Medical Certified English - Spanish Interpreter In Utah

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Focus Interpreting is seeking a Medical Certified English - Spanish Interpreter to join our team in Utah. In this essential role, you will provide professional interpreting services in medical settings, ensuring clear and accurate communication between English-speaking healthcare professionals and Spanish-speaking patients.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Facilitate in-person interpretation during medical appointments, ensuring that patients understand their diagnosis, treatments, and any medical procedures.
• Translate medical terminology accurately to assist both healthcare providers and patients in understanding each other.
• Adhere to confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations while handling sensitive patient information.
• Prepare for medical appointments by familiarizing yourself with specific terms and patient backgrounds relevant to each case.
• Continuously enhance your knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare practices to improve service delivery.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Fluency in both English and Spanish, with outstanding oral and written communication skills.
• A valid Medical Certification for Spanish interpretation is required.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology and healthcare practices.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse populations.
• Prior experience in medical interpreting is preferred.

If you are a certified medical interpreter passionate about providing exceptional patient care and communication, we would love to hear from you!

Requirements

- Fluency in English and Spanish
- Valid Medical Certification for Spanish interpretation
- Strong understanding of medical terminology
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Prior experience in medical interpreting preferred

Benefits

Paid per assignment/per hour.