Spanish Interpreter, Part-Time, Days (Tuesday-Thursday)
Core
Conducts medical and general interpreting for patients, families, and healthcare teams at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, serving as a cultural mediator.
Role type
Medical Interpreter
Builds
Facilitates communication between non-English proficient patients and the healthcare system
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Interpreting
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Medical terminology, cultural mediation, prioritization of requests, documentation accuracy, software proficiency (Excel, Word)
Preferred skills
Bachelor's Degree
Responsibilities
Provide interpreting during consultations, procedures, and consent processes; screen and prioritize multiple interpreter requests; assist in complaint resolution; maintain accurate encounter records; participate in professional development and staff meetings.