Bilingual Medical Interpreter (Spanish/English)

HIGH COUNTRY COMMUNITY HEALTH INC.; Minneapolis (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

HCCH is seeking a BHI Interpreter who serves as a translator between Spanish-speaking consumers and clinicians. The role supports front desk operations, service visits, and case management, and may transport patients to appointments as available.

You will promote culturally informed care and participate in community events with leadership team. The position requires native Spanish proficiency, at least 2 years of healthcare interpreting experience, and a valid NC driver's license.

Qualifications

• Native Spanish-speaking proficiency.
• 2+ years interpreting between Spanish and English in health care.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team.
• Valid NC driver's license and good driving record.
• Cultural understanding of the local Latino population.
• Bachelor's degree and nursing background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist at front desk with check-in and appointments.
• Translate between Spanish-speaking consumers and clinicians during BH service visits.
• Support case management needs and documentation.
• Transport uninsured, Spanish-speaking consumers to HCCH appointments when possible.
• Engage in culturally informed care by discussing norms and expectations of local Latino community.
• Represent HCCH at community events and network with leaders.

Skills

Spanish fluency

Health-care interpreting

Team collaboration

Cultural awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Nursing background preferred

Job description

HCCH is seeking a BHI Interpreter who serves as a translator between Spanish-speaking consumers and clinicians. The role supports front desk operations, service visits, and case management, and may transport patients to appointments as available.

You will promote culturally informed care and participate in community events with leadership team. The position requires native Spanish proficiency, at least 2 years of healthcare interpreting experience, and a valid NC driver's license.