Katie
Newcastle, NSW · clinic

AI receptionist for physiotherapists in Newcastle.

Running a physiotherapy practice in Newcastle means you're often on the frontline of acute injuries, especially with the region's strong trades and active lifestyle. Patients don't schedule their pain for your reception hours; they need to book an appointment the moment an issue flares up. Missing those after-hours or weekend calls means losing out on crucial new patient bookings, and potentially, long-term clients. For busy Novocastrian clinics, having a reliable system to capture every urgent booking, even when your team is off, is the difference between thriving and just getting by.

The local problem

Why Newcastle physiotherapy clinics are bleeding leads.

The demand for physiotherapy in Newcastle isn't always nine-to-five. With many locals working in trades across the Hunter Valley, or engaging in weekend sports around Lake Macquarie, acute injuries often strike outside business hours. Calls spike on Sunday evenings as people anticipate Monday, or first thing Monday morning. A clinic covering areas from The Junction to Cardiff needs to offer prompt access, often same-day or next-day. Failing to answer these critical calls can mean those potential patients ring the next practice on their list, impacting your local reputation and revenue.

$90–$600
Average job value
(02)
Local area code
~7 min
Setup time

How Katie handles it

Three Newcastle calls Katie books for physiotherapy clinics.

It's 7 PM on a Saturday. A tradie from Hamilton has twisted an ankle playing social soccer and needs an urgent assessment. He calls your practice. Instead of an answering machine, Katie answers, confirms his details, and books him for a Sunday morning slot. By the time your clinic opens on Monday, a new patient is already on your books, seen and impressed by your immediate responsiveness.

Scenario

Acute back injury, weekend evening

Katie

Captures injury context, books Monday-morning slot.

Outcome

Acute booking locked.

Scenario

Workers comp consult

Katie

Captures employer, claim number, books to the WorkCover-aware slot.

Outcome

WorkCover booking confirmed.

Scenario

NDIS rebooking

Katie

Captures NDIS plan number, books recurring slots.

Outcome

Recurring NDIS schedule confirmed.

Pricing

Less than the cost of one missed job.

Starter

Solo operators and small trades.

$149/mo AUD
  • 1 voice assistant
  • Up to 200 minutes/mo
  • Lead capture + transcript
  • Email lead notifications
  • 1 outbound webhook integration
Most popular
Business

Service businesses with multiple trucks or staff.

$379/mo AUD
  • 3 voice assistants
  • Up to 800 minutes/mo
  • Custom voice + system prompt
  • QuoteMate / Jobber / HubSpot push
  • Call recording + summary
  • Priority email support
Scale

Multi-location, franchises, white-label.

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  • Unlimited assistants
  • Volume pricing
  • Custom integrations
  • Dedicated number pool
  • SLA + onboarding

FAQ

Physiotherapists in Newcastle: common questions

How does Katie handle patient confidentiality and AHPRA compliance for physiotherapists?+

Katie operates within Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), handling patient information securely for booking purposes only. She doesn't store sensitive health records. Her role is strictly to gather contact details and book appointments, adhering to the AHPRA's professional boundaries by not offering medical advice or triage beyond basic appointment scheduling.

Can Katie integrate with our existing clinic management software in Newcastle?+

Katie is designed to integrate seamlessly with most popular clinic management systems used by physiotherapists, including many common Australian platforms. She can access your schedule to book appointments directly, ensuring real-time updates and preventing double bookings. We'll work with you during setup to ensure a smooth connection to your specific software.

What if a patient has a complex enquiry that Katie can't answer, like specific treatment questions?+

For complex clinical questions, Katie is programmed to identify these and politely inform the patient that their query requires a conversation with a qualified physiotherapist. She will then offer to take a message for your team or book a callback at your clinic's discretion, ensuring no critical medical advice is given incorrectly.

Can Katie manage appointment cancellations and reschedules for our busy Newcastle practice?+

Absolutely. Katie is fully capable of handling cancellations and rescheduling requests efficiently. Patients can communicate their needs, and Katie will update your calendar accordingly, freeing up your team's time. This ensures your availability is always current, allowing other patients to fill vacant slots quickly, minimising lost revenue.

Hear Katie book a Newcastle physiotherapy clinic job.

Talk to her above, then book a 20-minute setup call to wire her into your 02 number.

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