Bilingual Medical Interpreter - Spanish/Polish/Mandarin

Hartgrove Behavioral Health System; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K company matching

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Hartgrove Behavioral Health System seeks Language Interpreters to translate physicians' advice, diagnoses, and patient information into another language, facilitating communication among staff, patients, and families.

You must be fluent in two languages (Spanish/English, Polish/English, Mandarin/English) and may need CMIs certification. Position offers full-time, part-time, and FLEX opportunities in a hospital environment with strong benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; a degree or completion of medical interpreter program may be beneficial; Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology or related field preferred.
• Fluent in two languages (Spanish/English, Polish/English, Mandarin/English).
• Certification through an Agency or National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (CMI) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Translate physicians' advice, diagnoses, and patient information into a second language.
• Facilitate communication between hospital staff, families, and patients using medical terminology.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and proper documentation.
• Provide interpretation during family sessions and for pharmacological instructions.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Bilingual English/Polish

Bilingual English/Mandarin

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or related field (preferred)

CMI certification (preferred)

Job description

Hartgrove Behavioral Health System seeks Language Interpreters to translate physicians' advice, diagnoses, and patient information into another language, facilitating communication among staff, patients, and families.

You must be fluent in two languages (Spanish/English, Polish/English, Mandarin/English) and may need CMIs certification. Position offers full-time, part-time, and FLEX opportunities in a hospital environment with strong benefits.