Spanish Healthcare Interpreter - Day Shift (In-Person/Video)

Atrium Health; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord, NC seeks a Skilled Healthcare Interpreter-Spanish to support language access in a busy clinical environment. The role covers in‑person, telephone, and video interpreting during daytime shifts on Tue, Wed, Sat and Sun from 8am to 4:30pm.

Qualified candidates have at least 1 year of related experience, strong medical terminology knowledge, and a background in healthcare interpreting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of related interpreter experience in healthcare.
• 40-hour medical interpreter training preferred; 40-hour program to be completed within 1 year of hire.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and prior healthcare setting experience required.
• National medical interpreter certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person, telephone, and video interpreting in a healthcare setting.
• Utilize technology and troubleshoot basic software issues to deliver language services.
• Maintain relationships with internal customers and manage interpreter modalities to control costs.
• Interpret information about patient needs, including education, appointments, discharge instructions, and procedures.
• Act as cultural broker to educate caregivers on patient culture in relation to healthcare.
• Adhere to professional conduct standards and department guidelines.
• Translate basic written information as needed within guidelines.

Skills

Medical interpreter training

1-year experience

Medical terminology knowledge

Healthcare interpreting experience

Oral/written language competency test

National medical interpreter cert (pre

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord, NC seeks a Skilled Healthcare Interpreter-Spanish to support language access in a busy clinical environment. The role covers in‑person, telephone, and video interpreting during daytime shifts on Tue, Wed, Sat and Sun from 8am to 4:30pm.

Qualified candidates have at least 1 year of related experience, strong medical terminology knowledge, and a background in healthcare interpreting.