Patient Liaison Officer
Core
Coordinates care and provides translation services for US military beneficiaries hospitalized in German host nation medical facilities.
Role type
Patient Liaison Officer (Medical Interpreter/Coordinator)
Builds
Continuity of care for military beneficiaries in host nation facilities
Domain
Military healthcare / International medical coordination
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
German (fluent), English (fluent), medical terminology, HIPAA compliance, German privacy law knowledge, telephone etiquette, office management, computer operations (Windows, spreadsheets), driver's license (German/USAREUR)
Preferred skills
knowledge of medical terminology
Technologies
Microsoft Windows, spreadsheet applications, AHLTA, CHCS
Responsibilities
Visit hospitalized patients in host nation facilities to explain diagnosis and treatment; provide verbal interpretation between English and German for medical staff and patients; coordinate admission, discharge, and prescription processes; maintain and compile medical records and statistical reports; escort VIPs during hospital tours; translate local healthcare policy articles.
Seniority
Individual Contributor