Clinical ASL Interpreter — Bridge for Care

Corewell Health; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay (Payactiv)

Discounts directory

Retirement options with match

Job summary

Corewell Health is seeking a healthcare interpreter to provide accurate oral and sign language interpretations in diverse clinical settings and to support department operations. You will relay medical information between Deaf, Hard of Hearing patients, families, and providers, while upholding HIPAA, RID/NAD standards and Corewell Health policies.

The role includes mentoring interns, coordinating interpreters, and contributing to culturally and linguistically appropriate care.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
• 3 years of relevant experience as a qualified sign language interpreter.
• CRT-BEI, RID, or NIC certifications required (state/national).
• Near-native or native fluency in ASL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate oral and sign language interpretations across clinical settings.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA and RID/NAD standards.
• Train and supervise interpreters; coordinate interpreter services as needed.
• Assist with department operations and document interactions in the EHR.

Skills

ASL interpretation

Medical interpretation

HIPAA compliance

Education

Associate degree

BEI/RID/NIC certs

Job description

Corewell Health is seeking a healthcare interpreter to provide accurate oral and sign language interpretations in diverse clinical settings and to support department operations. You will relay medical information between Deaf, Hard of Hearing patients, families, and providers, while upholding HIPAA, RID/NAD standards and Corewell Health policies.

The role includes mentoring interns, coordinating interpreters, and contributing to culturally and linguistically appropriate care.