American Sign Language Interpreters - Alexandria, VA

Homeland Language Services • Alexandria, VA

58d • Onsite

About The Position

The Interpreter provides interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients, their families, providers, and staff. The Interpreter advocates for LEP patients' access to the full range of health care services providing intercultural mediation to assist providers in delivering culturally sensitive patient care. A commitment to providing exceptional customer experience, patient privacy & safety, and a teamwork spirit is required for this position.

Requirements

• One year of experience working as an ASL Interpreter.
• Fluency in spoken and written English and ASL interpreting.
• Professional-level medical interpreting skills.

Nice To Haves

• Certifications (Ed: K-12, NIC, CI, EIC) are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients, their families, providers, and staff.
• Advocate for LEP patients' access to the full range of health care services.
• Provide intercultural mediation to assist providers in delivering culturally sensitive patient care.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity to make extra cash in spare time
• Part of a dynamic team with solid possibilities of professional growth
• Friendly team that supports each other
• Active communication
• Corporate culture
• Achieve goals together

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed