Medical Interpreter jobs in Alabama

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Central North Alabama Health Services, Inc. (CNAHSI) operates 4 community health centers providing medical, pharmacy, dental and behavioral health services to diverse underserved communities in Madison, Limestone, and Morgan counties. We are a Patient-Centered Medical Home and Joint Commission accredited organization, committed to improving the quality of life in our community by providing access to quality healthcare services. CNAHSI Health Care System celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members can achieve their highest potential.

Responsibilities for a Medical Translator/Interpreter include but are not limited to:

• Provide interpretation services for patients and healthcare providers in a medical setting.
• Facilitate effective communication between patients and healthcare professionals, ensuring accurate understanding of medical information.
• Interpret conversations, medical procedures, and instructions in real-time.
• Translate written documents such as medical records and consent forms.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethics while interpreting sensitive medical information.

Knowledge Experience/Education/Training:

• High school diploma/ GED required. Some college preferred.
• Computer skills including a working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Medical Office experience is helpful but not required (this knowledge will be provided through training).
• At least one (1) year's customer service experience in a medical or hospital setting
• Excellent communication skills to convey messages clearly and accurately.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to establish rapport with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Must possess good organizational skills and be able to work independently when necessary.
• Knowledge of clinic protocols and procedures related to interpretation services is a plus.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is required.

Other Qualifications:

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group.
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well.
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity.
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of the organization.

If you possess the necessary skills and are passionate about providing language access in a healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply today or send your resume to hr@cnahsi.com.

Company Benefits - 100% Perks for You:

Company Paid Medical and Dental insurance

Company Paid Life and LTD Insurances

Paid PTO

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Working Advantage Discount Program

Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by employment status in accordance with the terms of the Company's benefit plans.

Required Health Records Documentation: Proof of current Hepatitis B vaccination; negative TB skin test performed within the past 12 months or negative chest x-ray and no evidence of symptoms or completion of treatment. COVID-19 Vaccination (optional) and Annual Flu Vaccination (required). A physical will be required if hired.

CNAHSI is a Drug Free and Smoke Free workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person