Providence Health & Services
Senior Medical Interpreter - Trigrigna/Amhrica
Providence Health & Services, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Overview
Join Our Team as a Multilingual Medical Interpreter! Are you fluent in English, Trigrigna, and Amharic? We are looking for talented individuals to provide accurate and impartial on-site spoken language interpretation services. Key Responsibilities
Interpret and translate between English and one or more foreign languages or dialects (Trigrigna, Amharic). Deliver professional-level medical interpreting, ensuring Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients receive linguistically appropriate care. Collaborate with SMC medical personnel to facilitate effective communication. Qualifications
Advanced proficiency in oral and written English and both Trigrigna and Amharic Fluent English pronunciation is essential Strong knowledge of medical vocabulary and terminology Why Join Providence Swedish?
Make a meaningful impact by assisting LEP patients and medical professionals Work in a dynamic and supportive environment Utilize your language skills to provide critical services in the healthcare sector Required Qualifications
Upon hire: National Certified Medical Interpreter - National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters or Upon hire: Washington Social Services Interpreter - Washington State Department of Social and Health Services 1 year Interpretation experience in a medical clinic or hospital setting Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor\'s Degree Continuing education and/or training in medical interpretation competencies, translation and medical terminology/phrases 3 years Interpretation experience in a medical clinic or hospital setting 2 years Experience in translation of English and source language; competency exam and skills assessment Professional training in translation or equivalent experience TMS Translation memory system (SDL Trados or MemoQ) experience Experience with Adobe or InDesign Prior video interpreting experience Experience in training adults Why Join Providence Swedish?
Our best-in-class benefits are designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We are focused on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve. About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." We foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Our 120,000 caregivers serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across multiple states. We are dedicated to expanding access to quality health care and upholding a long tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. The base pay range is listed, with additional compensation possible for shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Benefits Information
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off (including parental leave, vacations, holidays), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Equal Opportunity and Compliance
Providence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to an inclusive workforce and to providing equal opportunities for advancement. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. Additional Details
Requisition ID: 390278 • Company: Swedish Jobs • Job Category: Patient Services • Job Function: Clinical Support • Job Schedule: Full time • Job Shift: Day • Career Track: Technical/Skilled Support • Department: 3900 SS LINGUISTIC SVC • Address: WA Seattle 747 Broadway • Work Location: Swedish First Hill 747 Broadway-Seattle • Workplace Type: On-site • Pay Range: $29.62 - $45.31
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Join Our Team as a Multilingual Medical Interpreter! Are you fluent in English, Trigrigna, and Amharic? We are looking for talented individuals to provide accurate and impartial on-site spoken language interpretation services. Key Responsibilities
Interpret and translate between English and one or more foreign languages or dialects (Trigrigna, Amharic). Deliver professional-level medical interpreting, ensuring Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients receive linguistically appropriate care. Collaborate with SMC medical personnel to facilitate effective communication. Qualifications
Advanced proficiency in oral and written English and both Trigrigna and Amharic Fluent English pronunciation is essential Strong knowledge of medical vocabulary and terminology Why Join Providence Swedish?
Make a meaningful impact by assisting LEP patients and medical professionals Work in a dynamic and supportive environment Utilize your language skills to provide critical services in the healthcare sector Required Qualifications
Upon hire: National Certified Medical Interpreter - National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters or Upon hire: Washington Social Services Interpreter - Washington State Department of Social and Health Services 1 year Interpretation experience in a medical clinic or hospital setting Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor\'s Degree Continuing education and/or training in medical interpretation competencies, translation and medical terminology/phrases 3 years Interpretation experience in a medical clinic or hospital setting 2 years Experience in translation of English and source language; competency exam and skills assessment Professional training in translation or equivalent experience TMS Translation memory system (SDL Trados or MemoQ) experience Experience with Adobe or InDesign Prior video interpreting experience Experience in training adults Why Join Providence Swedish?
Our best-in-class benefits are designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We are focused on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve. About Providence
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." We foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Our 120,000 caregivers serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across multiple states. We are dedicated to expanding access to quality health care and upholding a long tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. The base pay range is listed, with additional compensation possible for shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Benefits Information
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off (including parental leave, vacations, holidays), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Equal Opportunity and Compliance
Providence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to an inclusive workforce and to providing equal opportunities for advancement. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. Additional Details
Requisition ID: 390278 • Company: Swedish Jobs • Job Category: Patient Services • Job Function: Clinical Support • Job Schedule: Full time • Job Shift: Day • Career Track: Technical/Skilled Support • Department: 3900 SS LINGUISTIC SVC • Address: WA Seattle 747 Broadway • Work Location: Swedish First Hill 747 Broadway-Seattle • Workplace Type: On-site • Pay Range: $29.62 - $45.31
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