Healthcare ASL Interpreter - Flexible Hours & Benefits

Northfield Hospital & Clinics; Northfield (MN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free On-Site Parking

Qualified Bilingual Staff Program

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on cafeteria, scrubs, and OT

457(b) Retirement Plans

Job summary

Northfield Hospital & Clinics is seeking an American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to provide interpretation across patient care settings. This casual/call role supports the Interpreter Services team in Northfield, MN, bridging communication between deaf patients and healthcare staff.

The position requires ASL/English proficiency, RID NIC or CDI certification, and at least six months of healthcare interpreting experience. Shift differential, ESST, and retirement benefits are available.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Proficiency in ASL and English, with the ability to interpret accurately between Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing patients and hearing individuals.
• Completion of an ASL/English Interpreter training program or equivalent education and experience.
• Current RID NIC or CDI certification required.
• Six months work experience as an ASL interpreter; healthcare interpreting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an interpreter between Northfield Hospital +Clinics personnel and deaf or hard-of-hearing patients and families to facilitate access to care.
• Interpreting may be needed at any of our surrounding Clinic sites, as well as at the Hospital in Northfield.

Job description

Northfield Hospital & Clinics is seeking an American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to provide interpretation across patient care settings. This casual/call role supports the Interpreter Services team in Northfield, MN, bridging communication between deaf patients and healthcare staff.

The position requires ASL/English proficiency, RID NIC or CDI certification, and at least six months of healthcare interpreting experience. Shift differential, ESST, and retirement benefits are available.