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Medical Interpreter- Haitian Creole

Medical Interpreter- Haitian Creole

ECHO Community Health Center, Inc.Evansville, IN, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Description :

JOIN OUR TEAM AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Our team is seeking a full-time, Haitian Creole MEDICAL INTERPRETER at our Peds & Prenatal Clinic.

Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm

ECHO Community Healthcare is a Federally Qualified Healthcare Center that provides quality healthcare to all members of our community, including the insured, uninsured, under-insured and homeless.

We currently employ over 150 dedicated team members who truly embrace the mission of serving and making a difference in the lives of others in a positive, supportive and collaborative environment.

We serve a population of approximately 15,000 and provide various clinical and community outreach services at six full-time locations.

NO EVENINGS, WEEKENDS, OR HOLIDAYS! 13 PAID HOLIDAYS! BENEFITS AVAILABLE DAY 1!

Job Summary

Provide language translations / interpretation services for Haitian Creole speaking patients during provider visits, nurse visits, social work visits, phone encounters and for assistance with referral process. This is not a remote position. Candidates must live within commuting distance to the clinic.

Schedule :

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights
  • No weekends

Skills :

  • Empathy – Ability to identify and understand another person’s experience and / or point of view
  • Culture Competence – Ability to effectively work with patients from diverse backgrounds. Be respectful and responsive to cultural beliefs and practices Possess a non-judgmental attitude and an appreciation for diversity and the value of individual differences in order to provide patients with what they need
  • Tolerance – Ability to handle difficult or confrontational situations in a calm, consistent, and equitable manner
  • Communication – Effectively communicates both verbally and written to include listening, interpreting and delivering of communication

    • BENEFIT PACKAGE :

    ECHO Community Healthcare is committed to creating the best possible work environment for our employees and offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Basic and optional life insurance, EAP, 403(b) to include 50% employer match.

    Visit our website, www.echochc.org , to submit your application and learn more about us!

    Benefits :

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

    • Requirements :

  • High school diploma / GED
  • Proven Fluency in English and Haitian Creole
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • At least 1 year experience in interpretation / translation, preferably in medical situations & environments
  • Knowledge of medical terms in English and Haitian Creole
  • Medical Interpreter certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire
  • Reliable means to get to work and to / from clinic sites, as may be needed to meet organizational goals
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    Medical Interpreter • Evansville, IN, US