ONSMS is seeking a Spanish Interpreter
Spanish Interpreter Job Description
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Old North State Medical Society is looking for a Spanish Interpreter to serve as a liaison between our patients and physicians providing clear, accurate communication.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure the information is accurately communicated and not summarized regarding the patients test results
- Perform a variety of translation services to assist non-English speaking patients
- Support clients in understanding results from clinical tests
- Provide supplemental, educational information and community resources
- Maintain ethical standards when interpreting
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Previous experience in healthcare setting
- High school diploma or equivalent – successful completion of translation competency testing in secondary language
Complete this employment form and email it to hr@onsms.org with the subject line: “Spanish Interpreter Candidate: [your name]”
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