{"id":54156,"date":"2026-02-01T12:24:56","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T18:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/healthcare\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T07:04:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T12:04:36","slug":"physician-recruiter-call-script","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/","title":{"rendered":"Physician Recruiter Call Script (Office Line vs Direct Dial vs Mobile)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-last-updated\"><strong>Last updated:<\/strong> August 29, 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"false\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/hc.heartbeat.ai\/wp-content\/webp-express\/webp-images\/uploads\/2026\/02\/physician-recruiter-call-script-cf62c01b.png.webp\" alt=\"54155\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Ben Argeband, Founder &amp; CEO of Heartbeat.ai<\/strong> \u2014 no &#8220;overcoming objections&#8221; manipulation.<\/p>\n<p>Physicians don&#8217;t have chat time. You&#8217;re calling between patients, during clinic, or while they&#8217;re trying to get home. If your first ten seconds sound like a pitch, you&#8217;ll get cut off \u2014 or routed to a gatekeeper forever. This script is built for that reality: a short opener, permission to continue, and clean stop language when someone isn&#8217;t interested.<\/p>\n<p>What changes the call more than anything is which number you dialed. An <strong>office line<\/strong> is a different conversation than a <strong>direct dial<\/strong>, and a <strong>mobile<\/strong> call needs even tighter time respect. This page routes the script by number type so you don&#8217;t waste dials or burn goodwill you&#8217;ll want later.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\r\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\r\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">What\u2019s on this page:<\/p>\r\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Who_this_is_for\" >Who this is for<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Quick_answer\" >Quick answer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Default_script_read_verbatim\" >Default script (read verbatim)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Framework_the_ten-second_opener_that_respects_time\" >Framework: the ten-second opener that respects time<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#The_four-part_opener\" >The four-part opener<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Common_physician_responses_and_what_to_say\" >Common physician responses (and what to say)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Step-by-step_method\" >Step-by-step method<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Step_1_Route_the_call_by_number_type_before_you_say_anything\" >Step 1: Route the call by number type before you say anything<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Step_2_Use_the_correct_opener_for_the_track\" >Step 2: Use the correct opener for the track<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Office_line_opener_gatekeeper-safe\" >Office line opener (gatekeeper-safe)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Direct_dial_opener_professional_minimal\" >Direct dial opener (professional, minimal)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Mobile_opener_time_respect_opt-out\" >Mobile opener (time respect + opt-out)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Step_3_Ask_permission_%E2%80%94_dont_skip_it\" >Step 3: Ask permission \u2014 don&#8217;t skip it<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Step_4_Deliver_the_quick_version_not_a_job_description\" >Step 4: Deliver the quick version, not a job description<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Step_5_Ask_one_qualifying_question_then_stop_talking\" >Step 5: Ask one qualifying question, then stop talking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Step_6_Handle_%E2%80%9Cnot_interested%E2%80%9D_politely_%E2%80%94_and_actually_stop\" >Step 6: Handle &#8220;not interested&#8221; politely \u2014 and actually stop<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Step_7_Close_with_a_clear_next_step\" >Step 7: Close with a clear next step<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Step_7A_The_three-bullet_async_message\" >Step 7A: The three-bullet async message<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Step_8_Log_the_minimum_fields_so_you_dont_re-offend\" >Step 8: Log the minimum fields so you don&#8217;t re-offend<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Diagnostic_table\" >Diagnostic table<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Weighted_checklist\" >Weighted checklist<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Outreach_templates\" >Outreach templates<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Template_1_%E2%80%94_Office_line\" >Template 1 \u2014 Office line<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Template_2_%E2%80%94_Direct_dial\" >Template 2 \u2014 Direct dial<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Template_3_%E2%80%94_Mobile\" >Template 3 \u2014 Mobile<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Template_4_%E2%80%94_Clean_exit_on_%E2%80%9Cnot_interested%E2%80%9D\" >Template 4 \u2014 Clean exit on &#8220;not interested&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Template_5_%E2%80%94_Specialty_variants\" >Template 5 \u2014 Specialty variants<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Common_pitfalls\" >Common