AI Language Translator at the Front Desk
Purpose
Help staff translate a live conversation with a walk‑in patient using the microphone. This tool supports more than 50 languages.
What you can do
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Listen to the patient and see or hear a translation in your language.
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Speak back and have your response translated for the patient.
Steps
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Open HIPAA Compliant AI Agents.
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Select AI Language Translator.
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Choose the patient language and your language.
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Click the mic to start listening.
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Let the patient speak. The agent shows or plays the translation.
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Click reply or press the mic to speak your response. The agent translates it back.
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End the session when the conversation is complete.
Help the patient feel comfortable
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Start with a friendly line: “We will use a translator to help us.”
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Speak slowly and use short sentences.
Tips and good practices
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Confirm key details like dates, times, and names by repeating them.
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For sensitive topics, move to a private area.
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If the room is noisy, use a headset mic.
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Document important decisions in the chart using your normal workflow.