions with data. End complaints with proof.

80%
Reduction in scheduling admin time per month
±1
Maximum shift variance across the provider team
Days
Average time from sign-up to first auto-schedule
1:1
Dedicated relationship manager for every customer
Specialties We Serve

Scheduling complexity varies by specialty.
We understand yours.

Hospitalists & Internal Medicine

24/7 in-hospital coverage, automated.

Hospitalist programs live or die by continuous coverage rotation. ShiftMedix automates day/night distribution, weekend equity, and on-call assignments — across your entire hospitalist group, every cycle.

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Primary Care & Internal Medicine

Fair coverage for clinic-based practices.

Primary care groups with on-call duties, urgent care coverage, and clinic rotations use ShiftMedix to automate equitable distribution across physicians, NPs, and PAs of all experience levels.

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Surgery & Anesthesiology

OR coverage and call rotation solved.

Surgical departments and anesthesiology groups face complex call rotation requirements with strict qualifications and coverage minimums. ShiftMedix enforces your rules automatically — no manual juggling required.

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Implementation

Live in days. Not months.

Step 1
01

We set it up with you

Your dedicated relationship manager onboards your practice. We add your providers, configure duty types, set qualification rules, and dial in your fairness parameters. You guide the logic — we do the setup work.

Step 2
02

Generate your first schedule

Review the auto-generated schedule in the dashboard. Make any adjustments. Publish — and every provider is instantly notified via the mobile app. Your first cycle is usually live within days of signing up.

Step 3
03

Providers manage themselves

Swaps, leaves, and schedule questions are handled provider-side in the app. Admins get a clean approval workflow — not an inbox full of messages. You reclaim hours every month, every cycle, forever.

FAQ

Questions
worth
answering.

These are the questions healthcare scheduling teams actually ask us before signing up.

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ShiftMedix automates schedule generation based on rules you define. You control all the logic — duty types, qualifications, fairness weights, coverage thresholds. The system executes those rules every cycle. You always have full override ability.

Every provider's shift history is tracked in full — nights, weekends, holidays, on-calls — and visible to both admins and providers. When someone says "I always get the bad shifts," you can open the analytics view and show them the exact distribution data.

Yes. You assign qualifications to each provider — which duty types they're eligible for, any restrictions, and preferences. The scheduler only assigns providers to duties they're qualified for. Critical for surgical, anesthesiology, and specialized hospitalist roles.

Provider requests a swap in the app → other provider accepts or declines → if accepted, it lands in the admin dashboard with automatic coverage check → one click to approve or deny. Leave requests follow a similar flow. No back-and-forth messages required.

Most tools are schedule display tools — someone still builds the schedule manually, and providers still text admin to swap. ShiftMedix is the only platform where providers can swap shifts directly with each other from the app, with coverage automatically checked before it ever reaches admin. Add automated schedule generation and full fairness analytics, and it's the only truly end-to-end scheduling platform built for healthcare teams.

Every customer gets a dedicated relationship manager who runs the onboarding. You provide your provider list, duty structure, and scheduling rules — they configure everything. Most practices are live with their first auto-generated schedule within days.

Yes. ShiftMedix works whether you have 5 providers or 500+. Small practices benefit from time savings and fairness automation immediately. Larger groups benefit from scale — managing 40+ providers manually is nearly impossible; with ShiftMedix it's the same few minutes regardless.

Request a Demo

See your practice's
schedule built live —
in 30 minutes.

We'll set up a live demo using your actual team structure and show you exactly how ShiftMedix would automate your scheduling. No generic slide decks. Real product, real use case.

  • 30-minute live demo, tailored to your specialty
  • We'll show the fairness engine using your duty types
  • No commitment. No sales pressure. Just the product.
  • You'll meet your dedicated relationship manager
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