Language Access & Medical Interpretation Leader

aah; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 99,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a senior leader to head Language Services in Oak Brook, IL, focusing on North Chicago facilities. The role requires five years of medical interpretation leadership and supervisory experience, with a strong command of bilingual medical terminology.

You will develop system-wide translation programs, manage budgets, train staff, and collaborate with clinicians to ensure compliant, high-quality interpretation services across the health system.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in a medical environment performing medical verbal and written interpretation and translation
• 1 year of supervisory experience in a medical environment
• Leadership and staff development capabilities

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and accountability for system-wide translation and interpretation services
• Develops and monitors budgets related to language services
• Ensures compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards
• Trains and mentors interpreters and staff

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Health Care Administration or Nursing

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a senior leader to head Language Services in Oak Brook, IL, focusing on North Chicago facilities. The role requires five years of medical interpretation leadership and supervisory experience, with a strong command of bilingual medical terminology.

You will develop system-wide translation programs, manage budgets, train staff, and collaborate with clinicians to ensure compliant, high-quality interpretation services across the health system.