pitfalls<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Mini-case_routing_by_number_type_in_practice\" >Mini-case: routing by number type in practice<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#How_to_improve_results\" >How to improve results<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#1_Tighten_your_call_blocks\" >1) Tighten your call blocks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#2_Standardize_your_script_cards_in_ATS_notes\" >2) Standardize your script cards in ATS notes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#3_Track_two_behaviors_that_keep_access_clean\" >3) Track two behaviors that keep access clean<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#4_Match_the_channel_dont_force_calls\" >4) Match the channel, don&#8217;t force calls<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-35\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Legal_and_ethical_use\" >Legal and ethical use<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-36\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Evidence_and_trust_notes\" >Evidence and trust notes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-37\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-38\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#What_should_a_physician_recruiter_say_in_the_first_ten_seconds\" >What should a physician recruiter say in the first ten seconds?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-39\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#How_do_I_change_the_script_for_an_office_line_vs_a_mobile_number\" >How do I change the script for an office line vs a mobile number?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-40\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#What_do_I_say_when_a_physician_says_%E2%80%9Cnot_interested%E2%80%9D\" >What do I say when a physician says &#8220;not interested&#8221;?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-41\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Should_I_leave_a_voicemail_or_switch_to_textemail\" >Should I leave a voicemail or switch to text\/email?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-42\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#How_do_I_avoid_sounding_pushy_while_still_moving_the_process_forward\" >How do I avoid sounding pushy while still moving the process forward?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-43\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#Next_steps\" >Next steps<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-44\" href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/physician-recruiter-call-script\/#About_the_author\" >About the author<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_this_is_for\"><\/span>Who this is for<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Recruiters calling physicians<\/strong> who need a fast, respectful call flow that fits clinic reality, avoids pressure tactics, and still moves toward a next step.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In-house physician recruiters and TA leaders<\/li>\n<li>Agency recruiters working retained or contingency<\/li>\n<li>Recruiting ops teams standardizing call blocks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Quick_answer\"><\/span>Quick answer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<dl>\n<dt>Core answer<\/dt>\n<dd>Use a short opener, ask permission to continue, route by number type \u2014 office, direct, or mobile \u2014 and end cleanly on &#8220;not interested&#8221; so you protect future reach.<\/dd>\n<dt>Key insight<\/dt>\n<dd>Route by number type before you speak a word: office lines need gatekeeper-safe language, mobiles need immediate time respect and an easy opt-out.<\/dd>\n<dt>Best for<\/dt>\n<dd>Recruiters who need consistent, non-pushy call flows that still move toward a scheduled next step.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Compliance &amp; safety<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This method is for legitimate recruiting outreach only. Respect candidate privacy, opt-out requests, and applicable data and telemarketing laws. Heartbeat does not provide medical advice or legal counsel.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Default_script_read_verbatim\"><\/span>Default script (read verbatim)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Use this as one clean baseline, then swap in the office, direct, or mobile opener from the diagnostic table below.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Opener:<\/strong> &#8220;Dr. [LastName], this is [Name] with [Org]. I&#8217;m reaching out about a [role type] opportunity in [Region].&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time respect + permission:<\/strong> &#8220;I know you&#8217;re busy \u2014 do you have a moment for why I called?&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quick version:<\/strong> &#8220;It&#8217;s a [employed\/private practice\/academic] [specialty] role. The reason I called is [one differentiator: schedule\/autonomy\/call\/team\/location].&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>One qualifier:<\/strong> &#8220;Is [Region] a hard no, a maybe, or already on your list?&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Next step:<\/strong> &#8220;If it&#8217;s a maybe, is it worth a short call later today or tomorrow to see if it&#8217;s even relevant?&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Clean stop:<\/strong> &#8220;Totally fair \u2014 I&#8217;ll stop here. Would you prefer no follow-up, or a one-time three-bullet email\/text you can ignore if it&#8217;s not relevant?