Bilingual Spanish Healthcare Interpreter (Multimodal)

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Advocate Health Wake Forest Baptist in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking an experienced Spanish Healthcare Interpreter. The role includes in-person, telephone, and video interpreting, with emphasis on accuracy and cultural mediation to ensure access to care for LEP patients.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, 1 year healthcare-related experience, and ideally a 40-hour medical interpreter training certificate.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; Bachelor's preferred.
• 1 year related experience required in healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and interpreter standards.
• National medical interpreter certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person, telephone, and video interpreting in healthcare encounters.
• Leverage technology to deliver services across modalities.
• Maintain relationships with internal customers and manage interpreter modalities.
• Interpret patient and family healthcare needs accurately and culturally.

Skills

Spanish interpretation

Healthcare interpreting

Bilingual proficiency

Cultural mediation

Education

High school diploma

1 year healthcare experience

40-hour medical interpreter training (certificate)

Tools

Interpreter Language Assessment

Job description

Advocate Health Wake Forest Baptist in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking an experienced Spanish Healthcare Interpreter. The role includes in-person, telephone, and video interpreting, with emphasis on accuracy and cultural mediation to ensure access to care for LEP patients.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, 1 year healthcare-related experience, and ideally a 40-hour medical interpreter training certificate.