What are the responsibilities and job description for the Translator/Medical Assistant or LPN position at River Valley Primary Care Services?
Fluent in Healing: Bilingual Translator/Medical Assistant or LPN Ready to Bridge Language Gaps and Transform Patient Care - Join our team today!
*SAFETY SENSITIVE*
Reports to: Director of Nursing/Assistant Director of Nursing
Responsibilities:
- Precisely and accurately interpret critical medical advice and information given by the provider into equivalent terminology in the patient's native language.
- Assist in translating medical text from English on behalf of internal and external patients; may translate patient education information as specifically requested.
-Establish and maintain quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, healthcare providers, and clinic employees.
-Assist with patient follow-up as necessary, including contacting patients with lab results, referrals, etc.
-Maintain strict patient confidentiality in accordance with RVPCS policies and standards.
- Preform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a medical assistant training program
- Certification as a medical assistant preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Proficiency in electronic health record systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
RVPCS is a Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $22
