Cape Verdean/Portuguese II Per-Diem Rotating Days, Nights, Eve, and weekends
Boston Medical Center | |
United States, Massachusetts, Boston | |
One Boston Medical Center Place (Show on map) | |
Dec 18, 2024 | |
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the supervisor, provide oral medical interpretation for clinical and non-clinical encounters in verbal and written form in compliance with the IMIA Standards of Practice, Code of Ethics and BMC policies to ensure patient safety and access to quality care. The Interpreter II interprets in at least two or more target languages and/or dialects. Translates from English into target languages and back, to allow communication between LES (Limited English Speaking) patients and hospital staff. Assists patients filling out forms, interpreting medical instructions, medication schedules and instructions. Provides administrative written translations such as letters to patients, documents, and patient materials. Tracks and documents encounters for reporting purposes. Position: Cape Verdean / Portuguese II Department: Interpreter Services - MP Schedule: Part Time, Per-Diem Rotating Days, Nights, Evenings, and Weekends ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
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