Interpreters provide medical and general interpreting between patient and family members and, providers, employees, and other internal and external constituents as needed. Assist patients and family members with paperwork, documentation, communication and other aspects of interacting with others that must be completed or helps to make their Hospital experience successful. Is a proactive resource to all patients and family members as needed.
Additional Responsibilities:
Knowledge of Medical Terminology is neededProvides Spanish Interpreting services to Spanish speaking patients and family members.Fluent in reading, writing, speaking and translating English and Spanish languages
*This position will be for weekends and holidays. Hours are based on department need.
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Qualifications
Education Requirements
High School Diploma - OR - GED - OR - Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of educationExperience
Relevant ExperienceRequired Skills
Excellent Communications SkillsExcellent Interpersonal SkillsWHY READING HOSPITAL?
Generous time off, educational assistance, and comprehensive benefitsFree parking, accessible by bus, and varying shift options that optimize work/life balanceFriendly, close-knit environment that celebrates diversity and supports career growth through internal transfer programs
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