Appointments - Creating Optometrists

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Each of the optometrists should be added to the system so that appointments can be booked for them.

• Click on the in the top left of the screen.
• Go to Maintain > Patients > Staff.

• Enter Surname, Forename(s) and Short Name, Initials and Title.
• Short Name will act as a reference for the Optometrists.
• Select the appropriate option of either O.O. or D.O. or leave both unticked if neither apply.
• Tick the Bookable Appointments check box. This will give this staff member a column in the diary.
• You also have the opportunity and this point to add the Contact Details and the Health Authority information for the Staff Member. Information such and List Number and Health Authority Name will be passed into the eGOS application for ease of use.
• It is also possible to scan an image of the staff members signature onto their record, for use with any letter in Optisoft.
• Click the icon when finished to save the record.

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