Language Interpreter Job at Legacy Health, Silverton, OR

NkgvYWp3TmRpYUxzeXhlNFRLdks3aFE9
  • Legacy Health
  • Silverton, OR

Job Description



If you’ve ever felt nervous and uneasy while seeing a healthcare provider, imagine not speaking the same language and being unsure of what’s said or what you should do. With your translating skills and your compassion for others, you will put our non- or limited-English speaking patients and their families at ease. You will be their trusted liaison through the entire visit, from filling out forms to understanding medical diagnoses and procedures. As you build relationships with our patients, you will embody the Legacy mission of making life better for others.

Indigenous language experience preferred, such as Mam.

Responsibilities

Provides interpreter services as a communication bridge between the non- or limited- English speaking patient and or family and health care provider and support staff in a variety of settings and locations as needed.

Qualifications

Education:

  • High school diploma required.
  • College level education preferred.

Experience:

  • One year of experience as a medical interpreter.

Skills/Knowledge:

  • Medical terminology.
  • Demonstrated fluency in a designated foreign language.
  • Positive interpersonal skills to handle diverse working situations.

LEGACY’S VALUES IN ACTION

Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy’s Values in Action.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled.

Compensation details: 23.65-33.8 Hourly Wage

PI3b949b8ccf60-30492-35925655

Job Tags

Hourly pay,

Similar Jobs

Integrity Placement Group

Interventional Pain Management Physician Job at Integrity Placement Group

 ...Interventional Pain Management Physician The Company: Our client is the leading pain management facility on Floridas west coast for over 20 years, they utilize the latest technologies and treatments to provide relief from chronic pain for their patients in the... 

balchem

Quality Manager Job at balchem

 ...the planet, providing state-of-the-art solutions and the finest quality products for a range of industries worldwide. Our corporate headquarters...  ...: The Quality Manager has overall responsibility for the food safety, quality and efficiency of products manufactured at the... 

Utah Transit Authority

Enterprise Resource Planning Systems Administrator/Developer Job at Utah Transit Authority

Utah Transit Authority Job Summary Provides information systems planning and support of Utah Transit Authority (UTA)s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system (JD Edwards) and systems/interfaces with the ERP system (e.g., WorkDay, SharePoint Online, Laserfiche...

Robbie D. Wood, Inc.

Local On-Site Truck Driver Job at Robbie D. Wood, Inc.

Job Description: Robbie D. Wood, Inc. is hiring an On-Site Class A CDL Truck Driver to join our exceptional team in Emelle, AL! If you're a skilled professional truck driver looking for a steady, rewarding opportunity with a family-oriented company, we want to hear... 

Taylor Logistics Inc

Cycle Counter Job at Taylor Logistics Inc

Description: Inventory Cycle Counter Reports to: Inventory Control Specialist Reporting Staff: None Alternate in Case of Absence: None Shift: First Shift Responsibilities: Complete knowledge of company GDPs Counts all product and checks for ...