Medical ASL Interpreter (On-Call, On-Site/Video)

Ladgov Corporation; Fort Campbell North (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

The Ladgov Corporation seeks a Certified American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to provide professional sign-language interpretation for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing patients, staff, and clinicians at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital and affiliated clinics.

Interpretation may be in person or via video and may involve ASL, Signed English, or Pidgin Signed English to meet each individual's needs and ensure accurate communication in a medical environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold appropriate ASL interpreter credentials (RID, NIC, NIC Advanced/Master, CI/CT, CSC, NAD, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of ASL and ability to interpret between spoken English and sign language.
• Professional conduct, confidentiality and communication skills suitable for a medical setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site ASL interpretation for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing individuals.
• Provide video interpretation when requested.
• Interpret spoken English into ASL or Signed English as appropriate.
• Voice signed communication into spoken English for medical staff and others.
• Maintain confidentiality and ensure accurate, impartial interpretation without altering information.

Skills

ASL interpretation

Sign language proficiency

Confidentiality

Education

ASL interpreter certification (RID/NIC etc.)

Job description

The Ladgov Corporation seeks a Certified American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to provide professional sign-language interpretation for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing patients, staff, and clinicians at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital and affiliated clinics.

Interpretation may be in person or via video and may involve ASL, Signed English, or Pidgin Signed English to meet each individual's needs and ensure accurate communication in a medical environment.