Using Call Buttons

You can assign tasks that need to be completed for a patient while they're in the office by using call buttons. Call buttons are created within administration. For more information on creating call buttons watch this video tutorial.

This topic covers how

  1. Open a patient's chart.

  2. Click the Call Buttons button on the patient header.

    A patient must be in a room to queue a call button for them. For more information, see Managing Patient Locations.

  3. Select the Call Button you want to queue using the drop-down list.
  4. Indicate the staff member you want to assign the call button to using the drop-down list, or leave the field blank to leave the call button unassigned.
  5. Indicate the Priority level of the call button using the drop-down list.
  6. Enter any relevant Notes.

  7. Click Save.

    You can also queue a call button for a patient from the OfficeFlow screen by clicking Add Call Button.

  1. Open a patient's chart.
  2. Click the Call Buttons button on the patient header.

  3. Select whether you want to Cancel, Acknowledge, or Complete the call button.

    The status of the call button is updated immediately.

    You can also respond to call buttons from the OfficeFlow screen by clicking the flag icon.