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Certified Medical Interpreter - SPANISH - Le Bonheur - Full-Time - Days

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

Memphis, TN
1 month ago

Job Description

Join Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare as a Certified Medical Interpreter, where you will provide essential interpretation services for Spanish-speaking patients and their families. Make a meaningful impact by supporting patient-centered care and ensuring effective communication within a diverse healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides on-site and telephone interpretation services for patients, families, and healthcare providers.
  • Assists with document translation for Limited English Proficient patients.
  • Offers information on hospital and community resources.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • 1-3 years Healthcare environment experience
  • Certified Medical Interpreter - National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters
  • Fluency in English and Spanish
  • Ability to interpret/translate from Spanish to English and vice-versa

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to use Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to work independently and exercise independent judgment
  • Ability to maintain working relationships with healthcare professionals