What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spanish Interpreter position at Limitless Services Translation & Transport?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Spanish Interpreter to facilitate communication between Spanish-speaking individuals and English-speaking professionals in various settings, including hospitals, social services, and child protective services. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of medical terminology and social work practices, ensuring accurate and culturally sensitive interpretation. This role is essential for providing support to clients in need of assistance while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
Duties
- Interpret conversations between Spanish-speaking clients and English-speaking professionals in real-time.
- Review documentation to ensure accurate understanding and conveyance of information.
- Provide interpretation services in medical settings, including hospitals, ensuring clarity in communication regarding medical terminology.
- Assist in child protective services by interpreting discussions related to social work and client welfare.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines during all interactions.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, social workers, and other professionals to ensure effective communication.
- Stay updated on relevant terminology and practices within the fields of healthcare and social work.
Skills
- Proficiency in both Spanish and English with excellent verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of American Sign Language is a plus.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and procedures.
- Experience or knowledge in child protective services and social work practices.
- Strong interpretative skills with the ability to convey messages accurately and sensitively.
- Attention to detail for documentation review and compliance with legal standards.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining professionalism.
This position requires a commitment to providing high-quality interpretation services that enhance understanding and support for individuals navigating complex systems.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- On call
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20