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Medical Interpreter
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An Interpreter or Translator uses language and communication skills to convert words and concepts from one spoken language to another, or from spoken language to sign language. Works with written information and texts to create translations that are accurate and capture the style and nuance of the original text.
$51,672 / year median in Texas
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Job Description
Medical Interpreter Scottish Rite for Children
- 4.
3 Dallas, TX Job Details Full-time 18 hours ago Qualifications Foreign language proficiency High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood!
Job Posting Title:
Medical Interpreter Location:
Dallas
- Hospital Additional Posting Details: Monday
- Friday 8:00 am
- 5:00 pm
Duties/Responsibilities Facilitate communication among patients, families, and staff. Interpret directly and accurately Documents accurately and completely all interpretation services Serves as a cultural mediator, as necessary and when appropriate, to enhance communication between patients/family and staff, as it relates to medical care. Provide written translation services Maintain proper medical terminology vocabulary and fluency in English and target language. Adhere and promote interpreter Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice Assist with special projects as assigned Perform other administrative tasks as needed for department support Required Skills/Abilities 1 year of interpretation experience preferred High school diploma or equivalent required Bachelor's degree preferred Passing score on language proficiency assessments (written and verbal) within 90 days of hire Working Environment Working conditions:
Inside Working Position:
Sitting & Walking Physical Demands:
Light/Medium Physical Requirements:
Lifting/Carrying An Individual in this position will be required to list or carry weight in this group: Up to 10lbs Sensory/Communicative activities essential to the performance of this position: Hearing, Seeing, Speaking An Individual in this position will be exposed to: Inside environment