What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Interpreter, Patient Experience, 7a-3:30p position at Norton Healthcare?
Responsibilities
The Medical Interpreter facilitates the exchange of communication between a patient and a provider as verbatim as possible in consideration of cultural practices, context, slang, and linguistic variation. Medical Interpreters may also inform the physician when a patient does not appear to demonstrate comprehension.
Qualifications
Required:
- Three years of medical interpreting experience in a health care setting.
- Must be bilingual.
- Must have successfully completed a Medical Interpreter Program.