Interpreter

Tower Health • West Reading, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Interpreter:
Provides medical and general interpreting between patient and family members and, providers, employees, and other internal and external constituents as needed.
Assists 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 in English and Spanish is needed
Provides Spanish Interpreting services to Spanish speaking patients and family members.
Fluent in reading, writing, speaking and translating English and Spanish languages
Work Schedule: WEEKENDS (Saturday & Sunday) 1:30pm-12:00am
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Requirements

• High School Diploma - OR - GED - OR - Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education
• Relevant Experience
• Fluent in reading, writing, speaking and translating English and Spanish languages
• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Responsibilities

• Provides medical and general interpreting between patient and family members and, providers, employees, and other internal and external constituents as needed.
• Assists 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.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology in English and Spanish is needed
• Provides Spanish Interpreting services to Spanish speaking patients and family members.
• Fluent in reading, writing, speaking and translating English and Spanish languages

Benefits

• Generous time off, educational assistance, and comprehensive benefits
• Free parking, accessible by bus, and varying shift options that optimize work/life balance
• Friendly, close-knit environment that celebrates diversity and supports career growth through internal transfer programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees