Spanish Medical Interpreter — Patient Care & Translation

Regional-Health-Services-of-Howard-Count; Cresco (IA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Regional Health Services in Cresco, IA seeks a Medical Interpreter to receive patients and provide interpretation services during processes, including sight translations of documents. The role emphasizes accuracy, tone, and adherence to interpretation conventions, with opportunities to educate staff on interpretation best practices.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma and a valid interpreting training certificate, plus strong problem-solving, communication, and cultural sensitivity

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred: accredited interpreting training certificate.
• Strong problem-solving skills and high accuracy in work.
• Excellent communication and listening skills; ability to work under pressure.

Responsabilités

• Receive patients/visitors and provide interpretation services.
• Perform sight translations of documents.
• Convey information accurately, including tone and intent.
• Educate staff and support staff development in interpretation.

Connaissances

Problem-solving

Accuracy

Communication

Computer skills

Listening

Note taking

Enunciation

Cultural sensitivity

Collaboration

Compassion & empathy

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Interpreting training certificate

Description du poste

Regional Health Services in Cresco, IA seeks a Medical Interpreter to receive patients and provide interpretation services during processes, including sight translations of documents. The role emphasizes accuracy, tone, and adherence to interpretation conventions, with opportunities to educate staff on interpretation best practices.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma and a valid interpreting training certificate, plus strong problem-solving, communication, and cultural sensitivity