Certified Spanish Translator Patient Interpreter

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Certified Spanish Translator/Interpreter to join our busy and growing dental practice. This role is essential in ensuring clear communication between our dental team and our Spanish-speaking patients, helping to provide an exceptional patient experience. Working remotely is a possibility 

Responsibilities:

• Provide accurate verbal interpretation between English and Spanish during patient appointments.
• Translate patient forms, treatment plans, consent forms, and other documents as needed.
• Assist patients with understanding diagnoses, treatment options, and post-operative instructions.
• Facilitate effective communication between dentists, staff, and Spanish-speaking patients.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
• Support the front desk and clinical team with patient communication as needed.

Qualifications:

• Spanish-English Translator/Interpreter certification in the state of NY
• Fluency in both spoken and written English and Spanish.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience in a healthcare or dental setting is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.

What We Offer:

• Friendly, supportive, and team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care
• Stable position in a busy, well-established dental practice

If you are passionate about helping patients overcome language barriers and enjoy working in a healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.