Bilingual Medical Interpreter - On-Call & Impactful Role

Tufts Medicine; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 49,951 - 69,932; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Boston is seeking a Medical Interpreter to facilitate communication for patients with Limited English Proficiency. This role requires fluent interpretation, both spoken and written, to enhance patient care and ensure understanding within healthcare settings. Ideal candidates will possess a Medical Interpreter Certification and experience in a similar role. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $49,951 to $69,932 with additional health and financial benefits.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and another language for patient interaction.
• Medical Interpreter Certification from an accredited program.
• One year of relevant interpreting experience.

Responsibilities

• Interpret spoken language for patients and healthcare staff.
• Translate written documents as necessary.
• Maintain relationships to support team goals.

Skills

Fluent communication in both languages

Medical terminology knowledge

Interpreting techniques

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Medical Interpreter Certification

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Boston is seeking a Medical Interpreter to facilitate communication for patients with Limited English Proficiency. This role requires fluent interpretation, both spoken and written, to enhance patient care and ensure understanding within healthcare settings. Ideal candidates will possess a Medical Interpreter Certification and experience in a similar role. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $49,951 to $69,932 with additional health and financial benefits.