Spanish Medical Interpreter

Avera Health; Cresco (IA); Vor Ort; USD 35.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Regional Health Services in Cresco, IA seeks a Medical Interpreter to support patients and staff by providing accurate interpretation during processes and sight translations of documents. You will convey concepts and tone per established protocol, ensuring clarity and cultural sensitivity across interactions.

The role emphasizes fast, precise communication, empathy, and opportunities to educate clinical staff on interpretation best practices. Regular, on-site work.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid accredited interpreting training
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to follow instructions under pressure
• Compassion and empathy
• Excellent listening and retention skills
• Cultural sensitivity and collaboration across cultures
• Computer skills

Aufgaben

• Receive patients/visitors and provide interpretation during processes.
• Make sight translations of documents.
• Deliver accurate concepts without additions or omissions per protocol.
• Relay tone and emotions in interpretations and educate staff.

Kenntnisse

Interpreting

Empathy

Communication

Attention to detail

Cultural sensitivity

Active listening

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Jobbeschreibung

Location:

Cresco, IA

Worker Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

As Needed (United States of America)

Join Our Team!

At Regional Health Services, we strive to create a positive, team-oriented work environment for our staff. Our professional team of clinical, administrative, and support staff work each day to better serve and care for our community.

Position Highlights

POSITION SUMMARY: Receives patients/visitors and provide interpretation services during various processes, and make sight translations of documents. The Medical Interpreter will provide accurate concepts and explanations with no additions or omissions, and according to conventions of established interpretation protocol. Successfully process and impart information swiftly, and relay intentions, emotions and tone in interpretations. Provides educational opportunities for staff.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent required

Preferred applicants have outstanding problem-solving skills, and have the ability to work to a high level of accuracy

Valid certificate of accredited interpreting training

Strong work ethic, excellent communication skills

Computer skills

Strong communication skills. Ability to follow instruction under pressure, show compassion and empathy

Outstanding listening, retention and note taking skills

Proficient enunciation and pronunciation skills and pleasant professional voice

Proficient understanding of cultural sensitivity and ability to collaborate with people from diverse cultural backgrounds