Medical Interpreter-Spanish/CapeVerdean Creole

The Medical Interpreter will facilitate communication between non-English speaking patients and/or their families and health center staff. Responsibilities include: interpretation for phone calls, scheduling and confirming appointments, registration assistance, completing forms, assisting providers in explaining procedures and translation of documents.

             

The ideal candidate must have the proven ability to effectively communicate in

English as well as Spanish and/or Cape Verdean Creole. Position requires a high school education, completion of a Medical Interpreter Course and strong knowledge of medical terminology. Must be computer literate, and have exceptional communication and customer-service skills. Experience as a Medical Interpreter in a health care organization is a plus.

 

For consideration, please send resume and salary requirements to

Human Resources Department

1353 Dorchester Avenue

Dorchester, MA 02122

dhjobs@dorchesterhouse.org

Fax: 617-740-2310