Arcline is Trusted with 2,000+ clinic call hours/month.
Built for speech pathology clinics

AI receptionist for speech pathologists.

Arcline collects the right context, answers routine questions, and helps families book without waiting for a callback.

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  • 14 days free
  • Setup included
  • Australian team
Connected to your practice
PracSuiteClinikoNookal
Arcline phone answering a patient call
Your next patientSpeech pathology assessment
Your clinic. Your rules.Booked, answered or handed over.
2,000+clinic call hours each month

Trusted across Arcline's clinic network

24/7phone coverage available

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No card required. No lock-in contract.

A receptionist helping a patient at a light-filled clinic front desk
More time for the patient in front of you.

The speech pathology front desk

Families are calling. Your clinicians are in session.

Speech pathology enquiries often need context before a booking can be made. Age group, assessment type, availability and funding questions can all shape the next step. Arcline captures the approved information so families get a response and your team gets a useful enquiry.

  • During therapy sessions
  • When families call after school
  • Outside front-desk hours
See what Arcline handles

Everyday calls, taken care of

Less phone tag. More time for communication.

An AI phone answering service built around how your speech pathology clinic actually works.

New speech pathology enquiries

From initial speech pathology enquiry requests to first-visit questions, give new callers the right next step.

The right follow-up, booked

Assessment booking pathway requests follow your appointment types, visit lengths and practitioner availability.

Answers approved by you

Assessment preparation and clinic availability. Clinic-approved NDIS admin information. Your information, shared consistently.

Reception beyond opening hours

Help callers book or leave a useful enquiry in the evenings, on weekends and on public holidays.

A person when it matters

Clinical questions, sensitive enquiries and exceptions follow your clinic's handover instructions.

In your clinic

Three calls. Three useful next steps for speech pathology.

See how routine enquiries can become an appointment, an answer or a clear handover.

Patient callExample

Patient: I am looking for a speech assessment for my child.

Arcline

I can take the details your clinic needs and explain the assessment enquiry process.

Assessment enquiry captured

Required family and appointment context recorded

Configured for your practice

Your calendar has rules. Arcline follows them.

A virtual receptionist for speech pathology needs more than a list of available times. We configure the service, practitioner and appointment details that keep your diary useful.

  1. 01

    Record the age group and assessment enquiry your clinic requires.

  2. 02

    Respect clinician services, locations and availability.

  3. 03

    Send complex funding or suitability questions for review.

Explore your clinic's booking rules
Your booking setupClinic approved

Appointment pathways

Initial speech pathology enquiryNew patient pathway
Assessment booking pathwayExisting patient pathway
Ongoing therapy appointmentExisting patient pathway
DurationPractitionerLocation

Illustrative setup · your team approves the rules

After hours Still answered.

After-hours phone answering

Your doors close. Patient enquiries keep coming.

Patients often call once their own day is over. Arcline can cover your speech pathology clinic's evening, weekend and overflow calls, using the same approved information and booking rules as daytime reception.

Live appointment availabilityUseful context for the morning

Set the hours, transfer destinations and fallback process with our team. A caller can reach an approved next step while your reception staff are offline.

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Practice software integrations

From the phone call straight to your calendar.

Keep using the software your speech pathology team already knows. Arcline checks availability and writes approved appointment changes into your connected practice system.

Live diary updatesYour booking rules
Arcline phone surrounded by PracSuite, Cliniko and Nookal integration icons over a subtle paper calendar.

Visibility for your team

Every call leaves a clear next step.

Bookings, written transcripts and follow-up context help reception see what happened—and what needs their attention.

  • John Smith

    Booked appointment

    Practitioner: Alex Taylor

  • John Smith

    Rescheduled appointment

    Practitioner: Alex Taylor

  • John Smith

    Cancelled appointment

    Practitioner: Alex Taylor

  • John Smith

    Answered a question

    Practitioner: Alex Taylor

Illustrative call records · Your team sees the details behind every outcome.

See the outcome

Booked, answered, transferred or a message for your team.

