Medical Interpreter conducts medical and general interpreting for staff, patients, and their families. Assesses and monitors patients' understanding of information conveyed. Being a Medical Interpreter advises medical personnel about any cultural issues that might impact patient care. Records and monitors interpretation activities according to hospital and department standards. Additionally, Medical Interpreter may be required to translate written documents. Requires familiarity with medical terminology. Requires fluency in one or more languages in addition to English. May require an associate degree or equivalent. May require Translation certificate. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Interpreter works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Interpreter typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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POSITION TITLE: |
Sign Language Interpreter |
FLSA: |
Exempt |
SALARY: |
Georgia Salary Schedule |
WORK DAYS: |
190 |
LOCATION: |
To be announced |
REPORTS TO: |
Principal |
This posting is to recruit for existing vacancies and/or positions that become available at our various schools for the 2023-2024 school year.
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Interprets the speech and language of the classroom into sign language and/or oral lip reading for the students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
REQUIREMENTS: |
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1. Educational Level: |
Bachelor Degree in job related field |
2. Certification/License: |
Current national certification from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) or current Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) level 3.5 or higher. |
3. Experience: |
None |
4. Physical Activities: |
Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities |
5. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: |
Written and oral communication; instructional strategies that connect the curriculum to the learners; student management |
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
The Muscogee County School District provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Should you need more information; please visit: https://www.muscogee.k12.ga.us/c/Divisions/HumanResources/TitleIXCoordinator
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