Language Services Associate
The Nebraska Medical Center•Omaha, NE
•Onsite
About The Position
Provide and coordinate oral interpretation and written translation services for patients, families, customers, and staff of the clinical enterprise.
Requirements
- Minimum of two years' experience with language translation in both verbal and written communication required.
- High school education or equivalent required.
- Prior experience in a health care setting required.
- Completion of an approved Medical Interpreter Training Course within 60 days of hire or transfer date required (Training provided within the department onboarding process).
- Fluency in both verbal and written communication of the English and Spanish languages as well as familiarity with target cultures and customs required.
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to organize and manage multiple concurrent tasks required.
- Proficiency with computer programs for Microsoft Word, Excel, and Spanish Word required.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in languages, health care, or related field is preferred.
- Previous completion of an approved Medical Interpreter training course preferred.
- Knowledge of and experience with Propio One (telephone service), statistical databases, and video relay interpretation equipment preferred.
Benefits
- Up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance
- 35% discount at Clarkson College
- Career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
