Lead Medical Interpreter/Translator & Mentor

Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford; Palo Alto (CA); Presencial; USD 50.000 - 56.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford is seeking a Lead Medical Interpreter/Translator to organize and oversee the daily work of the Interpreter Services team and ensure workflow, quality, and patient safety. This role will mentor staff, provide guidance, and lead interpretation efforts across departments.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in translation and interpretation with hospital interpreting experience and certifications (CHI or CMI within 548 days).

Qualificações

• Master's degree in translation and interpretation or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree in translation and interpretation with hospital interpreting experience.
• Bachelor's degree with 4 years of interpreting and hospital experience.

Responsabilidades

• Organizes and oversees daily work in Interpreter Services.
• Mentors staff and promotes professionalism within the department.
• Performs medical interpretation (consecutive, sight translation, and interpreting for complex cases).
• Collaborates with hospital staff to connect patients and families to resources.

Conhecimentos

Bilingual proficiency

Medical terminology

Interpretation (consecutive)

Sight translation

Cultural competence

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Leadership

Formação

Master's degree in translation and interpretation

Bachelor's degree in translation and interpretation

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university

Descrição da vaga

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford is seeking a Lead Medical Interpreter/Translator to organize and oversee the daily work of the Interpreter Services team and ensure workflow, quality, and patient safety. This role will mentor staff, provide guidance, and lead interpretation efforts across departments.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in translation and interpretation with hospital interpreting experience and certifications (CHI or CMI within 548 days).