Spanish Interpreter Prosper
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Job Location:
Prosper, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Location:
Medical Center-ProsperDepartment:
Case ManagementShift:
First Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
40Summary:
The Spanish Interpreter will provide patients guardians and staff access to accurately interpret via face-to-face encounters during designated hours noted in the designated broadcasting system. Spanish Interpreters are bilingual and proficient in English and Spanish to interpret health care information to and from Spanish-speaking patients/guardians and Cook Childrens health care providers. Provides Spanish Interpretation and Translation for all aspects of emergency care and inpatient care. Act as a Language Liaison between the patient guardians and staff in support of the medical plan of care. Facilitates acquisition of Interpreter Services for non-Spanish Languages (via OPI/over the phone interpreter VRI/video remote interpreter and/or on-site interpreter contract services).
Hours: Mon. - Thurs. 0800-1830
Note: Selected Candidate must be able to train at our Fort Worth Medical Center 4 - 6 weeks before starting position at Prosper Medical Center.
Required Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent.
Must demonstrate proficiency in both the English and Spanish languages.
Familiar with medical terminology preferred.
Previous interpretation/translation experience preferred.
Basis Life Support (BLS) Certification for Health Care Providers required within 30 days of employment.
All applicants are tested to determine their Spanish proficiency level and must meet the Spanish proficiency level defined by Cook Childrens Health Care System. Testing will be administrated by a contracted testing service before completion of the employment process.
About Us:
Cook Childrens is an equal opportunity employer. As such Cook Childrens offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race color religion sex age national origin physical or mental disability pregnancy protected veteran status genetic information or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms conditions and privileges of employment including but not limited to hiring job placement training compensation discipline advancement and termination.
Key Skills
- Continuous Integration
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Deaf Education
- LAMP Stack
- Medical Terminology
- Smartsheet
- Translation
- Interpretation
- Child Protective Services
- Public Speaking
- Social Work
About Company
Whether it's parenting issues or treating the most complex pediatric medical conditions, Cook Children's is here, helping families navigate childhood every step of the way.
