Southcoast Health System Fall River , MA 02722
Posted 2 months ago
Overview
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 6 years in a row!
Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
We are searching for a talented Interpreter
Hours: Per Diem
Shift: Day shift with evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Location: St. Luke's Hospital
Travel: May require driving on average 3 or more times per week
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
Generous Earned Time Off Package
Employee Wellbeing Program
403B Retirement Plan with company match
Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Position reports to the Manager, Interpreter Services or designee. Provide coverage on-site/on-call for Interpreter Services as requested. Provide accurate consecutive and/or simultaneous interpretation from spoken English to American Sign Language and vice versa. Develop a rhythm of interpretation to enhance the flow of communication between parties. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of encounters.
Qualifications
Associate�s Degree or equivalent knowledge and experience in a related field is required.
Training in medical terminology preferred.
Interpersonal skills appropriate for handling sensitive patient and/or employee issues.
Fluency in English and American Sign Language.
One (1) year related experience required.
Certificate of completion of a Medical Interpreter Training.
Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.
Pay Range
USD $18.36 - USD $30.89 /Hr.
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