Medical Interpreter jobs in Little Rock, AR
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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Interpreter-Marshallese
- ACH Arkansas Children's Hospital
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Little Rock, AR
PART_TIME
- ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS. CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account (https://www.myworkday.com/archildrens/)and search the "Find Jobs" report. Work Shift: Please see job description for details. Time Type: Part time Department: CC017203 Interpreter Services Summary: PRN The Marshallese Interpreter is responsible for providing Marshallese language interpretation to Arkansas Children’s Health System patients and families. The employee must be able to demonstrate language proficiency and provide interpretation in an accurate, warm and caring manner, function independently, work under stressful situations, and work well with others. Additional Information: Required Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Recommended Education: Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree Required Work Experience: Interpreter - Related_1 year in Health Care or Medical Interpreting experience, Related Field - No experience required Recommended Work Experience: Required Certifications: Interpreter Skills Assessment - Arkansas Children's Recommended Certifications: Certified Medical Interpreter (CMI) - CCHI - Certification Comission for Healthcare Interpreters, Certified Medical Interpreter (CMI) - NBCMI - The National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters Description 1. Provides timely and accurate interpretation and translation to AC patients and families. 2. Proficiently interprets information without adding in opinions, bias or advice. 3. Demonstrates proficiency in writing as evidenced by quality translation of patient specific materials as well as educational pamphlets and materials. 4. In the course of interpreting, educates staff regarding cultural issues that may be barriers to care. 5. Takes responsibility for confirming that the language request has been completed and the patient or staff received the assistance as requested. 6. Demonstrates working knowledge of how to access other foreign language and hearing impaired assistance. Demonstrates working knowledge of ADA rules regarding provision of hearing impaired translator services. 7. Reports any patient concerns or identified social issues discovered during interpretation and does not try to address it themselves. 8. Follows up with patient or family to see if concerns have been addressed or resolved. 9. Educates staff as to appropriate utilization of interpreters and job responsibilities. 10. Communicates with other interpreters about interpretation needs for the shift and is able to problem solve with the team through barriers in scheduling. 11. Assists with three-way interpreting needs and written translation requests. 12. Enters daily list of patients seen and services provided into the departmental activity log/database. 13. Makes rounds of foreign speaking hospitalized or clinic patients and offers assistance. 14. Perform other duties as assigned. Arkansas Children’s is the only hospital system in the state dedicated to caring for children, which enables us to uniquely shape the landscape of pediatric care in Arkansas. Arkansas Children’s is driven by four core values—safety, teamwork, compassion and excellence—which inform every action. Arkansas Children’s Hospital has received Magnet Status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), for nursing excellence and patient outcomes. And we are nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report for Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology & Lung Surgery and Urology. For more than a century, Arkansas Children’s has met the unique needs of children. But we’re more than just a hospital treating sick kids—our services include two hospitals, a pediatric research institute, foundation, clinics, education and outreach, all with an unyielding commitment to making children better today and healthier tomorrow. Arkansas Children’s Little Rock campus includes a 336-bed hospital with the state’s only pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center, burn center, Level 4 neonatal intensive care and pediatric intensive care, as well as a nationally-recognized transport service. And Arkansas Children’s Northwest provides inpatient and emergency care, clinic rooms and diagnostic services to children in that corner of the state. “Arkansas Children’s is a place of hope and comfort for children and parents. When you are at children’s, you are part of an elite team united with a common goal of saving children and making their lives better.” Michael – Business Operations Manager “Arkansas Children’s Hospital is a prestigious institution that cares for children.” Linda – Information Systems Analyst “We are an organization of care, love, and hope while we champion children.” Angela – Parking and Fleet Coordinator “Care, love, and hope for children!” Kathy – Administrative Assistant “When I think of my time here at Arkansas Children’s Hospital, I can honestly say that it has given me a unique perspective on the human condition, and the various roles that we all have in patient care. As a supply assistant, I have a very important job ensuring that the doctors and nurses have what they need to provide the world class medical care to the Children of Arkansas and surrounding states. Being a Champion for Children is more than a catch phrase, it is a way of life!” Nick – Supply Assistant
- 17 Days Ago
Educational Interpreter
- Midland School District
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Pleasant Plains, AR
FULL_TIME
- Midland School District has an immediate opening for an American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter. Responsibilities in this position include accurately interpreting spoken language to ASL and ASL to sp...
