What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Interpreter - Health Department position at Rutherford County Government?
Annual Salary Range: $40,326 - $43,276
The purpose of this classification is to perform medical interpreter/translator work in a public health clinic or other related and assigned areas. This position will be part of a multi-disciplinary team facilitating health related communication between medical and support staff and patients in clinic, home and, possibly, other related settings. Interpreter / translator work will primarily utilize both English and Spanish languages. Duties and responsibilities include assisting clinic patients, scheduling patient appointments, obtaining patient information and documentation, determining eligibility for clinic services or TennCare services, preparing patient charts, performing data entry, maintaining patient files/records, processing documentation, answering the telephone, and performing other duties as assigned. Reports to Interpreter Supervisor.
Salary : $40,326 - $43,276