Spanish Medical Interpreter
Core
Provide accurate medical interpretation between Limited English Proficient patients and healthcare providers via telephone, video, and on-site services.
Role type
Medical Interpreter (On-site/Telephone/Video)
Builds
Patient care communication and treatment understanding
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Services
Required skills
Medical terminology, Spanish language proficiency, Cultural competence, Confidentiality, Conflict resolution, Customer service, Scheduling management, Driver's license
Preferred skills
National medical interpreter certification, Degree in language interpreting or clinical field, 40-hour medical interpreter training completion
Technologies
Telephone interpretation systems, Two-way video services
Responsibilities
Interpret medical and non-medical terminology, Guide other staff interpreters, Explain interpreter services to health system staff, Remind patients of appointments, Provide culturally competent care
Seniority
Individual Contributor