&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Framework_the_ten-second_opener_that_respects_time\"><\/span>Framework: the ten-second opener that respects time<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Your opener has one job \u2014 earn a little more time without sounding like a pitch. This structure works because it matches how physicians actually decide whether to stay on the line.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_four-part_opener\"><\/span>The four-part opener<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Identify:<\/strong> who you are and why you&#8217;re calling, in one line<\/li>\n<li><strong>Context:<\/strong> how you got their name, credible not creepy<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time respect:<\/strong> acknowledge they&#8217;re busy<\/li>\n<li><strong>Permission:<\/strong> ask a tiny yes\/no to continue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Skeleton: <strong>&#8220;Dr. [LastName], this is [Name] with [Org]. I&#8217;m reaching out about a [role type] opportunity in [market]. I know you&#8217;re in clinic \u2014 do you have a moment for why I called?&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If they interrupt or sound rushed, don&#8217;t push. Repeat the permission line once and offer async: &#8220;No problem \u2014 should I send a three-bullet text\/email instead?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The trade-off: you&#8217;ll hear more &#8220;not now&#8221; responses, but you&#8217;ll also get fewer hard hang-ups and more permission-based follow-ups down the line.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_physician_responses_and_what_to_say\"><\/span>Common physician responses (and what to say)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>&#8220;I&#8217;m in clinic.&#8221;<\/strong> &#8220;Understood. Should I send a three-bullet note, or is there a better time for a quick call?&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Send me info.&#8221;<\/strong> &#8220;Happy to. Text or email? I&#8217;ll keep it to three bullets and a yes\/no question.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Not looking.&#8221;<\/strong> &#8220;Totally fair \u2014 I&#8217;ll stop here. If you want, I can send one summary message and you can ignore it if it&#8217;s not relevant.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;How did you get my number?&#8221;<\/strong> &#8220;Fair question. I&#8217;m reaching out for recruiting only. If you&#8217;d rather not be contacted, tell me and I&#8217;ll mark do-not-contact.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-by-step_method\"><\/span>Step-by-step method<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Route_the_call_by_number_type_before_you_say_anything\"><\/span>Step 1: Route the call by number type before you say anything<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Office line:<\/strong> assume a gatekeeper, switchboard, or voicemail tree<\/li>\n<li><strong>Direct dial:<\/strong> assume a staff line or physician-adjacent line \u2014 keep it professional and brief<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mobile:<\/strong> assume a personal device \u2014 be extra time-respectful and opt-out friendly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you&#8217;re using Heartbeat.ai, your workflow should prioritize the path most likely to reach a real conversation instead of hammering the wrong channel repeatedly. For high-priority calls, ranking mobile numbers by likely reachability helps reduce wasted dials and keeps call blocks tight \u2014 though no data provider can guarantee a live answer on any given attempt.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Use_the_correct_opener_for_the_track\"><\/span>Step 2: Use the correct opener for the track<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Office_line_opener_gatekeeper-safe\"><\/span>Office line opener (gatekeeper-safe)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Hi \u2014 can you help me for a second? I&#8217;m trying to reach Dr. [LastName] about a physician role in [City\/Region]. What&#8217;s the best way to get a quick message to them?&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If asked what it&#8217;s about, keep it plain: <strong>&#8220;It&#8217;s a [specialty\/role type] position. I&#8217;m not trying to sell anything \u2014 just want to see if it&#8217;s relevant and, if not, I&#8217;ll stop.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Direct_dial_opener_professional_minimal\"><\/span>Direct dial opener (professional, minimal)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Dr. [LastName], [Name] with [Org]. I&#8217;m calling about a [specialty\/role type] position in [Region]. I know you&#8217;re busy \u2014 do you have a moment for the reason I called?&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mobile_opener_time_respect_opt-out\"><\/span>Mobile opener (time respect + opt-out)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Dr. [LastName], [Name] with [Org]. Quick check \u2014 did I catch you at an okay time for a quick reason for my call? If not, I can text or email and you can ignore it if it&#8217;s not relevant.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Ask_permission_%E2%80%94_dont_skip_it\"><\/span>Step 3: Ask permission \u2014 don&#8217;t skip it<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You have to explicitly ask permission to continue. If they say no, pivot to scheduling or async instead of pushing through.