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Product Tour

See exactly how Rostersmith works, from roster generation to staff transparency.

01

The Dashboard

Your command centre. See this week's roster at a glance, track plan usage, view upcoming public holidays and monitor recent activity. Everything your practice needs on one screen.

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Rostersmith dashboard showing roster overview, plan usage and recent activity

02

The Roster Grid

Practitioners down the left, days across the top. Colour-coded by location. Grouped by seniority. Click any cell to edit. One view that shows you everything.

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Roster grid with colour-coded assignments grouped by practitioner seniority

03

Pre-Publish Validation

Before you publish, run a one-click validation. Every hard constraint, coverage target and fairness metric is checked. Fix issues before your team ever sees them. Green means go.

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Validation panel showing constraint check results with pass and fail indicators
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Validation summary showing all constraints passing with green checkmarks

04

Roster Explanations

Administrators see the full picture: staffing levels, constraint compliance, fairness analysis and per-day breakdowns. Practitioners see their personal schedule with plain-language reasons for every assignment.

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Administrator explanation tab with staffing analysis and constraint compliance
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Practitioner explanation view showing personal weekly schedule with reasons

05

Cell-Level Transparency

Hover over any cell and click the info icon. See exactly why that practitioner was assigned to that location on that day. Home location preference, speciality coverage, senior requirements and what alternatives were considered.

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Cell popover showing assignment reasoning with constraints and alternatives
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Practitioner cell popover showing plain-language assignment explanation

06

Manual Editing

Click any cell to open the editor. Change the practitioner, location or assignment type. Lock cells to preserve your decisions during re-solve. Request swaps directly from the grid.

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Cell editor slide-over panel showing assignment details with lock and swap options

07

Fairness Dashboard

Track on-call, late shift and day-off distribution across your entire team. Visual charts and sortable tables make imbalances obvious. Both administrators and practitioners can see the same fairness data.

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Administrator fairness dashboard with distribution charts and summary table
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Practitioner fairness view showing personal shift distribution metrics

08

Scheduling Rules

40 scheduling rules across hard, medium and soft priorities. Search, filter by type and toggle rules on or off. Every rule is configurable, no code changes required.

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Constraints management dashboard showing scheduling rules with priority levels

09

Team Management

Manage your team with full visibility of positions, specialities, base regions and availability. Practitioners see a read-only directory. Administrators manage profiles and skills.

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Administrator practitioner management table with positions and specialities
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Practitioner read-only team directory showing colleague profiles

10

Two Perspectives, One Platform

Administrators see everything: generate, edit, validate, publish. Practitioners see their schedule, request swaps and view fairness data. Role-based access ensures everyone sees exactly what they need.

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Administrator roster view with full editing capabilities
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Practitioner roster view with personal schedule and explanations

Ready to see it with your own data?

Book a 20-minute demo and we'll show you how Rostersmith handles your specific scheduling challenges.

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