9 MEDICAL INTERPRETER, SPANISH (PER-DIEM, DAYS) Jobs in Seattle, WA
University of Washington is Hiring a MEDICAL INTERPRETER, SPANISH (PER-DIEM, DAYS) Near Seattle, WA
UW MEDICAL CENTER MONTLAKE'S INTERPRETER SERVICES has an outstanding opportunity for a MEDICAL INTERPRETER - SPANISH.
WORK SCHEDULE
Part-time, 15 hours per week
Per-Diem
Day Shift
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide accurate rendition of a written text in one language to an oral message in another language.
Provide spoken language interpretation, in person, by telephone or video to:
Transmit information accurately between patient and provider or staff
Encourage direct communication between patient and provider or staff
Manage complexity of cross-cultural encounter
Utilize/integrate ethical practice to guide behavior in all interpretation
Consult with provider prior to encounter.
Explain and clarify cultural behaviors.
Assist patient to complete medical, financial and/or other forms.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
High school graduation or equivalent AND two years interpretation experience in a clinic or hospital setting
AND medical interpreter certification or qualification either from Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters, or the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters.
OR
equivalent education/experience.
ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE
UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.
The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit's light rail station across the street.
Excellence. Exploration. Education. Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
ABOUT UW MEDICINE - WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER
UW Medicine is Washington's only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine's mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow's physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
Job Summary
Per Diem
$55k-72k (estimate)
05/03/2024
05/20/2024
washington.edu
SEATTLE, WA
15,000 - 50,000
1861
MARK EMMERC
$5B - $10B
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About University of Washington
As the intellectual core of the University of Washington, the College of Arts and Sciences discovers, preserves and transmits fundamental knowledge in the arts, humanities, natural and social sciences. Discovery lies at the heart of our enterprise. Our faculty, with the active participation of our graduate and undergraduate students, continuously expand the frontiers of knowledge through research, scholarly interpretation and creative production. The College provides a liberal arts education in a research university with rich opportunities to explore our cultural and natural worlds. Our studen...ts learn to think rationally, creatively and critically; to communicate clearly, correctly, and persuasively; to gather and interpret data; and to engage the arguments of others with understanding and respect. These skills and intellectual attributes form the foundation for a lifetime of learning and a thriving democracy. The College plays a vital role in the cultural, economic and public life of local, national and international communities. We prepare our students to become leaders in an increasingly diverse society.
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