English - Spanish Medically Certified Interpreter in San Diego Job at Focus Interpreting, San Diego, CA

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  • Focus Interpreting
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Focus Interpreting is seeking an English - Spanish Medically Certified Interpreter to join our team in San Diego. In this vital role, you will provide professional interpreting services in medical settings, ensuring effective communication between English-speaking healthcare professionals and Spanish-speaking patients to support quality patient care.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Facilitate communication during medical appointments, accurately interpreting conversations to ensure that patients understand their medical conditions, treatment plans, and healthcare options.
  • Translate medical terminology and documentation with precision while assisting healthcare providers in delivering clear and informative care.
  • Adhere to confidentiality and HIPAA regulations, maintaining patient privacy at all times.
  • Prepare for assignments by reviewing relevant medical documents and familiarizing yourself with specific terminology related to the patient’s condition.
  • Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated on medical terminology and interpreter best practices.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Fluency in both English and Spanish, with exceptional oral and written communication skills.
  • A valid Medical Certification for Spanish interpretation is required.
  • Comprehensive understanding of medical terminology and healthcare processes.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with diverse patient populations.
  • Prior experience in medical interpreting is preferred.

If you are a dedicated and certified medical interpreter committed to enhancing patient experiences through effective communication, we encourage you to apply!

Requirements

- Fluency in English and Spanish
- Valid Medical Certification for Spanish interpretation
- Comprehensive understanding of medical terminology
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Prior experience in medical interpreting preferred

Benefits

Paid per assignment / per hour.

Job Tags

Hourly pay

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