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)
We are looking for a Spanish Interpreter who is able to accurately interpret medical terminology. The ideal candidate will have great oral and written communication skills and a commitment to providing high-quality care to patients.
*Pay rate is higher for Qualified and Certified Interpreters*
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Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
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