Certified Medical Interpreter - English to Spanish

Focus Interpreting; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid per assignment/per hour

Job summary

Focus Interpreting is looking for a Medical Certified English - Spanish Interpreter in West Valley City, Utah. This role involves providing interpreting services in medical settings to ensure clear communication between English-speaking healthcare professionals and Spanish-speaking patients.

The ideal candidate must be fluent in both languages, hold a valid Medical Certification, and have a strong understanding of medical terminology. Prior experience in medical interpreting is preferred.

Qualifications

• Fluency in both English and Spanish with outstanding communication skills.
• Valid Medical Certification for Spanish interpretation is required.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology and healthcare practices.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate in-person interpretation during medical appointments.
• Translate medical terminology accurately for understanding.
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations while handling patient information.

Skills

Fluency in English and Spanish

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Medical Certification for Spanish interpretation

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Focus Interpreting is seeking a Medical Certified English - Spanish Interpreter to join our team in Utah. In this essential role, you will provide professional interpreting services in medical settings, ensuring clear and accurate communication between English-speaking healthcare professionals and Spanish-speaking patients.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Focus Interpreting is seeking a Medical Certified English - Spanish Interpreter to join our team in Utah. In this essential role, you will provide professional interpreting services in medical settings, ensuring clear and accurate communication between English-speaking healthcare professionals and Spanish-speaking patients.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Facilitate in-person interpretation during medical appointments, ensuring that patients understand their diagnosis, treatments, and any medical procedures
• Translate medical terminology accurately to assist both healthcare providers and patients in understanding each other
• Adhere to confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations while handling sensitive patient information
• Prepare for medical appointments by familiarizing yourself with specific terms and patient backgrounds relevant to each case
• Continuously enhance your knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare practices to improve service delivery
  
  

REQUIREMENTS:

• Fluency in both English and Spanish, with outstanding oral and written communication skills
• A valid Medical Certification for Spanish interpretation is required
• Strong understanding of medical terminology and healthcare practices
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse populations
• Prior experience in medical interpreting is preferred
  
  

If you are a certified medical interpreter passionate about providing exceptional patient care and communication, we would love to hear from you!

Requirements

• Fluency in English and Spanish
• Valid Medical Certification for Spanish interpretation
• Strong understanding of medical terminology
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Prior experience in medical interpreting preferred
  
  

Benefits

Paid per assignment/per hour.