Getting started guide for staff
Getting started as NextPatient staff: the key articles for appointments, patient messaging, payments, and reports.
Account access & login
Get started with your NextPatient account and troubleshoot common login issues.
- Log in to NextPatient for the first time
- Log in with two-factor authentication (2FA)
- Unlock a locked account
Appointment management
View upcoming appointments, manage patient activity, and navigate your practice's schedule.
Patient communications
Learn how to communicate with patients, manage conversations, and send important updates.
- Text patients from NextPatient
- Turn on alerts for new patient texts
- Send and manage secure text messages
- Send a broadcast text to the day's patients
- Use SMS templates
Payments
If your practice uses NextPatient's payment features, learn how to process payments using saved payment information.
Reporting
Access reports to review appointment activity, reminders, and other practice information.
Need additional help?
For more detailed instructions and troubleshooting resources, peruse our NextPatient Knowledge Base.
If you have questions about your account or need assistance with a feature, please contact your practice administrator, your Customer Success Manager, or email help@nextpatient.co.