Module 11 of 12 · 门诊中文 Front Desk & Medical Assistant
网上门诊 The Patient Portal and Video Visits
Help patients with the patient portal and video visits in Mandarin: signing up, codes and passwords, messages and results, and video visits that work.
By the end of this module you can…
- Explain what the portal is for, and help a patient sign up.
- Talk someone through codes, passwords and logging in.
- Explain messages and results, and what doesn’t belong in the portal.
- Set up a video visit, and fix camera, sound and connection problems.
- Protect privacy: proxies, passwords and quiet places.
Key vocabulary
Fourteen words from this module. Tap the speaker to hear each one.
The portal
- 账号zhàng hàoAccount
- 密码mì mǎPassword
- 验证码yàn zhèng mǎVerification code
- 注册zhù cèTo sign up
- 登录dēng lùTo log in
- 消息xiāo xiMessage
- 应用yìng yòngApp
- 链接liàn jiēLink
Video visits
- 视频shì pínVideo; video call
- 摄像头shè xiàng tóuCamera
- 麦克风mài kè fēngMicrophone
- 静音jìng yīnMute
- 网络wǎng luòInternet connection
- 信号xìn hàoSignal
Ten core phrases
The lines from this module’s take-home phrase sheet. In the course you can print them on one page for your pocket.
- 在网上可以看结果、约时间、给医生发消息。Zài wǎng shàng kě yǐ kàn jié guǒ, yuē shí jiān, gěi yī shēng fā xiāo xi.Online: results, bookings and messages to the doctor.
- 先下载我们诊所的应用,或者用手机打开这个链接。Xiān xià zài wǒ men zhěn suǒ de yìng yòng, huò zhě yòng shǒu jī dǎ kāi zhè ge liàn jiē.Download our app, or open this link on your phone.
- 手机收到验证码以后,您自己输进去就可以。Shǒu jī shōu dào yàn zhèng mǎ yǐ hòu, nín zì jǐ shū jìn qu jiù kě yǐ.Type the code in yourself when it arrives.
- 密码要您自己设,别告诉别人。Mì mǎ yào nín zì jǐ shè, bié gào su bié rén.Set your own password; tell no one.
- 急事请别在网上发消息,直接打电话给我们;紧急情况请打911。Jí shì qǐng bié zài wǎng shàng fā xiāo xi, zhí jiē dǎ diàn huà gěi wǒ men; jǐn jí qíng kuàng qǐng dǎ jiǔ yāo yāo.Urgent? Call, don’t message. Emergency? Call 911.
- 预约时间前五分钟,请点短信里的链接。Yù yuē shí jiān qián wǔ fēn zhōng, qǐng diǎn duǎn xìn lǐ de liàn jiē.Tap the text link five minutes before.
- 请找一个安静、有隐私的地方。Qǐng zhǎo yí ge ān jìng, yǒu yǐn sī de dì fang.Find a quiet, private place.
- 我听不到您,您可能静音了。Wǒ tīng bu dào nín, nín kě néng jìng yīn le.I can’t hear you; you may be muted.
- 家人想帮您在网上看病历和结果,需要您签字同意。Jiā rén xiǎng bāng nín zài wǎng shàng kàn bìng lì hé jié guǒ, xū yào nín qiān zì tóng yì.Family access needs your signed permission.
- 跟病情有关的信息,我们不能用微信发,要用诊所的系统。Gēn bìng qíng yǒu guān de xìn xī, wǒ men bù néng yòng Wēi xìn fā, yào yòng zhěn suǒ de xì tǒng.No medical information over WeChat: we use the clinic’s system.
What’s in Module 11
- Part 1 · Warm-UpWarm-Up: Phones and Video
- Part 2 · The Words for Online CareReading the PinyinSaying 网上看病 vs. Writing 远程医疗Vocabulary · Flash CardsTech Help, Step by Step
- Part 3 · The Portal and Video VisitsThe Sign-Up ScriptWhat the Portal Is ForKey PatternsSigning UpMessages and ResultsSetting Up a Video Visit
- Part 4 · Fixes, Family and SafetyFixing Sound and PictureFamily and Proxy AccessNot for Emergencies
- Part 5 · Concerns & WeChatWhat Patients SayWeChat HabitsThree More Words
- Part 6 · Role-PlayRound 1 · Guided ConversationRound 2 · Controlled PracticeRounds 3, 4 & 5 · Independent
- Part 7 · Knowledge CheckModule 11 Knowledge Check
- Part 8 · Wrap-UpModule 11 HomeworkTake-Home Phrase SheetModule 11 Wrap-Up · 下次见
Practice it properly
The full module adds dialogues, role-plays, pronunciation drills and a Knowledge Check. Pass the check to earn a certificate of completion you can add to LinkedIn.