American Sign Language (ASL) InterpreterWe are seeking a skilled and professional American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to facilitate effective communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals and healthcare providers, staff, and patients. The ASL Interpreter will ensure accurate, confidential, and culturally appropriate interpretation services in a variety of settings.

Responsibilities:

Provide accurate American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation for patients, families, and healthcare staff. Facilitate clear communication during medical appointments, consultations, and procedures. Interpret spoken language into ASL and ASL into spoken language accurately and impartially. Maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and professional ethics. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication and patient understanding. Maintain accurate documentation as required and comply with organizational policies.

Qualifications:

Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and English. National certification (RID, NIC, or equivalent) preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare interpreting practices preferred. Strong communication, interpersonal, and cultural competency skills. Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and impartiality. Previous experience as an ASL Interpreter in a healthcare setting preferred.