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>If yes:<\/strong> &#8220;Thank you \u2014 here&#8217;s the quick version\u2026&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>If no or not now:<\/strong> &#8220;No problem. What&#8217;s a better time for a quick call, or would you prefer I send a three-bullet email\/text?&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Deliver_the_quick_version_not_a_job_description\"><\/span>Step 4: Deliver the quick version, not a job description<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Physicians don&#8217;t need the full req on the phone. They need enough to decide if a follow-up is worth it.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Role type:<\/strong> &#8220;It&#8217;s a [employed\/private practice\/academic] [specialty] role.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>One differentiator:<\/strong> &#8220;The reason I called is [schedule\/autonomy\/call\/team\/location].&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Next step question:<\/strong> &#8220;Worth a short call later today or tomorrow to see if it&#8217;s even in the ballpark?&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_5_Ask_one_qualifying_question_then_stop_talking\"><\/span>Step 5: Ask one qualifying question, then stop talking<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Timing:<\/strong> &#8220;Are you open to a change in the next year or so, or strictly not looking?&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geography:<\/strong> &#8220;Is [Region] a hard no, a maybe, or already on your list?&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Call:<\/strong> &#8220;Any call schedule that&#8217;s a non-starter for you?&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Don&#8217;t stack questions. Ask one, then listen.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_6_Handle_%E2%80%9Cnot_interested%E2%80%9D_politely_%E2%80%94_and_actually_stop\"><\/span>Step 6: Handle &#8220;not interested&#8221; politely \u2014 and actually stop<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Totally fair. I&#8217;ll stop here \u2014 before I let you go, is it the timing, the location, or you&#8217;re just not open to any change?&#8221;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>If they answer:<\/strong> &#8220;Got it. I&#8217;ll note that and won&#8217;t keep bothering you. If anything changes, is email or text better for an occasional check-in only if you want it?&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>If they don&#8217;t want follow-up:<\/strong> &#8220;Understood. I&#8217;ll mark you as do-not-contact. Thanks for the time.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Don&#8217;t argue and don&#8217;t try to overcome the objection. End the call cleanly.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_7_Close_with_a_clear_next_step\"><\/span>Step 7: Close with a clear next step<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Calendar close:<\/strong> &#8220;If you&#8217;re open, I can do [two specific windows]. Which is easier?&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Async close:<\/strong> &#8220;I&#8217;ll send a three-bullet note. What&#8217;s the best email\/text for you?&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_7A_The_three-bullet_async_message\"><\/span>Step 7A: The three-bullet async message<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Subject or first line:<\/strong> &#8220;[Specialty] role in [Region] \u2014 quick check&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bullet 1 \u2014 what it is:<\/strong> &#8220;It&#8217;s a [employed\/private practice\/academic] [specialty] role in [Region].&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bullet 2 \u2014 why it might matter:<\/strong> &#8220;Reason I reached out: [one differentiator].&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bullet 3 \u2014 easy next step:<\/strong> &#8220;If you&#8217;re open to a quick check, reply &#8216;yes&#8217; and I&#8217;ll send two times. If not, reply &#8216;no&#8217; and I&#8217;ll stop contacting you.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Keep it that tight. No attachments, no long job description.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_8_Log_the_minimum_fields_so_you_dont_re-offend\"><\/span>Step 8: Log the minimum fields so you don&#8217;t re-offend<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Number type:<\/strong> office line \/ direct dial \/ mobile<\/li>\n<li><strong>Permission outcome:<\/strong> yes \/ no \/ not now<\/li>\n<li><strong>One qualifier answer:<\/strong> timing, geography, or call constraint<\/li>\n<li><strong>Preferred channel:<\/strong> call \/ text \/ email<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stop status:<\/strong> ok to follow up \/ do-not-contact<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you need help choosing the right channel, see <a href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/provider-contact-data\/office-line-vs-direct-dial-vs-mobile\/\">office line vs direct dial vs mobile: what to use when<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Diagnostic_table\"><\/span>Diagnostic table<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Use this to route your script and your next action by number type: scenario \u2192 opener \u2192 permission line \u2192 next question \u2192 close or stop line.