Bilingual Medical Interpreter (Spanish) - Onsite PRN

Akron Children’s Hospital; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Akron Children’s Hospital seeks a PRN Medical Interpreter in Akron for on-site assignments. Fluency in Spanish is required to facilitate cross-cultural communication between patients, families, and clinical staff.

Experience in medical interpreting and a healthcare environment is preferred. Certification in medical interpreting (CCHI/NBCMI) is desirable, with proficiency in MS Office tools for documentation and referrals.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Spanish required.
• Experience in medical interpreting required.
• Certification in medical interpreting preferred (CCHI/NBCMI).
• Experience navigating healthcare settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide language interpretation and translation between patients, families and providers.
• Assist staff in delivering culturally appropriate clinical services.
• Support care across physical, psychological, social, educational and safety needs.

Skills

Spanish fluency

Medical interpreting

MS Office

On-site availability

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Akron Children’s Hospital seeks a PRN Medical Interpreter in Akron for on-site assignments. Fluency in Spanish is required to facilitate cross-cultural communication between patients, families, and clinical staff.

Experience in medical interpreting and a healthcare environment is preferred. Certification in medical interpreting (CCHI/NBCMI) is desirable, with proficiency in MS Office tools for documentation and referrals.