What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Interpreter (Bilingual) - Logansport position at Indiana Health Centers, Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Indiana Health Centers, Inc. (IHC) is a mission-driven organization providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to underserved and uninsured populations since 1977. At IHC, a Federally Qualified Health Center, we specialize in integrated care which means having access to essential services to meet the needs of patients we serve in the community. With ten healthcare centers and eight Women, Infants, and Children nutrition program locations throughout Indiana, we offer primary medical, dental, and behavioral healthcare services to community-based patient populations that are diverse in age, educational background, and income level.
Meet our Logansport Team : https : / / indianahealthonline.org / locations / logansport /
Hours of Operation :
Monday - 7 : 00 AM - 6 : 00 PM
Tuesday - 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM
Wednesday - 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM
Thursday - 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM
Friday - 8 : 00 AM - 4 : 00 PM
Saturday - Closed
Sunday - Closed
IHC's excellent benefits and compensation package includes :
- Hourly pay
- 1000.00 Perk bonus paid after one year
- Generous Paid Time Off and Floating Holidays
- Day 1 Insurance benefits eligibility : Two (2) Medical plan options (PPO / HSA), Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA
- Employer contribution to Health Savings Account when elected
- 403(b) Retirement Plan matching at one year of employment
- Employer-paid Group Life, Short-term disability, and Long-term disability coverages
- Personify Health Wellness program with paid incentives for participation
Medical Interpreter Job Summary
The Medical Interpreter contributes to IHC’s mission and goals of client satisfaction, quality of care, cost competitiveness and productivity by ensuring efficient communication between providers, IHC staff, and patients. The Medical Interpreter works closely with other front office staff, back-office staff, and providers to provide customer service to patients in person and over the phone. Works as a front office staff member when not interpreting.
Requires knowledge of a wide body of income eligibility rules in addition to verification, application, and documentation procedures and requirements; electronic medical records, and IHC’s policies and procedures.
Language / communication :
Front desk / intake :
Physical demands and work environment
Work is performed in a clinic environment with periods of sitting, walking, standing, and carrying light objects. Moderate risk requires special mitigating precautions and / or protective gloves, masks or clothing due to potential risk form chemicals and diseases. Must be able to operate standard office machinery, including a computer, keyboard, telephone, etc.
Requirements :
Technology
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
