Medical Spanish/Portuguese Interpreter
Full Time • Jacksonville
Seeking a Spanish Interpreter for our medical facility.
Area: Jacksonville
Responsibilities:
- Provide interpretation services for patients and healthcare providers in medical settings.
- Facilitate effective communication between patients and healthcare professionals, ensuring accurate understanding of medical information.
- Interpret conversations, medical procedures, and instructions in real-time.
- Translate written documents such as medical records and consent forms.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethics while interpreting sensitive medical information.
- Collaborate with social workers and child protective services when necessary to ensure the well-being of patients.
Area: Jacksonville
Responsibilities:
- Provide interpretation services for patients and healthcare providers in medical settings.
- Facilitate effective communication between patients and healthcare professionals, ensuring accurate understanding of medical information.
- Interpret conversations, medical procedures, and instructions in real-time.
- Translate written documents such as medical records and consent forms.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethics while interpreting sensitive medical information.
- Collaborate with social workers and child protective services when necessary to ensure the well-being of patients.
Skills:
- Proficient in medical terminology to accurately interpret and translate complex medical information.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and another language (PORTUGUESE - SPANISH)
- Familiarity with American Sign Language (ASL) for effective communication with hearing-impaired patients.
- Strong communication skills to convey messages clearly and accurately.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and prioritize assignments.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to establish rapport with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Knowledge of hospital protocols and procedures related to interpretation services.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Compensation: $18.00 per hour
ABOUT NFMC
North Florida Medical Center is a unique, all-in-one facility, offering a full spectrum of COMPREHENSIVE family care medical services and chiropractic care for the entire family. We are staffed with board certified physicians in Family Medicine, Pain Management and Chiropractic Medicine. We also have a Licensed Physical Therapist as part of the team, along with a state of the art rehabilitation center. We have highly trained nurse practitioners and health care providers who can treat all members of a family regardless of their age or healthcare needs. Occupational Healthcare employee services such as pre-employment physicals, drug testing and work injury evaluation/treatment for our business clients is also available.
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