Spanish Interpreter and Translator

Brigham and Women's Hospital
MA-Boston-BWH Boston Main Campus
Part-time

Spanish Interpreter and Translator-(3283383)

Description

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

Qualifications

1.Bachelors Degree with a concentration in a human relations field (i.e. Sociology, Psychology) highly preferable.

2.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.

3.Must possess prior experience with written translations.

4.A high level of language proficiency to successfully interpret & translate documents

5.Prior training of medical terminology and interpreting skills.

6.Knowledge of culture-specific care.

30+ days ago
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