Manager, Interpretive Services

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Work Location: Atlanta GA

OVERVIEW:

• Manages the Emory Medical Interpretation and Translation services department operations.
• Participates in the process of interviewing selecting and terminating staff.
• Has responsibility for conducting performance evaluation of staff.
• Manages employee records in compliance with regulations.
• Develops implements and updates departmental procedures and policies Ensures that Department procedures are in place and makes sure employees follow established procedures.
• Provides guidance to administrative units regarding policies and procedures.
• Strong customer service focusing on providing auxiliary aids for the purpose of effective communication between Limited English proficient deaf or hard of hearing patients their family or companions and Emory Healthcare staff and providers.
• Collaborates with legal counsel human resources and payroll to coordinate or handle requisite administrative responsibilities or deadlines.
• Researches and resolves any discrepancies; oversees quality assurance activities.
• Develops analyzes and reports departmental/operational statistics.
• Inventories orders and maintains office supplies and forms; completes purchase requisitions and receives supplies.
• Executes Business associate agreements with vendors negotiates prices with vendors; resolves problems with delayed invoices and with any situation that may arise with accounts payable.
• Schedules and coordinates meetings to develop recommendations and action plans.
• Schedules in services to provide departmental information about services provided.
• Develops educational programs for system on the need for and regulations around interpretive services.
• Performs other duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors Degree preferred.
• Must be fluent in English and Spanish (able to speak read and write in both languages with emphasis and expertise in medical terminology).
• Medical interpretation and translation certifications from Bridging the Gap or similar institution preferred.
• Three years of proven medical interpretation experience.
• Must have at least one year of management or supervisory experience.
• Must have demonstrated skills in leadership human resources and time management.
  
  

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