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

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

Hernando, MS
16 days ago

Job Description

Join Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare as a Certified Medical Interpreter and make a meaningful impact by providing essential interpretation services for patients and families. In this full-time role, you'll support effective communication in a diverse healthcare environment, working with all age groups to ensure quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site and telephone interpretation services for patients and families
  • Assist departments in interfacing with Limited English Proficient/Non English Proficient patients
  • Perform document translation services as needed
  • Provide information on hospital and community resources
  • Model behavior aligned with the organization's mission and values

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

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to use Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret/translate medical terminology
  • Ability to maintain working relationships with healthcare professionals