Spanish Interpreter

Interpreter â Spanish/English Local health organization is looking for a Spanish/English Interpreter. The Spanish/English Interpreter will be responsible for direct interpretation in all clinic program areas, translation of written materials, and coordination of other interpreting needs. Pay: $16.61/hour; $17.61/hour if certified as a medical interpreter but can go up based on previous experience and longevity at previous employers. Hours: M, T, TH, F 8:30am-5pmW 8:30am â 8pm

Interpreter Job Responsibilities:

Provide direct interpretation as needed in various areas of the clinic

Coordinate additional interpreting services as needed

Assist provider and patients with cross-cultural/cultural sensitivity awareness

Translate written materials

Assist in development and implementation of formal relationships with community organizations to coordinate services

Participate in workshops and training meeting to further knowledge and skills Interpreter Job Requirements:

Excellent bilingual (English and Spanish) written and verbal communication skills

Medical terminology

Possess strong customer service skills

Ability to memorize multiple phrases at a time while provider or patient are speaking to interpret exactly what is being said

Translate written text from English to Spanish and from Spanish to English

Previous interpreting experience preferred, particularly in a health care setting

Computer skills: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Ability to work with minimum/no supervision Interpreter Education Requirements:

High School diploma or equivalent required

Prefer completion of Bridging the Gap Interpreting training course or equivalent The Spanish/English Interpreter plays an important role in assisting patients with their medical needs. If you are interested in working with others in our community, we would like to talk with you. Please apply here or contact Courtney at . #FSC