Per Diem ER Interpreter & Care Aide

Prosser Memorial Health; Prosser (WA); On-site; USD 27,138 - 47,058; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Prosser seeks a per diem/on-call assistant to provide bilingual interpretive services for limited-English-proficiency patients. The role involves assisting registered nurses and physicians in patient care, completing registrations, and ensuring smooth communication in a medical setting. Candidates must have a high school diploma, relevant medical training, and the ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish. The wage ranges from $19.70 to $34.16 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English and Spanish fluently.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology is preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in care and treatment of patients under supervision.
• Provide interpretive services for limited-English-proficiency patients.
• Interview incoming patients for registration and discharge information.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Basic medical terminology

Interpersonal communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduate of medical assistant program, CNA or EMT I

Job description

A healthcare organization in Prosser seeks a per diem/on-call assistant to provide bilingual interpretive services for limited-English-proficiency patients. The role involves assisting registered nurses and physicians in patient care, completing registrations, and ensuring smooth communication in a medical setting. Candidates must have a high school diploma, relevant medical training, and the ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish. The wage ranges from $19.70 to $34.16 per hour, depending on experience.