PRN Medical Interpreter — Night & Weekend Coverage

BHS; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a PRN Medical Interpreter to support the Office of Interpreting Services at Baptist Hospital. You will facilitate clear communication between caregivers and patients with limited English proficiency.

The role covers on-call nights, weekends and holidays as needed, with over-the-phone interpretation and sight translation of documents. A high school diploma and interpreter training are required.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years interpreting experience.
• 3-5 years foreign language experience.
• High School Diploma required; 40-hour interpreter training preferred.
• Medical Translator Certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret clearly between target and source language for caregivers and patients with limited English proficiency.
• May include over-the-phone interpretation and sight translation of documents; work in a collaborative healthcare setting.

Skills

Interpreting

Foreign language

Education

High School Diploma

40 hour Medical interpreter training

Medical Translator Certificate

Job description

Baptist Health in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a PRN Medical Interpreter to support the Office of Interpreting Services at Baptist Hospital. You will facilitate clear communication between caregivers and patients with limited English proficiency.

The role covers on-call nights, weekends and holidays as needed, with over-the-phone interpretation and sight translation of documents. A high school diploma and interpreter training are required.