Bilingual Medical Interpreter (Spanish) - ED Support

Riley Children's Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Riley Children's Health in Indianapolis is seeking a Medical Interpreter to provide critical support to LOE patients and families. The role involves assisting the care team under the direction of clinical nurses and serving as a liaison between medical staff and families.

Candidates should have at least two years of medical interpretation experience and fluency in English and a target language, such as Spanish or American Sign Language. A bachelor's degree is preferred, and flexibility to assist with additional assignments is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of medical interpretation experience required.
• Flexibility to assist with additional assignments, including translation.
• Medical Interpreter Certification when available.

Responsibilities

• Support LOE patients, families, and medical staff in providing care.
• Serve as the liaison between clinical staff and patients/families.
• Ensure care is reflective of IU Health's values.

Skills

Medical interpretation

Fluency in English and target language

Knowledge of medical terminology

Cultural understanding of target communities

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Riley Children's Health in Indianapolis is seeking a Medical Interpreter to provide critical support to LOE patients and families. The role involves assisting the care team under the direction of clinical nurses and serving as a liaison between medical staff and families.

Candidates should have at least two years of medical interpretation experience and fluency in English and a target language, such as Spanish or American Sign Language. A bachelor's degree is preferred, and flexibility to assist with additional assignments is required.