In this guide, users will learn how to add session notes to appointments, how to verify appointments, how to request a remote parent signature for session notes and how to manage verified appointments.
Verifying Appointments
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Determining Completed Appointments | All completed appointments will display in the calendar with white lines as displayed below: The appointment status will display as Completed | A completed appointment in the mobile app will display as “Completed” as displayed below: |
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Entering a Staff Verification | Open your appointment and navigate to the Verification Options Select Staff Then verify your worked time by updating the actual start & end time Once complete select VERIFY: | Select Calendar Then select applicable session When ready to verify select Verify Then verify your actual worked time by updating the actual start & end time Once complete click the orange Verify box |
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Entering a Parent Verification | Open your appointment & go to the Verification Options Select Parent Then have parent sign the Signature field Then enter details into the Parent Name & Relationship fields Once complete, select SAVE | Open your appointment & go to the Verify tab Scroll down to Parent Then have parent sign the Signature field Then enter details into the Parent Name & Relationship fields Once complete click the orange Verify box |
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Alerts for Incomplete Appointments | Staff will be able to see from the Mobile App if appointments require further action to complete their company settings for a “complete” appointment. | ||
Optional: Geo-Tagging Appointment Verification Locations | When choosing the Staff Verification and clicking on “Verify”, the website will attempt to capture the location When completing the Parent Verification and clicking “SAVE”, the website will attempt to capture the location In the Staff Verification and Parent Verification windows, the address and google map icon will appear | If location services are turned on, the geo-tag will be captured when using the mobile app but you will not be able to see the verified location on the app itself. Logging into the website will allow you to see the verified appointment locations. |
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Adding Session Notes to Appointments
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Adding Session Notes to Appointments | Open an existing appointment and go to the Session Note Tab: Select the Template you would like to use Complete all required fields marked with an * Select Submit Note when complete Once a note has been submitted, users also have the option to Mark As Reviewed which will stamp onto the completed session note the name and date of the individual reviewing the session note. A comment can also be added to the bottom of a session note (This will not save to the finished PDF of the Session Note that saves in the Client's file cabinet, but will be visible via the schedule). Users will receive a Notification in their Notifications section of Rethink to alert them of the new comment on their Session Note. | Open an existing appointment and go to the Session Note Tab: Click Select Template and select the templateyou would like to use Complete all required fields marked with an * If there is a Daily Summary Sheet within the session note, the following can be selected:
Once all details for your session are complete, click Sync in the upper right-hand corner. This will transmit the information back to the website. |
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Remote Parent Signatures for Session Notes
As an employee completing billable session notes when the parent/guardian is not present, you may need a way for the parent/guardian to sign a completed session note remotely using their own Rethink login.
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Capturing Optional Remote Parent Signatures | If remote parent signatures is an option for your practice, once a user has submitted the session note the system will present a pop up with the following options: Step 1: The staff should click the drop down menu “Select Guardian” to select the parent/guardian they are requesting a remote signature from Step 2: Click Allow or Deny
Step 3: After pressing Allow for the Remote parent Signature Request, the following will occur:
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Capturing Required Remote Parent Signatures | If remote parent signatures is a required for your practice, once a user has submitted the session note select the “Parent Review” option: Then, you will see receive a pop up if they want to request a remote parent signature: Step 1: The staff should click the drop down menu “Select Guardian” to select the parent/guardian they are requesting a remote signature from Step 2: Click Allow or Deny
Step 3: After pressing Allow for the Remote parent Signature Request, the following will occur:
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Editing Session Notes in Pending Parent Review Status | If a session note is in Pending Parent Review Status and a user takes any of the actions outlined below, the system will reset the session note status, remove any previous notifications for the session note that was sent to the parent guardian, and require the staff to complete the Parent Review request again. Actions that will reset the session note status from Pending Parent Review to Parent Review:
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Parent/Guardian View- Remote Signature for optional and required signature fields |
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Managing Verified Appointments
As a supervisor or administrator, you may need to make adjustments to appointments that have already been verified.
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Permission to Edit and/or Delete a Verified Appointment | In order for a Role to have access to Edit a Verified Appointment Select the “Edit Verified Appointment” permission: In order for a Role to have access to Delete a Verified Appointment Select the “Delete Verified Appointment” permission: |
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Editing a Verified Appointment | Open applicable appointment Make applicable changes to the appointment details. To edit the Start and End time, go to the staff verification Select View Signature then select Edit Then adjust the actual time by either typing in the time or utilize the drop down functionality When complete, select VERIFY |
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Deleting a Verified Appointment | Open the applicable appointment Select Delete |
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