ONSMS is seeking a Spanish Interpreter
A 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
- Additional responsibilities as assigned to include, but not limited to, scheduling, registration, etc
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Fluent in Spanish
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Previous experience in healthcare setting
- High school diploma or equivalent – successful completion of translation competency testing in secondary language