Checking a Patient In For and Out of Appointments

Learn how to check patients in for and out of their appointments.


Checking a Patient In For an Appointment

There are three ways to check a patient in for their appointment.

  • Checking in From a Scheduled Event
    • go to Utilities > Scheduler or My Schedule widget.
    • Right-click on an event in the Scheduler.
    • Select "Check All Linked Patients In." 
    • Any patients linked to the Event will be checked in.
  • Checking in From the Event Details Form
    • Go to Utilities > Scheduler or My Schedule widget.
    • Double-click on an Event. (or right-click on the Event and click Event Details.)
    • Select one or more linked patients and right-click on the patient's name.
    • Click Check Selected Patients In.
  • Checking in Using the Check-In Sheet
    • Go to Utilities > Scheduler > Check In Sheet or My Schedule widget.
    • The Check-In Sheet will display fields for Patient, Staff, Start Time, End Time, Location, Checked In Time, Checked In By, Check-Out Time, and Checked Out By.

Identifying if a Patient Has Checked in For an Appointment

  • A small face icon will appear on the bottom right corner of the event on the Scheduler.

Checking a Patient Out From an Appointment

There are three ways to check a patient out from an appointment.

  • Checking Out From a Scheduled Event

    • Go to Utilities > Scheduler or My Schedule widget.
    • Right-click on an Event.
    • Select All Linked Patients Out.
  • Checking Out From the Event Details Form
    • Go to Utilities > Scheduler or My Schedule widget.
    • Double-click on an Event
    • Select one or more linked patients and right-click on the patient's name.
    • Check Selected Patients Out. 
  • Checking Out Using the Check-In Sheet
    • Go to Utilities > Scheduler > Check In Sheet or My Schedule widget.
    • Double-click a line item and it will check the patient out. 
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