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Your dedicated virtual receptionist

Never Miss an Opportunity Because You Missed a Call

Pro Assist gives your business a dedicated virtual receptionist who answers every call, captures leads, and books appointments, so nothing falls through the cracks.

Professional. Reliable. Dedicated to your business.

Example call, see how a Pro Assist receptionist could handle a typical customer inquiry.

Example call
00:02
MJ
Maya J., Pro Assist receptionist
Answering for Ridgeline Plumbing & Drain
Maya: Thank you for calling Ridgeline Plumbing & Drain. This is Maya. How can I help you today?
Caller: Hi, my water heater is leaking and I'm hoping someone can come out today.
Maya: I'm sorry to hear that. You've called the right place, and I'd be happy to help. Is the water actively leaking right now?
Caller: Yes, there's water coming from the bottom of the heater.
Maya: I understand. Let me get a few details so we can get this over to the team right away. May I have your name and service address?
Caller: Sure. It's David Miller, 214 Oak Street.
Maya: Thank you, David. And what's the best phone number to reach you?
Caller: 555-0147.
Maya: Perfect. I have everything I need. I'm marking this as an urgent service request and sending it over to the team. They'll contact you to confirm availability and next steps.
Caller: Great, thank you.
Maya: You're very welcome, David. Thank you for calling Ridgeline Plumbing & Drain. We'll work to get you taken care of as quickly as possible.
  • Contact captured
  • Marked as urgent request
  • CRM updated
Request sent · 3 rings Ridgeline Plumbing
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Appointment Scheduling
The problem

Your Next Customer Could Be Calling Right Now

When you're on a job, meeting with a client, helping another customer, or simply unavailable, unanswered calls can turn into missed opportunities.

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Missed Calls

Potential customers may call the next business instead.

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Interrupted Work

Constant calls can pull you away from the work that actually grows your business.

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Poor Customer Experience

Voicemail and long response times can make your business feel unavailable.

What Pro Assist does

More Than Just Answering the Phone

Customer service professional answering calls at a desk during an evening shift

After-hours & overflow

We answer when you're closed, busy or unavailable.

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Message-taking

Accurate messages delivered directly to your inbox.

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Emergency escalation

Urgent calls reach the right person, day or night.

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Call screening & routing

Filter unwanted calls and connect callers to the right team.

Customer service professional speaking with a caller through a headset

Basic Q&A

We answer everyday questions using your business information.

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Call reporting

Understand call activity with clear weekly performance reports.

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Why Pro Assist

More Than an Answering Service

Get the personalized call handling of an in-house receptionist without the overhead of recruiting, training, and managing another employee.

Comparison of an in-house receptionist, a traditional answering service, and Pro Assist
Feature In-House
Receptionist
Traditional
Answering Service
Pro Assist
Dedicated to your business In-HouseYes Answering ServiceOften shared Pro AssistDedicated receptionist
Personalized call handling In-HouseYes Answering ServiceUsually script-based Pro AssistBuilt around your business
After-hours coverage In-HouseRequires additional staffing Answering ServiceAvailable Pro AssistAvailable based on plan/setup
Call screening & routing In-HouseYes Answering ServiceVaries Pro AssistIncluded
Message-taking In-HouseYes Answering ServiceIncluded Pro AssistIncluded
Basic customer Q&A In-HouseYes Answering ServiceLimited / varies Pro AssistBased on your business playbook
Emergency escalation In-HouseRequires internal process Answering ServiceVaries Pro AssistCustom escalation rules
Weekly call reporting In-HouseManual / internal Answering ServiceVaries Pro AssistIncluded
Recruiting & training In-HouseManaged by you Answering ServiceNot required Pro AssistManaged by Pro Assist
Employee payroll administration In-HouseManaged by you Answering ServiceNot applicable Pro AssistNot required for receptionist service
Monthly cost structure In-HouseSalary + employment overhead Answering ServiceOften usage/minute based Pro AssistPredictable monthly plan

Ready for a Receptionist Built Around Your Business?

Choose the coverage that fits your business and let Pro Assist handle the calls while your team focuses on the work.

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How it works

Your Front Desk Without the Front Desk

01

Tell Us About Your Business

We learn your services, customers, call types, scheduling process, FAQs, and priorities.

02

We Build Your Workflow

We configure scripts, routing instructions, escalation rules, scheduling procedures, and account-specific guidance.

03

Your Receptionist Gets Ready

Your receptionist is prepared around your business and workflows before handling customer interactions.

04

You Go Live

Calls, leads, messages, appointments, and other assigned tasks are handled according to your service plan.

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What makes us different

Not Just an Answering Service. An Extension of Your Business.

Your customers shouldn't feel like they reached a generic call center. Pro Assist receptionists follow your business processes, represent your brand, and help callers get where they need to go.

Customized Call Handling

Your greeting, your instructions, your workflow.

Human Conversations

Professional receptionists who communicate naturally with your callers.

Built Around Your Business

From lead capture to appointment scheduling, your reception service is configured around how you operate.

Flexible Support

Scale your reception support as your business grows.

Built for the way you work

Reception Support Built for the Way You Work

Why it works

Stay Focused on Your Business. We'll Help Handle the Calls.

Whether the caller is a new lead, an existing customer, or someone who simply needs information, Pro Assist helps make sure the call reaches the right next step.

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Built for small and growing businesses

Built for Small and Growing Businesses

Hiring a full-time receptionist isn't always the right solution. Pro Assist gives growing businesses professional call support without requiring someone to sit behind a front desk all day.

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  • Growing call volume
  • Busy owners and teams
  • Businesses working in the field
  • Companies that want a more professional phone experience

Built Around Your Customer Experience

Every business handles calls differently. That's why Pro Assist builds your reception process around your priorities, customers, and workflows.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a virtual receptionist?
A virtual receptionist is a remote professional who answers and handles business calls without working from a physical front desk at your location.
What can a Pro Assist receptionist do?
Depending on your service setup, receptionists may answer calls, take messages, capture leads, schedule appointments, route callers, and assist with common questions.
Will callers know the receptionist is remote?
Your receptionist can answer according to your customized greeting and call-handling instructions, helping create a seamless experience for callers.
Can you schedule appointments?
Pro Assist can support appointment scheduling when included in your service setup and connected to your preferred scheduling workflow.
Can calls be transferred to my team?
Yes, calls can be routed or transferred according to the instructions and availability rules established for your business.
How much does a virtual receptionist cost?
Pricing depends on factors such as call volume, coverage, and the level of support your business requires.

Ready to Stop Missing Important Calls?

Give your customers a professional answer while giving your team more time to focus on the business.