Remote Language Access Manager & Interpreter Services Lead

Hugh Chatham Health; United States; Remote; USD 99,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a senior leader for Language Access Services to guide system-wide translation and interpretation programs. You will oversee quality, training, and budgetary planning while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

The role requires at least five years in medical interpretation, one year of supervisory experience, and a bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration or nursing. Remote work is possible for qualified applicants in select states.

Qualifications

• Bilingual command of medical terminology including anatomy and physiology.
• Ethics of medical interpreting per NCIHC guidelines.
• Ability to handle challenging interpretations, including sensitive topics.
• Excellent human relations and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead system-wide translation and interpretation initiatives ensuring regulatory and policy compliance.
• Participate in strategic planning for language services across the enterprise.
• Monitor quality and drive improvement in translation and interpretation services.

Skills

Bilingual medical terminology

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Video interpreting techniques

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Health Care Administration

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a senior leader for Language Access Services to guide system-wide translation and interpretation programs. You will oversee quality, training, and budgetary planning while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

The role requires at least five years in medical interpretation, one year of supervisory experience, and a bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration or nursing. Remote work is possible for qualified applicants in select states.