Medical Spanish Interpreter

$52,000 - $62,400/Yr

Rare Languages Specialist - Durham, NC

Full-time - Entry Level

Durham, NC

About the position

We are seeking a dedicated Medical Interpreter to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in facilitating effective communication between healthcare providers and patients who have limited English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and impartial interpretation services for patients with limited English proficiency during medical appointments, consultations, and procedures.
• Maintain strict adherence to patient confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure clear and accurate communication.
• Assist in bridging language barriers by translating complex medical terminologies into easily understandable language.

Requirements

• Proficient in interpreting between English and Spanish languages fluently.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
• Strong communication skills to effectively convey information accurately.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with social work practices is a plus.
• Multilingual abilities are highly desirable for this role.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance