Medical Interpreter
Company: Anovaworks PLLC
Location: Wenatchee
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
Description:
Our Company AnovaWorks is leading the way for innovative
occupational health care. We are focused on building trusting
relationships and bringing accessible, quality, empathy-based
health care to the workforce for both the employer and the
employee. If you would like to work with an innovative company that
is modernizing medicine to make health care more accessible, then
this is your chance to be a part of our growing AnovaWorks team!
The Position The Medical Interpreter is passionate about bringing
accessible and quality healthcare to the communities that need it
most. The Medical Interpreter will provide accurate interpretation
and translation of critical medical information in Spanish. You
will assist in providing direct service in tandem with medical
providers and nursing staff who are seeing patients that cannot
read, speak, or understand English. Requirements:
A qualified Medical Interpreter will perform the following
functions:
- The Medical Interpreter will precisely and accurately interpret
critical medical advice and information given by the provider into
equivalent terminology in the patient's native language
(Spanish).
- The Medical Interpreter will provide translation via video
chat, phone calls, and other communication mediums.
- The Medical Interpreter will assist in translating medical text
from English to Spanish, may translate forms, patient education
information, etc., as requested.
- The Medical Interpreter establishes and maintains quality
service and positive interaction with all patients, clients,
healthcare providers, and clinic staff.
- The Medical Interpreter will assist with patient follow-up as
necessary, to include contacting patients with appointment
reminders.
- The Medical Interpreter will maintain patient confidentiality
in accordance with HIPPA and AnovaWorks policies and
procedures.
- The Medical Interpreter will provide occasional services
outside of normal working hours on as as-needed basis.
- The Medical Interpreter will perform miscellaneous job-related
duties as assigned. The Medical Interpreter should have the
following qualifications :
- High school diploma or GED
- 1+ year of experience directly related to the duties and
responsibilities specified
- Excellent Written and verbal communication skills in English
and Spanish
- Excellent computer skills with proficiency in navigating
computer programs and software
- Current knowledge of medical terminology and procedures. The
Medical Interpreter should have the following license/certification
- Certification/Licensure Interpreter/Translator Certificate
and/or Certificate of Competency from an approved
Interpreter/Translator training program (required) BENEFITS -
Medical, Dental & Vision - 401(k) matching - Medical, Dental &
Vision - Employee assistance program - Life insurance -
Supplemental Insurance - Holiday pay and Paid time off - Continuing
Medical Education PM22 PI177425555
Keywords: Anovaworks PLLC, Everett , Medical Interpreter, Healthcare , Wenatchee, Washington
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