Spanish Interpreter Job at University of Rochester (Rochester)

Spanish interpreter

The Spanish interpreter provides interpreting services for all clinical and prof...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

26.90 - 37.66 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma and two years of post-high school education or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Associate’s degree required
Must be fluent in English and Spanish with strong verbal and written skills in both languages
Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, clinical tests and procedures in working languages
Strong customer service and communication skills
Completion of 40 hour training course in medical interpreting required

Job Responsibility

Manages flow of communication autonomously and efficiently between source and target language during medical and non-medical healthcare encounters across URMC’s diverse and numerous clinical specialties in inpatient and ambulatory settings
Interpreter carries a pager assigned by the hospital responding to all pages established in NYS Code of Rules and Regulations 405.7
Interprets all assignments, whether prescheduled or received via pager, in a timely and professional manner in accordance with hospital policy
Weighs the goals of each encounter in collaboration with clinical healthcare providers and non-clinical hospital staff to determine the situational context of the patient interaction
Chooses appropriate communication ground rules and methods, informs all parties of the role of the interpreter, and briefs healthcare professionals on any knowledge possessed by the interpreter regarding the patient or encounter
Assesses and recommends most effective communication method for patients with barriers to communication, altered mental status, or other special communication needs
Supports cultural responsiveness by assessing for cross-cultural impact on communication between patients and healthcare providers during highly complex interpersonal encounters
Contributes as integral member of clinical and non-clinical healthcare teams, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week as the specialist in language and culture
Applies established national healthcare interpreter code of ethics and standards of practice
Completes scheduled training and other required staff activities

Parttime

Spanish Interpreter

The Interpreter helps facilitate successful delivery of services to linguistical...

Location

United States , Olathe

Salary:

Not provided

The University of Kansas Health System

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Graduate
Documented proof of interpreting competencies via language proficiency assessments such as ALTA, and/or education (college degree in interpreting and/or training (such as CMH SBA) that includes, at a minimum, consecutive interpreting and knowledge and understanding of ethics in medical interpreting
2 or more years to 4 years of demonstrated experience in a healthcare setting as a medical interpreter
NAD-RID for ASL interpreters required, minimum level 4
Medical background/knowledge of medical terminology

Job Responsibility

Interprets in a timely and accurate manner for patients/family members in a wide variety of settings
Maintains strict patient confidentiality and maintains patient privacy
Demonstrates ability to follow directions and contributes to problem-solving
Interacts in a courteous, customer-focused manner
Accepts delegation and works as a contributing team member
Performs other duties as needed including: intentional rounding- round on all languages, staff education/in-services on “best practices”/policies/procedures, data entry/ run reports
Other duties as assigned per department needs when demand is slow for on-site services
Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department

Parttime

Spanish Interpreter

Provides bilingual interpretation services to the target language or to Limited ...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

21.36 - 29.90 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Associate’s degree Required
Must be fluent in English and Spanish with strong verbal and written skills in both languages Required
Completion of 40 hour training course in medical interpreting Required
Ability to travel to offsite locations Required
Bachelor’s degree Strongly preferred
One year interpreting in a healthcare setting Strongly preferred
Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, clinical tests and procedures in working languages Strongly preferred
Strong customer service and communication skills Strongly preferred
Certification in healthcare interpreting through CCHI or IMIA strongly preferred at time of hire or within 18 months of hire Preferred
Translation certification Preferred

Job Responsibility

Manages flow of communication autonomously and efficiently between source and target language during medical and non-medical healthcare encounters across URMC’s diverse and numerous clinical specialties in inpatient and ambulatory settings
Interprets all assignments, whether prescheduled or received via pager, in a timely and professional manner in accordance with hospital policy
Weighs the goals of each encounter in collaboration with clinical healthcare providers and non-clinical hospital staff to determine the situational context of the patient interaction
Chooses appropriate communication ground rules and methods, informs all parties of the role of the interpreter, and briefs healthcare professionals on any knowledge possessed by the interpreter regarding the patient or encounter
Assesses and recommends most effective communication method for patients with barriers to communication, altered mental status, or other special communication needs
Verifies patient’s preferred language is correctly identified
Selects appropriate mode for optimal flow of communication (consecutive, simultaneous, sight‐translation)
Proposes most suitable service delivery modality (in‐person, video, telephone) based on the needs of the patient, and in the event of unforeseen communication barriers
Debriefs with healthcare professionals after the encounter, as necessary, to optimize the understanding of the conversational content and provide linguistic and cultural insights
Monitors for linguistic misunderstandings where they exist and recommends adjustments to level of formality and style as needed

Fulltime

Spanish interpreter

The Spanish interpreter provides interpreting services for all clinical and prof...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

21.36 - 29.90 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma and two years of post-high school education or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must be fluent in English and Spanish with strong verbal and written skills in both languages
Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, clinical tests and procedures in working languages
Strong customer service and communication skills
Completion of 40 hour training course in medical interpreting

Job Responsibility

Provides bilingual translation services to the target language or to Limited English Proficient (LEP) throughout the University for patients, their families and others
Manages flow of communication autonomously and efficiently between source and target language during medical and non-medical healthcare encounters across URMC's diverse and numerous clinical specialties in inpatient and ambulatory settings
Supports cultural responsiveness by assessing for cross-cultural impact on communication (verbal and nonverbal) between patients and healthcare providers during highly complex interpersonal encounters
Contributes as integral member of clinical and non-clinical healthcare teams, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week as the specialist in language and culture
Applies established national healthcare interpreter code of ethics and standards of practice
Completes scheduled training and other required staff activities
Completes all documentation, paperwork and administrative duties

Parttime

Spanish Interpreter - Per Diem

Accountable to provide medical interpretation for patients, families and clinica...

