Bilingual Medical Interpreter – Behavioral Health

Hartgrove Behavioral Health System; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartgrove Behavioral Health System seeks Language Interpreters to support patient care across SPANISH, POLISH and MANDARIN. Roles include full, part-time and FLEX positions to facilitate communication between physicians, staff and families.

Interpreters translate verbal and written medical information, use proper medical terminology, and contribute to scheduling follow-ups while safeguarding patient confidentiality during rounds and care coordination.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; medical assistant program may be beneficial.
• Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field preferred.
• Experience in healthcare interpretation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret between hospital staff, patients, and families.
• Translate written documents when needed.
• Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.

Skills

Language interpretation

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma

Medical assistant program

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Job description

Hartgrove Behavioral Health System seeks Language Interpreters to support patient care across SPANISH, POLISH and MANDARIN. Roles include full, part-time and FLEX positions to facilitate communication between physicians, staff and families.

Interpreters translate verbal and written medical information, use proper medical terminology, and contribute to scheduling follow-ups while safeguarding patient confidentiality during rounds and care coordination.