- 1 Month Ago
Temporary Vietnamese Interpreter/Translator
- Pulaski County Special School District
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Little Rock, AR
TEMPORARY
- LOCATION: Multiple Locations QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma (Associates Degree or higher preferred) Fluent in speaking, writing and reading Vietnamese and English Ability to interact effectively ...
- 1 Day Ago
Sign Language Interpreter - VRS - Little Rock, AR
- Sorenson Communications, LLC
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Little Rock, AR
PART_TIME
- Salary Range: $25-$60 (depending on location, education, and certifications) Location: Little Rock, AR Hours Requirement: 10 hours minimum of interpreting services required per month (at leaderships d...
- 28 Days Ago
Medical Receptionist
- Access Medical Clinic LLC
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Lonoke, AR
FULL_TIME
- We are looking to expand our team and are currently seeking to employ a Front Desk/Receptionist at our clinic in Lonoke, AR. We offer competitive pay and benefits as well as a relaxed, team-based work...
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Medical Equipment Delivery Technician
- American Medical Rentals
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Little Rock, AR
FULL_TIME
- RESPONSIBILITIES- Deliver medical equipment to various healthcare facilities and patient homes. - Provide excellent customer service by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. - Safely operate a vari...
- 1 Day Ago
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Labor Relations Analyst II (EEO - Part Time)
- City of Little Rock, AR
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Little Rock, AR
- Salary: $35.00 Hourly Location : Little Rock, AR Job Type: Part Time - Regular Position Job Number: HR-2024-03 Departmen...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Financial Analyst
- Gateway Group Personnel
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Little Rock, AR
- Little Rock-based employer, +$125m annual revenues with 1000 employees, +100 locations in region seeking to hire 5+ year...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Treasury Management Operations Specialist I
- Simmons Bank
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Little Rock, AR
- It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and ...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Business Development
- Cayuse Holdings
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Little Rock, AR
- **Overview** The Business Development Director - Department of Defense (DOD) - Missions & Programs - Business Developmen...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Interventional Radiology Technologist
- University of Arkansas System
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Little Rock, AR
- Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Finance Manager Accounts Payable
- Chanel Inc.
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Little Rock, AR
- Finance Manager Accounts Payable page is loaded Finance Manager Accounts Payable Apply locations SHANGHAI time type Full...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Compliance Coordinator
- PSSI
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North Little Rock, AR
- WHO YOU ARE: Are you detail oriented and driven by results? Do you enjoy conducting research and investigations? Are you...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Manager, Process Improvement - Associate Relations
- Walmart
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Little Rock, AR
- Position Summary... What you'll do... About the Team/PositionLeaders and individual contributors alike look to our Globa...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock is located at 34°44′10″N 92°19′52″W / 34.73611°N 92.33111°W / 34.73611; -92.33111 (34.736009, −92.331122).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 116.8 square miles (303 km2), of which 116.2 square miles (301 km2) is land and 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2) (0.52%) is water.
Little Rock is located on the south bank of the Arkansas River in Central Arkansas. Fourche Creek and Rock Creek run through the city, and flow into the river. The western part of the city is located in the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains. Northwest of the city limits are P...
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Income Estimation for Medical Interpreter jobs
$41,206 to $51,212
Little Rock, Arkansas area prices
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What does a Medical Interpreter do?
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Sometimes they have a lot of problems and people do not understand the medical wording terms.”.
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Similarly, you’re capable of explaining to the Physician the patient’s medical history, symptoms, and concerns.
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Contextualized translation goes beyond words alone in order to also understand the emotional impact a medical situation can have on a person’s life.
October 12, 2019