Patient Interpretation Services Specialist Jobs

The Patient Interpretation Services Specialist assesses and monitors patients' understanding of information conveyed. Conducts medical and general interpreting for staff, patients, and their families. Being a Patient Interpretation Services Specialist records and monitors interpretation activities according to hospital and department standards. Advises medical personnel about any cultural issues that might impact patient care. In addition, Patient Interpretation Services Specialist may be required to translate written documents. Requires familiarity with medical terminology. Requires fluency i ... n one or more languages in addition to English. May require an associate's degree or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. May require Translation certificate. Being a Patient Interpretation Services Specialist gains or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Works under moderate supervision. Working as a Patient Interpretation Services Specialist typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. More
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