Medical Interpreter jobs in Elkhart, IN

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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Medical Interpreter/Translator
  • Maple City Health Care Center, Inc
  • Goshen, IN FULL_TIME
  • Description

    Summary

    The Medical Interpreter/Translator is a member of the Interpreter team. The Medical Interpreter/Translator supports the mission and values of Maple City Health Care Center (MCHCC) by assisting staff and patients in communication. 

    Maple City Health Care Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center dedicated to fostering a healthy community by providing affordable, accessible, and integrated quality health care. We prioritize welcome, inclusion, respect, and a commitment to the well-being of both our patients and our employees. 

    Duties and Responsibilities

    • Assists staff in communicating with patients who prefer to communicate in Spanish 
    • Completes translations for Maple City Health Care Center materials as needed 
    • Utilizes EMR and other communication tools 
    • Other duties that support our shared work, as assigned 
    • This description does not cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities 

    Requirements

    Required Skills and Abilities:

    • Native mastery of English/Spanish oral, aural, and written 
    • Attention to detail, strong time management skills, ability to self-organize and self-monitor 
    • Openness to work with interpreter team to learn together and work towards improved systems and skills 
    • Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills 

    Education and Experience:

    • Bachelor’s degree preferred 
    • Although Medical Interpreter National Board Certification and/or other certificates/studies in interpreting and translation from reputable organizations are strongly preferred, if skills are sufficient, certification will not be required upon hire. Interpreters who have not completed a 40-hour minimum interpreter course will be encouraged to complete coursework within their first two years at Maple City Health Care Center 

    Requirements:

    • Ability to perform prolonged or extensive standing and walking 
    • Ability to perform considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching 
    • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this work 
    • We are required by federal law to verify identity and eligibility to work in the U.S. 

    What We Offer:

    • Competitive salary and benefits package (Retirement plan, health insurance, childcare reimbursement) 
    • Opportunities for professional development and growth 
    • A supportive and inclusive workplace culture 
    • The chance to make a meaningful impact on the healthcare experience in our community 

    How to Apply:

    To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter that highlights your experience and how your unique background will contribute to our team. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. 

    Equal Opportunity Employer:

    Maple City Health Care Center is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture. We do not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and the patients we serve. 


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Part-time Medical Interpreter/Translator
  • Maple City Health Care Center, Inc
  • Goshen, IN PART_TIME
  • DescriptionSummaryThe Medical Interpreter/Translator is a member of the Interpreter team. The Medical Interpreter/Translator supports the mission and values of Maple City Health Care Center (MCHCC) by...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Interpreter for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
  • St. Joseph County ISD
  • Centreville, MI FULL_TIME
  • POSITION GOAL: The interpreter for the deaf provides services for students with disabilities in a local school district, an intermediate school district (MARSE). QUALIFICATIONS: Responsibility of empl...
  • 20 Days Ago

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GCS Language Interpreter
  • Goshen Community Schools
  • Goshen, IN FULL_TIME
  • The following vacancy exists in Goshen Community Schools for the 2023-24 school year: Goshen Community Schools Language Interpreter POSITION PURPOSE: Perform accurate and effective interpretation amon...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Sign Language Interpreter Flex
  • Purple Communications, Inc. and ZVRS
  • Goshen, IN OTHER
  • Sign Language Interpreter Flex Under the supervision of the Communication Center Manager, the Interpreter will provide high quality professional American Sign Language interpreting through video in a ...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Deaf and Hard of Hearing Educational Interpreter
  • Middlebury Community School Corp
  • Middlebury, IN FULL_TIME
  • Description: An Educational Interpreter is an individual who facilitates communication among the deaf and hard of hearing persons in an educational environment through the use of techniques developed ...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Steamfitters
  • Pinnacle Properties
  • Elkhart, IN
  • Job Description Job Description Join our team at Pinnacle Properties as a Steamfitter! We are looking for skilled indivi...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Manager
  • JBS USA
  • Elkhart, IN
  • J ob Title: Operations Manager Our Company, Your Opportunity: JBS Prepared Foods is a company with an 80-year history of...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Manager, Data Analytics Customer Intelligence (Remote)
  • Stryker
  • Portage, MI
  • Work Flexibility: Remote or Hybrid or Onsite As the Associate Manager, Customer Intelligence, you will manage the delive...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager, Data Science (Remote)
  • Stryker
  • Portage, MI
  • Work Flexibility: Remote or Hybrid or Onsite As the Manager, Data Science and Applications, you will manage delivery of ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager, Data Engineering (Remote)
  • Stryker
  • Portage, MI
  • Work Flexibility: Remote or Hybrid or Onsite As the Manager, Data Engineering, you will manage delivery of data pipeline...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Overnight Stock Lead
  • SpartanNash Company
  • Elkhart, IN
  • At SpartanNash, we deliver the ingredients for a better life through customer-focused innovation. We do this for our sup...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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ACCOUNTING INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING CLERK
  • ASA ELECTRONICS LLC
  • Elkhart, IN
  • Job Description Job Description PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Analyze and record general ledger expenses associated with ASA...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Service Department Project Manager
  • Gaylor Electric
  • Elkhart, IN
  • Overview: OUR VISION. The HIGHEST PERFORMING NATIONAL CONTRACTOR OF EXCELLENCE, delivering on our Cornerstone of Reliabl...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Elkhart /ˈɛlkɑːrt/ is a city in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States. The city is located 15 miles (24 km) east of South Bend, Indiana, 110 miles (180 km) east of Chicago, Illinois, and 150 miles (240 km) north of Indianapolis, Indiana. Elkhart has the larger population of the two principal cities of the Elkhart-Goshen Metropolitan Statistical Area, which in turn is part of the South Bend-Elkhart-Mishawaka Combined Statistical Area, in a region commonly known as Michiana. The population was 50,949 at the 2010 census. Despite the shared name, it is not the county seat of Elkhart County; that ...
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Income Estimation for Medical Interpreter jobs
$42,806 to $53,186
Elkhart, Indiana area prices
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