Interpreter/Translator - Community Health and Engagement

UNC Health Care; Morrisville; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to enhancing community health. This role focuses on providing essential translation services for Spanish-speaking patients, ensuring they receive the best care possible. You'll translate important documents, facilitate training sessions, and act as a liaison within the community. With a commitment to inclusivity and support, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about bridging language gaps and improving healthcare access, this is the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a translator/interpreter role in healthcare.
• Preferred: American Translator Association (ATA) Certification.

Responsibilities

• Translate and maintain documents and forms into Spanish.
• Facilitate Spanish MyChart training sessions for patients.
• Serve as Community Liaison at health events.

Skills

Spanish Translation

Community Liaison

Document Translation

Training Facilitation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:

Provides
translation services for development, administration, training and trouble shooting for system-wide Spanish MyChart.
Serves as Spanish-speaking Community Liaison for the Community Health Department.

Responsibilities:
1.Translates and maintains UNC Health documents and forms into Spanish, for implementation within programs and initiatives.
2.Translates various patient documents and communications from English to Spanish and Spanish to English.
3.Creates, reviews and edits Community Health marketing materials for Spanish-speaking patients and communities.
4. Develops and facilitates Spanish MyChart training sessions and troubleshooting for Spanish Speaking patients.
5. Serve as Spanish-speaking Community Liaisons at Community Health internal and community events.
6. Other duties as assigned.

Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:
* High School diploma or GED
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
* American Translator Association (ATA) Certification, preferred but not required.
Professional Experience Requirements:
* One (1) year of experience in a translator/interpreter role in a healthcare or human services setting.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: Shared Services

Organization Unit: Community Health

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range: $19.59 - $27.84 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Hybrid

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Morrisville

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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