Location

United States , Madera

Salary:

26.65 - 37.90 USD / Hour

Valley Children's Healthcare

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Diploma/G.E.D. (required)
Minimum 18 months Interpreter or equivalent experience utilizing interpreter skills (required)
Minimum six (6) months Health care setting and/or hospital environment (preferred)
Bilingual Skills Demonstrates full command (verbal and written) of the English language and second language, e.g., Spanish. Medical terminology or equivalent experience in a medical setting.

Job Responsibility

Accountable to provide medical interpretation for patients, families and clinical staff
Possess a full command (verbal and written) of the English language as well as the language they will use in their interpreter encounters (e.g. Spanish, etc.)
Acts as advocate, culture broker, clarifier, and conduit for Limited English Proficient (LEP) persons
May clarify written consents and hospital forms, and advocate for the LEP regarding cultural differences.

Parttime

Interpreter, language, smh - spanish

Provides bilingual translation services to the target language or to Limited Eng...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

21.36 - 29.90 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma and two years of post-high school education or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Must be fluent in English and Spanish with strong verbal and written skills in both languages
Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, clinical tests and procedures in working languages
Strong customer service and communication skills
Completion of 40 hour training course in medical interpreting

Job Responsibility

Provides bilingual translation services to the target language or to Limited English Proficient (LEP) throughout the University for patients, their families and others
Manages flow of communication autonomously and efficiently between source and target language during medical and non-medical healthcare encounters across URMC's diverse and numerous clinical specialties in inpatient and ambulatory settings
Interprets all assignments, whether prescheduled or received via pager, in a timely and professional manner in accordance with hospital policy
Weighs the goals of each encounter in collaboration with clinical healthcare providers and non-clinical hospital staff to determine the situational context of the patient interaction
Chooses appropriate communication ground rules and methods, informs all parties of the role of the interpreter, and briefs healthcare professionals on any knowledge possessed by the interpreter regarding the patient or encounter
Assesses and recommends most effective communication method for patients with barriers to communication, altered mental status, or other special communication needs
Verifies patient's preferred language is correctly identified
Selects appropriate mode for optimal flow of communication (consecutive, simultaneous, sight-translation)
Proposes most suitable service delivery modality (in-person, video, telephone) based on the needs of the patient, and in the event of unforeseen communication barriers
Debriefs with healthcare professionals after the encounter, as necessary, to optimize the understanding of the conversational content and provide linguistic and cultural insights

Parttime

Interpreter, Language, SMH - Spanish

The Spanish interpreter provides interpreting services for all clinical and prof...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

21.36 - 29.90 USD / Hour

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma and two years of post-high school education or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must be fluent in English and Spanish with strong verbal and written skills in both languages
Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, clinical tests and procedures in working languages
Strong customer service and communication skills
Completion of 40 hour training course in medical interpreting

Job Responsibility

Manages flow of communication autonomously and efficiently between source and target language during medical and non-medical healthcare encounters across URMC's diverse and numerous clinical specialties in inpatient and ambulatory settings
Supports cultural responsiveness by assessing for cross-cultural impact on communication (verbal and nonverbal) between patients and healthcare providers during highly complex interpersonal encounters
Contributes as integral member of clinical and non-clinical healthcare teams, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week as the specialist in language and culture
Applies established national healthcare interpreter code of ethics and standards of practice. Adheres to Joint Commission Standards, department policies, safety protocols and infection control standards, and completes service provision documentation in electronic medical record
Completes scheduled training and other required staff activities
Completes all documentation, paperwork and administrative duties
Other duties as assigned

Fulltime

Spanish in-person interpreter

Proactively responds to requests for language access in a healthcare setting. Th...

Location

United States , Charlotte

Salary:

24.10 - 36.15 USD / Hour

Advocate Aurora Health

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma required
1-year related experience required
Knowledge of medical terminology and prior experience in a healthcare setting is required
Demonstrated knowledge of oral/written language pair competency by successful completion of an Interpreter Language Assessment required
Completion of 40-hour Medical Interpretation Training Program within 1 year of hire required
National medical interpreter certification preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred

Job Responsibility

Proactively responds to requests for language access in a healthcare setting
Leverages the use of technology to deliver services in a variety of different modalities
Maintains relationships with internal customers and makes key decisions regarding appropriate interpreter modalities
Interprets information regarding the patient's and family's healthcare needs
Serves as a conduit to interpret as accurately and concisely as possible while considering cultural implications and idiomatic language differences
Acts as a cultural broker by educating caregivers on the understanding of patient's culture in relationship to healthcare
Fully abides by the healthcare system's professional conduct standards
Translates basic written information as needed and within department guidelines
Serves as a cultural mediator and educate customers appropriately

What we offer

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

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