What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Medical Interpreter position at Swope Health?
As a Bilingual Medical Interpreter, you will conducts medical and general interpreting between patients and medical professionals by listening and orally translating information into a patient's native language in layman's terms. Our medical interpreters improve understanding and compliance at each step the patient takes through their healthcare journey. If you have a passion for helping others, this is the role for you.
Successful Candidate will have:
- High School Education/GED
- Possess a certification as a Medical Interpreter
- Must be able to speak, read, and write English and Spanish fluently.
About Swope Health Services:
Each year, Swope Health serves over 45,000 patients, encompassing more than 200,000 visits in four counties on both sides of the state line. Our team members are proud of the work we do and the promise we've made - delivering coordinated care that values the needs of the whole person and championing better health in our community.
Swope Health is a special place that cares for the people who need it most, wherever they are in the community. As part of our promise to battle health inequities and provide high-quality, comprehensive care, we make care visible. That means we proudly deliver our promise through every action, every day.
Swope Health Services supports its team members with:
- Medical benefits (including a Health Savings Account option), dental and vision
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Company-paid benefits such as life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Days Off beginning at 12 days annually, effective the first day of employment
- Eight annual company-paid holidays; One annual paid personal day
Swope Health is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status or disability.
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Qualifications
Skills
Required
Education
Required High School
Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
Required Medical Interpreter Cert
