ASL Interpreter & Language Access Lead - Healthcare

Montefiore Nyack Hospital; Village of Nyack (NY); Sur place; USD 41 000 - 58 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Montefiore Nyack Hospital in Nyack, NY is seeking a certified American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter for the Patient Satisfaction department. This role supports patients, families and companions with limited English proficiency, interpreting for physicians, nurses and other healthcare providers to ensure clear communication and quality care.

The interpreter will oversee the Language Assistance Program, manage interpretation devices, educate staff, and help ensure satisfaction across languages.

Qualifications

• High School required.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• 1–3 years work experience as an ASL interpreter preferred.
• ASL certification required.

Responsabilités

• Interprets spoken language for patients, families and companions.
• Acts as liaison between patient/family/companions and organization.
• Participates in departmental QA process related to interpreter services and customer satisfaction.
• Assist with Propio device management.
• Round on patients with a language preference other than English.
• Audit charts for Propio compliance and staff education.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of Patient Experience.

Connaissances

Interpreting

Formation

High School Diploma

Bachelor Degree Preferred

ASL Certification

Description du poste

Montefiore Nyack Hospital in Nyack, NY is seeking a certified American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter for the Patient Satisfaction department. This role supports patients, families and companions with limited English proficiency, interpreting for physicians, nurses and other healthcare providers to ensure clear communication and quality care.

The interpreter will oversee the Language Assistance Program, manage interpretation devices, educate staff, and help ensure satisfaction across languages.