Interpreter

Tufts Medicine; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading integrated health system in Lowell, MA is seeking a Medical Interpreter. This role is essential for facilitating communication between patients and healthcare providers. Candidates must possess a Medical Interpreter Certification or an equivalent from accredited programs. Responsibilities include interpretation of medical information. The position offers a dynamic work environment focused on delivering exceptional care experiences to the community.

Qualifications

• Medical Interpreter Certification is necessary.
• Competency in medical interpretation is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform medical interpretation for patients and providers.

Education

Medical Interpreter Certification from an accredited college

Certification from a Medical Interpreter training course

Job description

**Job Description****Minimum Qualifications:** 2. Medical Interpreter Certification from an accredited college or university**OR** Certification from a Medical Interpreter training course and successful completion of a third-party medical interpreter competency exam.**Preferred Qualifications:** **Duties and Responsibilities:** The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. **Physical Requirements:** **Skills & Abilities:** Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers. The health system came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care.