The Dashboard is your clinic's mission control. When you log in, it provides an immediate, real-time pulse of today's patient traffic, clinician workloads, pending payments, and scheduled follow-ups.
At the top of the screen, the header bar displays your currently active facility:
/workspace).A top row of summary cards tracks today's performance in real time:
| Metric Card | What It Shows | Visibility |
|---|---|---|
| Active Visits | Total patients currently present in the clinic (waiting or in consult) | All Roles |
| Appointments | Total scheduled appointments booked for today | All Roles |
| Follow-ups Due | Patients with follow-up reviews due today or overdue | All Roles |
| Today's Revenue | Total payments collected today across Cash, UPI, and Card | Admin & Billing only |
| Total Patients | Total registered patient database size | Doctors & Receptionists |
Metrics refresh automatically via live polling — there is no need to manually reload your browser.
Directly beneath the header, quick action buttons let front-desk staff and clinicians execute high-frequency tasks without navigating through menus:
The Today's Queue panel shows every active patient encounter in the clinic right now, colour-coded by clinical and administrative stage:
| Stage Status | Meaning | Action Needed |
|---|---|---|
| 🔵 Checked In | Patient has arrived at reception and is waiting | Doctor calls patient into consultation room |
| 🟡 In Consultation | Clinician is actively examining the patient | Clinical notes, vitals, and prescription in progress |
| 🟠 Awaiting Payment | Consultation concluded; draft invoice generated | Reception or Billing collects payment |
| 🔁 Follow-up Scheduled | Consultation finished; next review date booked | Patient ready for checkout |
| ➡️ Referred | Patient referred to external specialist or diagnostic lab | Referral letter issued |
| ✅ Completed | Clinical care and billing finalized; visit closed | Encounter archived to patient timeline |
Clicking any patient row opens the Visit Detail View, allowing you to inspect vitals, notes, invoice balances, or prescriptions.
Shows a real-time per-doctor breakdown of:
Surfaces patients whose consultations have finished but whose invoices remain unpaid, ensuring no bill slips through during peak clinic hours.
Lists visits that were started but not yet finalized, allowing doctors or staff to resume an encounter with one click.
Displays patients due for clinical review today or overdue. Staff can click the ✓ Mark Complete button directly on the widget when a patient attends or is contacted by phone.
Clinicians and Administrators can press <kbd>Y</kbd> or click Analytics in the sidebar to review operational intelligence across custom date ranges (Today, 7 Days, 30 Days, or This Month):
Clinic OS includes comprehensive keyboard shortcuts designed to let power users and busy receptionists fly through the application without touching the mouse:
| Key | Destination / Action | Description |
|---|---|---|
| <kbd>D</kbd> | Dashboard | Return to the primary overview screen |
| <kbd>P</kbd> | Visits & Registration | Open the OPD Queue and walk-in token check-in |
| <kbd>C</kbd> | Consultations | Open doctor consultation queue and EMR workspace |
| <kbd>Q</kbd> | Quick Consult / Check-ins | Launch an instant walk-in consultation modal |
| <kbd>L</kbd> | Patients | Search patient directory or register new patient |
| <kbd>A</kbd> | Appointments | Open the appointment booking and schedule list |
| <kbd>K</kbd> | Calendar | View the multi-doctor day/week calendar grid |
| <kbd>B</kbd> | Billing & Invoices | Open invoice management and payment ledger |
| <kbd>Y</kbd> | Analytics | View practice analytics, revenue, and KPIs |
| <kbd>R</kbd> | Clinical Tools | Manage prescription templates and ICD-10 lookup |
| <kbd>M</kbd> | Communications | Open patient SMS/WhatsApp messaging center |
| <kbd>O</kbd> | Doctors Directory | Manage clinician rosters and duty hours |
| <kbd>T</kbd> | Team Chat | Toggle real-time internal staff messaging drawer |
| <kbd>E</kbd> | Drive Storage | View clinic document storage and uploaded files |
| <kbd>S</kbd> | Clinic Settings | Access facility configurations, fees, and rules |
Pro Tip: Shortcuts work from any screen in the application as long as your text cursor is not active inside a text input box.
ZidBit Clinic OS · v2.3.0 · Last updated October 2026