Evening Medical Interpreter II — Bilingual Patient Advocate

HonorHealth; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth in Phoenix seeks an Interpreter II to facilitate communication between medical staff and patients with limited English proficiency across multiple hospital settings. The role requires assessing patient understanding, providing accurate interpretation, and applying cultural factors to support clear, compassionate care.

The position is PRN with evenings and weekends in the Language and Cultural Services department.

Qualifications

• ASL (American Sign Language) interpretation skills required.
• 1 year medical interpretation experience in hospital/acute care setting preferred.
• Certified Healthcare Interpreter or equivalent training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates communication between medical staff and patients with limited English proficiency.
• Interprets both receptively and expressively using medical vocabulary and cultural context.
• Tracks time spent interpreting and documents encounters in the department system.

Skills

ASL interpretation

Bilingual communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

HonorHealth in Phoenix seeks an Interpreter II to facilitate communication between medical staff and patients with limited English proficiency across multiple hospital settings. The role requires assessing patient understanding, providing accurate interpretation, and applying cultural factors to support clear, compassionate care.

The position is PRN with evenings and weekends in the Language and Cultural Services department.