Bilingual Medical Interpreter - Spanish

Cook Children's Medical Center; Fort Worth (TX); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth is seeking an interpreter bilingual in English and Spanish to facilitate communications between patients, families, and staff within Case Management. The role supports the medical plan by interpreting clinical information accurately during designated hours.

Requirements include a high school diploma and 1–2 years in a healthcare setting, with preferred translation experience. BLS certification must be obtained within 30 days as per policy.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years in a healthcare setting with medical terminology knowledge.
• Spanish proficiency verified for interpretation and translation.
• Ability to translate critical medical information accurately.

Responsabilités

• Provide patient, family, visitor, and staff interpretation through face‑to‑face encounters.
• Act as language liaison between patient, family and health care providers.
• Facilitate interpreter services via in‑person, OPI/VRI, or contracted interpreters.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Confidentiality

Translation

Bilingual English/Spanish

Formation

High School diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth is seeking an interpreter bilingual in English and Spanish to facilitate communications between patients, families, and staff within Case Management. The role supports the medical plan by interpreting clinical information accurately during designated hours.

Requirements include a high school diploma and 1–2 years in a healthcare setting, with preferred translation experience. BLS certification must be obtained within 30 days as per policy.