Per-Diem Khmer Interpreter — Healthcare & Scheduling

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Burlington (MA); Hybride; USD 34 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Lahey Clinic is seeking a Per Diem Interpreter to assist patients with limited English proficiency across hospital sites. You will interpret for patients and families, translate complex medical information, and help schedule appointments while ensuring clear communication with care providers.

The role requires a healthcare interpreter background, a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and on-call availability in the evenings and weekends. Training and collaboration with staff are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher preferred in a healthcare setting.
• Health care interpreter training certificate preferred.
• National Certification for Healthcare Interpreters preferred.

Responsabilités

• Interprets for patients with limited English proficiency across hospital settings.
• Translates complex medical information and provides sight translations.
• Assists with scheduling appointments and resolving billing questions.
• Provides on-call interpreter services during evenings and weekends.
• Educates staff on cross-cultural communication and interpreter use.

Connaissances

Interpreting

Scheduling

Cultural awareness

Communication

Training teammates

Formation

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Healthcare Interpreter Training Certificate

National Certification (preferred)

Description du poste

Lahey Clinic is seeking a Per Diem Interpreter to assist patients with limited English proficiency across hospital sites. You will interpret for patients and families, translate complex medical information, and help schedule appointments while ensuring clear communication with care providers.

The role requires a healthcare interpreter background, a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and on-call availability in the evenings and weekends. Training and collaboration with staff are emphasized.