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-scroll\" style=\"overflow:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;width:100%\">\n<table class=\"separated-content\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Number type<\/th>\n<th>Scenario tag<\/th>\n<th>Opener (10 seconds)<\/th>\n<th>Permission line<\/th>\n<th>Next question<\/th>\n<th>Close \/ stop line<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Office line<\/td>\n<td>Gatekeeper likely<\/td>\n<td>&#8220;Hi \u2014 can you help me for a second? I&#8217;m trying to reach Dr. [LastName] about a physician role in [Region]. What&#8217;s the best way to get a quick message to them?&#8221;<\/td>\n<td>&#8220;Is it okay if I share one sentence on what this is about?&#8221;<\/td>\n<td>&#8220;What&#8217;s the best time\/day to reach them directly?&#8221;<\/td>\n<td>&#8220;Thanks \u2014 if it&#8217;s easier, I can email a three-bullet note for them to review.&#8221;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Direct dial<\/td>\n<td>Physician-adjacent<\/td>\n<td>&#8220;Dr. [LastName], [Name] with [Org]. Calling about a [role type] in [Region].&#8221;<\/td>\n<td>&#8220;Do you have a moment for why I called?&#8221;<\/td>\n<td>&#8220;Is [Region] a hard no, a maybe, or on your list?&#8221;<\/td>\n<td>&#8220;If it&#8217;s not relevant, I&#8217;ll stop \u2014 what&#8217;s your preferred channel for a one-time summary?&#8221;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mobile<\/td>\n<td>Personal device<\/td>\n<td>&#8220;Dr. [LastName], [Name] with [Org]. Did I catch you at an okay time for a quick reason for my call?&#8221;<\/td>\n<td>&#8220;If not, should I send a three-bullet text\/email instead?&#8221;<\/td>\n<td>&#8220;Are you open to a change in the next year or so, or strictly not looking?&#8221;<\/td>\n<td>&#8220;Understood \u2014 I&#8217;ll stop here. If you want, I can send one message and you can ignore it.&#8221;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>The scripts are grouped by number type \u2014 office line, direct dial, mobile \u2014 and each card includes a ten-second opener, a permission check, and clean stop language. No manipulative &#8220;objection overcoming&#8221; required.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Weighted_checklist\"><\/span>Weighted checklist<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Score your call quality in under a minute. Use this after a call block for coaching and consistency, not as a promise of outcomes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>(3 points)<\/strong> Used a short opener \u2014 identity, context, time respect<\/li>\n<li><strong>(4 points)<\/strong> Asked permission to continue before details<\/li>\n<li><strong>(3 points)<\/strong> Routed correctly by number type<\/li>\n<li><strong>(4 points)<\/strong> Delivered a tight quick version \u2014 role type, one differentiator, next step<\/li>\n<li><strong>(3 points)<\/strong> Asked exactly one qualifying question, then listened<\/li>\n<li><strong>(5 points)<\/strong> Used clean stop language on &#8220;not interested&#8221; and honored it<\/li>\n<li><strong>(3 points)<\/strong> Captured preferred channel and stop status in your system<\/li>\n<li><strong>(3 points)<\/strong> Suppressed contact immediately when asked not to be contacted<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Coaching tiers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>19\u201328:<\/strong> consistent execution \u2014 focus on timing and channel mix<\/li>\n<li><strong>13\u201318:<\/strong> tighten the opener and permission step, shorten your quick version<\/li>\n<li><strong>Under 13:<\/strong> you&#8217;re likely talking too long \u2014 re-train the first ten seconds and the clean stop<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Outreach_templates\"><\/span>Outreach templates<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Copy\/paste script cards for a dialer note, ATS activity, or shared playbook.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Template_1_%E2%80%94_Office_line\"><\/span>Template 1 \u2014 Office line<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Opener:<\/strong> &#8220;Hi \u2014 can you help me for a second? I&#8217;m trying to reach Dr. [LastName] about a physician role in [Region]. What&#8217;s the best way to get a quick message to them?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>If asked what it&#8217;s about:<\/strong> &#8220;It&#8217;s a [specialty\/role type] position. I&#8217;m not trying to sell anything \u2014 just want to see if it&#8217;s relevant and, if not, I&#8217;ll stop.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Close:<\/strong> &#8220;Thank you. If email is easiest, I can send a three-bullet note for them to review.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Template_2_%E2%80%94_Direct_dial\"><\/span>Template 2 \u2014 Direct dial<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Opener:<\/strong> &#8220;Dr. [LastName], [Name] with [Org]. I&#8217;m calling about a [role type] in [Region]. I know you&#8217;re busy \u2014 do you have a moment for why I called?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick version:<\/strong> &#8220;It&#8217;s [employed\/private practice\/academic]. The reason I called is [one differentiator]. Worth a short call to see if it&#8217;s even in the ballpark?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stop line:<\/strong> &#8220;Totally fair \u2014 I&#8217;ll stop here. Would you prefer no follow-up, or a one-time three-bullet email?&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Template_3_%E2%80%94_Mobile\"><\/span>Template 3 \u2014 Mobile<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Opener:<\/strong> &#8220;Dr. [LastName], [Name] with [Org]. Did I catch you at an okay time for a quick reason for my call?