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Medical Virtual Receptionist – FAQ

This section answers common questions about using a medical virtual receptionist for clinics, allied health, and telehealth. For anything not covered here, the support team can provide clear guidance before setup.

General Services FAQs

What is a medical virtual receptionist service?

Real, healthcare-trained receptionists work remotely to answer in the clinic name, manage bookings, and handle enquiries under non-clinical guidelines.

How does this help my clinic?

It reduces missed calls and admin stress while giving patients fast, professional help, so clinicians can stay focused on care.

Who is it best suited for?

GPs, specialists, dentists, allied health, mental health, diagnostic services, and telehealth clinics needing reliable call handling without extra full-time staff.

Is it suitable for small or new practices?

Yes, it gives smaller clinics a professional front desk with flexible coverage instead of hiring too early.

How quickly can we get started?

Typically within a few business days once clinic details, scripts, and any required access are confirmed.

Medical Virtual Receptionist – FAQ

This section answers common questions about using a medical virtual receptionist for clinics, allied health, and telehealth. For anything not covered here, the support team can provide clear guidance before setup.

Services & Features FAQs

What can a medical virtual receptionist do?

Answer calls, book and change appointments, manage recalls and reminders, handle basic enquiries, and take clear messages for follow-up.

Are calls answered in the clinic’s name and style?

Yes, greetings and tone follow the clinic’s chosen script so it feels like in-house reception.

Can recalls and reminders be managed?

Yes, according to clinic policy, to support attendance and ongoing care plans.

Is medical advice or diagnosis given?

No, all support is strictly administrative; clinical concerns are escalated per clinic instructions.

Can calls be transferred to clinic staff?

Yes, transfers can be set up to nominated numbers, or a detailed message is sent if unavailable.

Medical Virtual Receptionist – FAQ

This section answers common questions about using a medical virtual receptionist for clinics, allied health, and telehealth. For anything not covered here, the support team can provide clear guidance before setup.

Software & Technology FAQs

Which systems can be used?

Common tools like Cliniko, HotDoc, and Mindbody can be used where access is granted, or via agreed workflows for other systems.

How is patient information protected?

Only necessary details are collected; access is controlled and processes follow confidentiality and clinic policies.

Can receptionists see or edit appointment calendars?

With permission, yes, limited to agreed booking tasks; otherwise updates are sent in written summaries.

Do clinics receive call notes or logs?

Yes, concise call notes are sent by email or SMS and, where allowed, added to the scheduling system.

Is any special equipment needed at the clinic?

No, calls are usually forwarded to the service and existing systems remain in use.

Medical Virtual Receptionist – FAQ

This section answers common questions about using a medical virtual receptionist for clinics, allied health, and telehealth. For anything not covered here, the support team can provide clear guidance before setup.

Availability & Hours FAQs

What hours can be covered?

Coverage is set during onboarding and can include standard hours, extended times, or peak periods.

Is after-hours or overflow answering available?

Yes, it can be configured so selected after-hours or busy times route to a receptionist instead of voicemail.

Can weekends or public holidays be included?

Yes, by prior arrangement based on each clinic’s needs.

Can coverage hours be changed later?

Yes, routing rules and hours can be adjusted as clinic schedules or demand change.

Is support available across different time zones or regions?

Yes, coverage can be aligned with chosen time zones, subject to agreed service hours.

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