Spanish Medical Interpreter Job at Milford Fire Department - Massachusetts, Milford, MA

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  • Milford Fire Department - Massachusetts
  • Milford, MA

Job Description

40hrs, 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. M-F no weekend, no holidays Statement of Purpose: Provides medical and general interpreting and/or translating for health care providers and for patients and their families in the hospital and/or home care setting. Acts as a consultant to staff to advocate for non-English speaking patients/families when appropriate. Assesses and monitors patient's understanding of information conveyed and keeps health care providers informed as to the level of that understanding. Documents services as required. Qualifications: Education: High School diploma or equivalent is required. Associates degree preferred. Successful completion of Medical Interpreter Training Course; 54-hour course preferred. Certification / License: National Certification required or to be obtained within three years of hire. Experience: Excellence and fluency in spanish language and English languages, both spoken and written. A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a healthcare setting as a medical interpreter. Strong bilingual interpersonal skills with a high level of customer service. Experience working with diverse cultural/socio-economic backgrounds and understanding of a variety of linguistic styles and/or registers. Ability to function independently, possess good judgment, and remain calm in emergency situations. Excellent organizational skills, the ability to set priorities, and problem-solving skills are a must. Ability to provide support at outpatient locations during the day when required to do so. Milford Fire Department - Massachusetts

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