Read the context

Written transcripts help reception pick up the conversation.

Review the exceptions

Follow up on the enquiries that need a person.

An Arcline customer story

A real clinic. A clearer picture of the impact.

At Midland Physiotherapy Center, Arcline supported around 11,900 appointment bookings over a 246-day reporting period.

Read the Midland case study
~11,900appointments booked
26.4%of calls came after hours

One physiotherapy clinic's reported results, 10 January–12 September 2026. Results vary by clinic.

Outbound calling · rolling out

Helping patients take the next step, too.

We are rolling out outbound workflows for appointment reminders and appropriate patient follow-up.

Keep upcoming visits on track.

Reminder calls can help confirm attendance and flag appointment changes for your team.

Bring approved follow-ups back into view.

Reach patients who are due for a clinic-approved review or follow-up, with your team's consent and contact rules.

Outbound availability and workflows are confirmed with your clinic during rollout.

Human judgement stays with your team

Useful automation. Clear boundaries.

Arcline supports your front desk with approved information and appointment administration. Your practitioners keep the clinical decisions, and your reception team keeps a clear path to the calls that need a person.

Clinic-approved answers

Your services, fees and preparation information shape what Arcline can say.

A defined human handover

Agree transfer instructions and fallback arrangements before calls go live.

Written call context

Review transcripts and enquiries so your team can follow up with the relevant details.

A supported start

Try it for 14 days. Decide from real calls.

Our Perth team sets up your speech pathology workflows with you. Start after hours, review the calls, then expand coverage together.

Before launchSet up your clinic.

We configure appointment types, approved answers and handovers with your team.

Week 1Start after hours.

Use calls that would otherwise reach voicemail to tune Arcline to your practice.

Week 2Add daytime coverage.

Review the workflow and let Arcline support your reception team during clinic hours.

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speech pathology reception FAQs

The questions worth asking.

A closer look at bookings, practice software and the way Arcline supports your speech pathology team.

Ask us about your clinic
What is an AI receptionist for speech pathologists?

An AI receptionist answers routine patient calls and supports appointment administration for speech pathology clinics. Arcline uses your approved information, booking rules and connected practice calendar. It can book appointments, manage changes and record enquiries, while clinical decisions remain with your team.

Can Arcline capture paediatric speech pathology enquiries?

Yes. You define the information required for a family enquiry, such as the age group, reason for contact and preferred location. Arcline records those admin details and follows your approved assessment or intake pathway.

Can it handle assessment and ongoing therapy bookings?

Arcline can use separate appointment types for assessments and ongoing therapy where your clinic permits direct booking. If a clinician needs to review the request or a waiting-list process applies, it records the enquiry for your team.

How does it handle NDIS questions?

Arcline answers only the funding and billing information your clinic has approved. It can capture relevant admin details and flag enquiries for review, but it does not determine NDIS eligibility, approve funding or recommend a therapy pathway.

Which practice software can our speech pathology clinic use?

Arcline integrates with PracSuite, Cliniko and Nookal. It checks live availability and updates approved bookings, reschedules and cancellations in your practice system. Our team confirms your software, services and workflow requirements during the discovery call.

Can we start with after-hours calls only?

Yes. The 14-day free trial can start with after-hours calls in week one, so we can tune Arcline using your clinic's real enquiries. In week two, it can take daytime calls as well. You choose coverage hours, escalation instructions and fallback arrangements with our team.

Will Arcline replace our receptionist?

Arcline can work alongside your existing reception team, taking routine calls, overflow and after-hours enquiries. Your staff continue to handle the patient-facing work, exceptions and decisions that need a person. You decide how much phone coverage to hand over.

How do setup and the free trial work?

Our team handles setup with your clinic, including appointment types, approved FAQs, practitioner rules and handovers. The trial is 14 days free, with no card required and no lock-in contract. We review the calls and workflow with you before you decide to continue.

For your speech pathology clinic

A calmer front desk
starts with one call.

Tell us how your clinic works. We will show you where Arcline can help.

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14 days free. A local team by your side.