Medical ASL Interpreter – On-Site & Video Support

httpsladgovcomjobopenings; Fort Campbell North (KY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

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

Services may be provided in person or through video interpretation and may include ASL, Signed English, or Pidgin Signed English to meet individual communication needs within a medical environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess professional ASL interpreter certification/credentials (e.g., RID, NIC, NIC Advanced, NIC Master, CI/CT, CSC, NAD).
• Demonstrated knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and ability to interpret between spoken English and sign language.
• Professional conduct, confidentiality, and communication skills appropriate for a medical environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site ASL interpretation for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing individuals.
• Provide video sign-language interpretation when requested.
• Interpret spoken English into ASL, Signed English, or Pidgin Signed English as needed.
• Accurately voice signed communication into spoken English for medical personnel and others.
• Maintain complete confidentiality and provide accurate, impartial interpretation without altering information.

Skills

ASL interpretation

Medical interpretation

Confidentiality

Education

ASL certification

Job description

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

Services may be provided in person or through video interpretation and may include ASL, Signed English, or Pidgin Signed English to meet individual communication needs within a medical environment.