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Description
Medical Interpreter Associate - Spanish
Location: Aurora, CO, United States
Category: Professional/Management
Job Type: Full Time
Job ID: 231935
Date Posted: Sep 14, 2024
Description
- Location: UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion, US:CO:Aurora
- Department: CD Interpreter Services - Spanish
- FTE: Full Time, 1.0, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)
- Shift: Days
- Pay: $20.87 - $27.13 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience
Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Completion of bilingual fluency assessment for interpreters, with a score of 80% or higher.
Summary:
Provides basic medical interpretation for patients and guests with limited English proficiency to enable communication with providers and staff.Responsibilities:
- With supervision, acts as a conduit between patient and/or guest and healthcare professional for communication in the patient's preferred language.
- Interprets basic medical terminology, including but not limited to anatomy, disease processes, prescriptions, and procedures.
- Complies with all privacy and confidentiality policies and the Code of Conduct for Medical Interpreters.
- Observes experienced medical interpreters to develop skills and knowledge.
Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.
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- Full medical, dental and vision coverage
- Retirement plans to include 403(b) matching
- Paid time off. Start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bank
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options
- Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
- Wellness benefits
- Full suite of voluntary benefits such as identity theft protection and pet insurance
- Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may also qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of tuition reimbursement each calendar year
Loan Repayment:
- UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! UCHealth provides employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through Savi.
UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.
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