Heron for Specialty Practices

Every missed call is a missed referral. Heron ensures 24/7 availability with AI call handling, auto-transcribed summaries, and a unified inbox — so no high-value inquiry falls through the cracks.

METRICS

Heron's impact in Numbers

Heron's impact in Numbers

20hrs

20hrs

20hrs

Call handling time offloaded from
staff in a single month

Per week per staff member
saved on patient comms

93%

93%

93%

Patient engagement rate
with Heron

100%

100%

100%

Patient inquiries captured, including overflow and after-hours

60+

60+

60+

After-hours calls handled in
high-volume months

4%

4%

4%

Call transfer rate, most inquiries resolved without escalation

52%

52%

52%

Of inquiries related to
appointment scheduling

NUMBERS

Built for specialty clinics. Works the way you do.

Built for specialty clinics. Works the way you do.

From complex referral pathways to multi-step consultation flows, Heron handles non-clinical communication with the precision specialist care demands.

24/7 Inquiry Handling

Referrals arrive any time. Heron answers instantly, captures patient details, and books directly into your PMS. No inquiry lost overnight.

Unified Inbox

Referral calls, patient messages, and follow-ups in one screen. Your team sees what’s assigned. Admin sees what’s outstanding. Nothing is missed.

Transcribed Call Summaries

Every call automatically transcribed and summarised. Full context without listening to a single voicemail.

Custom Clinic Workflows

Configure referral pathways, consultation flows, intake processes, and escalation rules. Your process, your brand voice — preserved.

NUMBERS

Who we serve

Who we serve

Whether you are a solo specialist or a multi-disciplinary suite, Heron ensures every high-value patient journey is seamless and professional.

red and white massage chair
Dental & Orthodontics

Fill your chair, not your voicemail.

High-value consultations shouldn't wait for a callback. Heron handles appointment inquiries and rescheduling 24/7, booking directly into your PMS so your team can focus on the patient in the chair. Capture every new lead instantly —even after hours —to ensure your surgery stays at peak capacity.

black and white massage bed
Allied Health & Physio

Focus on recovery, not phone tag.

Stop losing clinical hours to admin and patient chasing. Heron automates digital intake forms and follow-up sequences, putting every SMS and call into one unified inbox. Scale your practice without adding headcount by replacing a patchwork of tools with one seamless patient workflow.

woman in white long sleeve shirt holding white printer paper
Specialist Clinics

Never miss a high-value referral.

In specialist care, every missed call is a missed referral. Heron provides 24/7 availability with auto-transcribed summaries, ensuring inquiries are captured with accuracy. From referral to follow-up, provide a premium journey that protects your professional reputation.

TESTIMONIALS

Don’t take our word for it

Don’t take our word for it

“We tuned Heron to answer questions about our dental assistant training program, handle complex referral call flows, as well as schedule general dentistry appointments.”

Brooke TeWeehi, Practice Manager @ The Tooth Group

“We tuned Heron to answer questions about our dental assistant training program, handle complex referral call flows, as well as schedule general dentistry appointments.”

Brooke TeWeehi, Practice Manager @ The Tooth Group

“Managing appointments and communications felt overwhelming. Now our team can focus more on patient care while Heron ensures no inquiries slip through the cracks!”

Dr. Luke Wee, Partner @ Meadowbank Clinic

“Managing appointments and communications felt overwhelming. Now our team can focus more on patient care while Heron ensures no inquiries slip through the cracks!”

Dr. Luke Wee, Partner @ Meadowbank Clinic

“We used Heron to manage overflow bookings for our receptionist. Heron has saved her significant time, and together they are effectively managing an increasing number of inquiries.”

Nina Robertson, Owner @ Arc Physio

“Before Heron, our patients and the team constantly struggled with phone traffic jams. Now, that’s a thing of the past! Heron simply removed this pain point for our patients, helping our team feel properly resourced and more energised for their work.”

Mark Lee, General Manager @ Tamatea Medical Centre

Ready to grow with Heron?

Discover how partners use Heron to unlock new recurring revenue, increase clinic retention, and differentiate their healthcare offering.

Discover how partners use Heron to unlock new recurring revenue, increase clinic retention, and differentiate their healthcare offering.

METRICS

Heron's impact in Numbers

20hrs

Call handling time offloaded from
staff in a single month

93%

Patient engagement rate
with Heron

100%

Patient inquiries captured, including overflow and after-hours

60+

After-hours calls handled in
high-volume months

4%

Call transfer rate, most inquiries resolved without escalation

52%

Of inquiries related to
appointment scheduling

NUMBERS

Built for specialty clinics. Works the way you do.

From complex referral pathways to multi-step consultation flows, Heron handles non-clinical communication with the precision specialist care demands.

24/7 Inquiry Handling

Referrals arrive any time. Heron answers instantly, captures patient details, and books directly into your PMS. No inquiry lost overnight.

Unified Inbox

Referral calls, patient messages, and follow-ups in one screen. Your team sees what’s assigned. Admin sees what’s outstanding. Nothing is missed.

Transcribed Call Summaries

Every call automatically transcribed and summarised. Full context without listening to a single voicemail.

Custom Clinic Workflows

Configure referral pathways, consultation flows, intake processes, and escalation rules. Your process, your brand voice — preserved.

NUMBERS

Who we serve

Whether you are a solo specialist or a multi-disciplinary suite, Heron ensures every high-value patient journey is seamless and professional.

red and white massage chair
red and white massage chair
Dental & Orthodontics

Fill your chair, not your voicemail.

High-value consultations shouldn't wait for a callback. Heron handles appointment inquiries and rescheduling 24/7, booking directly into your PMS so your team can focus on the patient in the chair. Capture every new lead instantly —even after hours —to ensure your surgery stays at peak capacity.

black and white massage bed
black and white massage bed
Allied Health & Physio

Focus on recovery, not phone tag.

Stop losing clinical hours to admin and patient chasing. Heron automates digital intake forms and follow-up sequences, putting every SMS and call into one unified inbox. Scale your practice without adding headcount by replacing a patchwork of tools with one seamless patient workflow.

woman in white long sleeve shirt holding white printer paper
woman in white long sleeve shirt holding white printer paper
Specialist Clinics

Never miss a high-value referral.

In specialist care, every missed call is a missed referral. Heron provides 24/7 availability with auto-transcribed summaries, ensuring inquiries are captured with accuracy. From referral to follow-up, provide a premium journey that protects your professional reputation.