Onsite Spanish Medical Interpreter Job at Linguava, Portland, OR

  • Linguava
  • Portland, OR

Job Description

Overview Linguava is looking for individuals who are the best of the best. We cultivate and seek language specialists who are driven by a high level of commitment to their craft and to serving others. Listed by Slator as one of the fastest growing Language Service Providers, we aim to continue being a leader in the industry. Our independent contract interpreters are a very important part of our company. A Brief Overview Providing on-site interpretation services and on-demand sight translation services for Linguava’s clients, patients, and family members. Responsibilities Interpret for individuals and/or families who don’t speak English at different predetermined locations for in-person medical appointments. Interpretation will include interactions during hospital admissions, hospital discharges, clinical visits including specialty clinics, outpatient surgeries (pre-op and post-op), outpatient diagnostics, schools, and sometimes emergency room visits. Follow all Linguava and client protocols described in the Linguava employee handbook and the national standards of practice. This includes but is not limited to educating patients, families, and providers on your role as the interpreter. Checking yourself in and out of appointments on time and staying for the full scheduled duration. Manage an organized schedule and ensure no appointments are missed or double booked. Requirements Certified or Qualified Healthcare Interpreter through the State Of Oregon (OHA). If not currently qualified we can assist with this process for eligible candidates who fulfill all other requirements. Demonstrate native or near-native fluency in both Spanish and English. Pass Linguava’s Language Evaluation and skills test. Reliable transportation (daily travel required). Excellent listening, communication, organizational and customer service skills. Education High school diploma or GED equivalent. Preferred Experience Medical field experience preferred but not required. Use of bilingual skills in a professional or medical setting preferred but not required. Skills/Abilities Ability to work independently. Exceptional communication skills. Must be organized and punctual. Job Type 1099 - Independent Contractor Remote options not available Benefits and Compensation Compensation will be measurable with experience, credentials, and availability. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

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