Large AMC: Flex Staffing + Growth Planning as a Strategic Advantage

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NYC, NY

Rather than mandating "flextagging," Bon Secours used TeamBuilder recommendations to redeploy staff acrossmarkets and reduce position requests.

This strategic shift empowered leadershipto make evidence-based decisions about workforce allocation, fundamentallychanging how the organization thinks about staffing needs.

What They Did

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Recommendation Insights

Used TeamBuilder recommendation insights to identify where markets were over- versus under-resourced. These data-driven insights revealed significant imbalances that had been invisible before, showing opportunities for redeployment rather than new hiring.

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Position Control Integration

Embedded TeamBuilder into position control as a decisioning tool with a clear mandate: move staff before approving new roles. This policy change transformed position control from rubber-stamping requests to strategic workforce optimization.

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Unified Decision View

Combined TeamBuilder insights with additional operational inputs via a Power BI dashboard for comprehensive workforce decisions. This unified view gave leaders the complete picture they needed to confidently redeploy resources.

Market Rebalancing In Action

Over-Resourced Markets
Strategic Redeployment
Under-Resourced Markets
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This transformation demonstrates the power of data-driven decision making combined with organizational commitment. By requiring teams to explore redeployment before requesting new positions, Bon Secours created a more efficient, cost-effective workforce model that serves patients better while controlling costs.

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The culture shift from "we need more staff" to "let's optimize what we have" has had lasting impact across the entire organization, and empowered leadership to make evidence-based decisions about workforce allocation

From Scheduling Tool to Strategic Engine

This organization uses TeamBuilder for more than daily scheduling—it serves as a strategic engine for flex staffing within facilities and long-term growth planning across locations.

What They Did

Building-Level Float + Flex
Staff are flexed across suites and specialties within the same facility—closing coverage gaps faster and reducing idle time.

Growth + Expansion Planning
Expansion scenarios are modeled using volume assumptions tied to staffing templates. This enables forecasting of provider and support needs by program, day, and shift.
Volume model → providers needed → hiring plan

Dual Impact

Operational Excellence
Float and flex staffing within facilities reduces downtime, improves coverage, and keeps teams responsive to daily variability—without increasing excess capacity.

Strategic Planning
Forecast-driven staffing models inform expansion decisions—ensuring the right hiring and deployment strategy as new clinics and programs come online.

15%+ workforce payroll reduction in year one Driven by float/flex visibility and execution