Spanish Interpreter BWH
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Shift: 36 hr rotation Responsible for assessing the needs of non-English speaking patients and providing assistance by interpretation of consent forms, diagnoses, discharge plans and any other type of patient-related information. Independently resolves most issues that arise in their daily responsibilities, answers questions about protocols and makes appropriate referrals without direct supervision. Serve as a resource to both patients and providers to contribute to successful outcomes. Comply with appropriate BWH policies and procedures. Qualifications 1. Bachelors Degree with a concentration in a human relations field (i.e. Sociology, Psychology) highly preferable. 2. At least 2 years of college level education and 2 years of hospital and/or health care related experience in a position of direct patient contact. 3. Fluency of English and Spanish, both written and verbal.. 4. Prior training of medical terminology and interpreting skills. 5. Knowledge of culture-specific care....Spanish Interpreter, Spanish, Interpreter, Healthcare, Education, Patient