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>If not now:<\/strong> &#8220;No problem \u2014 should I send a three-bullet text\/email instead, and you can ignore it if it&#8217;s not relevant?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stop line:<\/strong> &#8220;Understood. I won&#8217;t keep calling \u2014 thanks for the time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Template_4_%E2%80%94_Clean_exit_on_%E2%80%9Cnot_interested%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Template 4 \u2014 Clean exit on &#8220;not interested&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Got it. I&#8217;ll stop here. Just so I don&#8217;t keep bothering you \u2014 was it timing, location, or you&#8217;re not open to any change?&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>If &#8220;not open&#8221;:<\/strong> &#8220;Understood. I&#8217;ll mark that. If you ever want a quick market check, you can reach me at [number\/email].&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Template_5_%E2%80%94_Specialty_variants\"><\/span>Template 5 \u2014 Specialty variants<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Employed role:<\/strong> &#8220;Reason I called is the schedule model and how call is covered.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Private practice:<\/strong> &#8220;Reason I called is autonomy and how the partnership path is structured.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Academic:<\/strong> &#8220;Reason I called is the mix of clinical time and teaching\/research expectations.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_pitfalls\"><\/span>Common pitfalls<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Using the same script for every number type.<\/strong> Office lines need process language; mobiles need immediate time respect.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Skipping the permission step.<\/strong> If you don&#8217;t ask, you&#8217;re forcing it \u2014 and forced conversations end fast and poison future attempts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reading the job description.<\/strong> The first call earns a follow-up, it doesn&#8217;t present the role.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Talking through &#8220;not interested.&#8221;<\/strong> If they opt out, stop \u2014 anything else is pressure.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Being vague with gatekeepers.<\/strong> &#8220;It&#8217;s confidential&#8221; as an opening move sounds like spam. Ask for the best way to route a message instead.<\/li>\n<li><strong>No documentation.<\/strong> If you don&#8217;t log channel preference and stop requests, you&#8217;ll re-offend and lose the relationship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mini-case_routing_by_number_type_in_practice\"><\/span>Mini-case: routing by number type in practice<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You dial an office line and a front-desk staff member answers. Instead of asking to be transferred immediately, you use the process ask: &#8220;What&#8217;s the best way to get a quick message to them?&#8221; You get a direct window \u2014 say, their lunch break \u2014 or a preferred channel like an email form. Next attempt, you call inside that window or switch to async. Same physician, different outcome, because you matched the number type and respected how the office actually operates.<\/p>\n<p>If your biggest friction is getting past the front desk without sounding slippery, use the dedicated playbook: <a href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/gatekeeper-scripts-medical-office\/\">gatekeeper scripts for medical offices<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_improve_results\"><\/span>How to improve results<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Improve the workflow, not just the lines. The script is the last mile \u2014 the system around it is what makes it repeatable.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Tighten_your_call_blocks\"><\/span>1) Tighten your call blocks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Most teams don&#8217;t have a script problem, they have a timing problem. Build call blocks around realistic windows and protect them like interview time. For a practical way to plan blocks, see <a href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/recruiting-ops\/call-block-math-for-physician-recruiting\/\">call block math for physician recruiting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Standardize_your_script_cards_in_ATS_notes\"><\/span>2) Standardize your script cards in ATS notes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Use the same fields every time: number type, opener used, permission outcome, one qualifier answer, next step, and stop status. This makes coaching fast and prevents repeat mistakes.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Track_two_behaviors_that_keep_access_clean\"><\/span>3) Track two behaviors that keep access clean<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Watch permission rate \u2014 calls with a clear &#8220;yes, go ahead&#8221; divided by total live physician conversations \u2014 and clean stop compliance \u2014 stop requests honored divided by stop requests received. If those improve, you&#8217;ll typically see cleaner follow-ups and fewer negative reactions over time.