Bilingual Medical Interpreter (Spanish/Polish/Mandarin)

Universal Health Services; Chicago (IL); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Hartgrove Behavioral Health System seeks Language Interpreters to translate physicians' advice, patient information, and hospital procedures for multiple languages in full-time, part-time, and FLEX roles.

Interpreters will facilitate communication between hospital staff, families, and patients, translating verbatim responses and using correct medical terminology across clinical settings.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma required.
• Medical assistant program may be beneficial.
• Bachelor's in Psychology or related field preferred.
• Certification through an Agency or National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (CMI) preferred.
• Fluency in two languages (Spanish/English, Polish/English, Mandarin/English).

Aufgaben

• Conduct general and medical interpretation to staff, patients, and their families.
• Note down and monitor interpretation activities according to hospital standards.
• May be asked to translate written documents.
• Always give reports to a Manager or Supervisor.
• Observe obtain, and receive information from all relevant sources.
• Audit, Compile, Calculate, Code, Tabulate, Enter, or verify information or data.
• Ensure patient confidentiality.
• Perform all crisis intervention techniques and respond to code situations.
• Assist patient with Activities of Daily Living when necessary.
• Provide 1:1 patient observation, conduct rounds and facilitate patient groups as necessary.

Kenntnisse

Spanish-English

Polish-English

Mandarin-English

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Medical assistant program

Bachelor's in Psychology

Jobbeschreibung

Hartgrove Behavioral Health System seeks Language Interpreters to translate physicians' advice, patient information, and hospital procedures for multiple languages in full-time, part-time, and FLEX roles.

Interpreters will facilitate communication between hospital staff, families, and patients, translating verbatim responses and using correct medical terminology across clinical settings.