Responsible for assessing the needs of non-English speaking patients and providing assistance by interpretation & Translation of consent forms, diagnoses, discharge plans and any other type of patient-related information. Independently resolves most issues that arise in their daily responsibilities, answers questions about protocols and makes appropriate referrals without direct supervision. Serve as a resource to both patients and providers to contribute to successful outcomes. Comply with appropriate BWH policies and procedures.Shift: 36hr rotation Bachelors Degree with a concentration in a human relations field (i.e. Sociology, Psychology) highly preferable. At least 2 years of college level education and 2 years of hospital and/or health care related experience in a position of direct patient contact. Must possess prior experience with written translations. A high level of language proficiency to successfully interpret & translate documents Prior training of medical terminology and interpreting skills. Knowledge of culture-specific care.Primary LocationMA-Boston-BWH Boston Main CampusWork LocationsBWH Boston Main CampusJobProfessional/ManagerialOrganizationBrigham & Women’s Hospital(BWH)SchedulePart-timeStandard Hours36ShiftRotatingPosted Shift Description36 Hours Mon – FriEmployee StatusRegularRecruiting DepartmentBWH Interpreter ServicesJob PostingMar 28, 2024
Spanish Interpreter and Translator
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