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Match_the_channel_dont_force_calls\"><\/span>4) Match the channel, don&#8217;t force calls<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If they say email, email. If they say text, text. If they say don&#8217;t contact, stop. Matching channel preference is how you keep access without becoming a nuisance.<\/p>\n<p>For a simple decision guide on when to call which number type, revisit <a href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/provider-contact-data\/office-line-vs-direct-dial-vs-mobile\/\">office line vs direct dial vs mobile<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Legal_and_ethical_use\"><\/span>Legal and ethical use<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This is recruiting outreach, not consumer marketing, but you still need to operate like a professional. Keep your identity clear, honor opt-outs, and don&#8217;t misrepresent who you are or why you&#8217;re calling. Maintain internal do-not-contact lists and suppress numbers and emails when requested, across call, text, and email.<\/p>\n<p>For U.S. calling and texting compliance context, review the FCC&#8217;s TCPA overview: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcc.gov\/general\/telephone-consumer-protection-act-1991-tcpa\">Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)<\/a>. This isn&#8217;t legal advice \u2014 involve counsel for your specific use case.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Evidence_and_trust_notes\"><\/span>Evidence and trust notes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Heartbeat content is written for working recruiters: what to say, when to stop, and how to keep your workflow clean. For how we evaluate claims and update guidance, see our <a href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/trust-methodology\/\">trust methodology<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>External reference used for compliance context: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcc.gov\/general\/telephone-consumer-protection-act-1991-tcpa\">FCC TCPA overview<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_a_physician_recruiter_say_in_the_first_ten_seconds\"><\/span>What should a physician recruiter say in the first ten seconds?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Say who you are, why you&#8217;re calling in one line, acknowledge they&#8217;re busy, then ask permission to continue. If you can&#8217;t earn a moment, you won&#8217;t earn a real conversation.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_change_the_script_for_an_office_line_vs_a_mobile_number\"><\/span>How do I change the script for an office line vs a mobile number?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>On an office line, assume a gatekeeper and ask for the best way to route a message. On mobile, lead with time respect and an easy opt-out. Direct dials sit in the middle: professional, brief, permission-based.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_I_say_when_a_physician_says_%E2%80%9Cnot_interested%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>What do I say when a physician says &#8220;not interested&#8221;?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Confirm and stop: &#8220;Totally fair \u2014 I&#8217;ll stop here.&#8221; If appropriate, ask one clarifier about timing, location, or general openness to prevent future irrelevant outreach, then honor their preference.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_I_leave_a_voicemail_or_switch_to_textemail\"><\/span>Should I leave a voicemail or switch to text\/email?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you&#8217;re consistently missing them live, switch to async with a three-bullet message and a clear opt-out. For voicemail-specific language, use <a href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/voicemail-templates-for-physicians\/\">voicemail templates for physicians<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_avoid_sounding_pushy_while_still_moving_the_process_forward\"><\/span>How do I avoid sounding pushy while still moving the process forward?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Use permission-based transitions and offer a small next step \u2014 a short call or a three-bullet message. Pushiness usually comes from talking too long after someone has already signaled &#8220;no&#8221; or &#8220;not now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Next_steps\"><\/span>Next steps<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Copy the default script into your team playbook and require number-type routing on every call.<\/li>\n<li>Standardize the weighted checklist as your coaching rubric for call reviews.<\/li>\n<li>Build your voicemail fallback using <a href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/voicemail-templates-for-physicians\/\">physician voicemail templates<\/a> and your front-desk approach using <a href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/templates-scripts\/gatekeeper-scripts-medical-office\/\">medical office gatekeeper scripts<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>If you want a workflow that helps you reach physicians faster with cleaner routing, create an account: <a href=\"https:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/signup\">sign up for Heartbeat.ai<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_the_author\"><\/span><b>About the author<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.ai\/resources\/author\/ben-argeband\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ben Argeband<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the Founder and CEO of Swordfish.ai and Heartbeat.ai. 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