Spanish Medical Interpreter
Part-timeCresco, IAPart-timePosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Avera is hiring a Spanish Medical Interpreter. The Medical Interpreter provides interpretation services to patients and visitors, ensuring accurate concepts and explanations without additions or omissions, adhering to established interpretation protocols. This role involves processing and imparting information swiftly, relaying intentions, emotions, and tone, and providing educational opportunities for staff.
Key focus areas include Receive patients/visitors and provide interpretation services during various processes, Make sight translations of documents, and Provide accurate concepts and explanations with no additions or omissions.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma and Accredited Interpreting Certificate. Important skills include Interpretation Services, Sight Translations, Strong Work Ethic, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, and Ability To Follow Instruction Under Pressure. Preferred (not required): Problem-Solving Skills and Accuracy.
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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. If you would like to join us on our mission, apply today!
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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
At Avera, the way you are treated as an employee translates into the compassionate care you deliver to patients and team members. Because we consider health care a ministry, you can live out your faith, uphold the dignity and respect of all persons while not compromising high-quality services. Join us in making a positive impact on moving health forward.
The policy of Avera to provide opportunities for all qualified employees or applicants without regard to disability and to provide reasonable accommodations for all employees or applicants who may be disabled. Avera is committed to ensuring compliance in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act. For assistance, please contact HR Now at 605-504-4444.
Additional Notices:
For TTY, dial 711
Avera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
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