Medical Interpreter/Educator BWH

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for providing leadership and training to other Interpreters on staff, both in and outside the classroom. This position requires patient care. Interprets/transliterates for advanced situations and in appropriate training situations as needed. Reports on the required training needs, creates training and workshop proposals, and delivers applicable training programs as approved. Defines training and workshop mission statements, target population, workshop goals and objectives. Creates lesson plans, records lesson materials, and devises assessment strategies and solutions. Determines and analyzes training needs; develops, coordinates, delivers, and facilitates training classes to meet departmental and staff needs.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Interpreter required
interpreting experience 3-5 years required
Fluency of English and secondary language, both written and verbal.
Prior training of medical terminology and interpreting skills.
Knowledge of culture-specific care.
Knowledge of principles and practices pertaining to post-secondary interpreting.
Knowledge of leadership skills.
Knowledge of adult learning principles.
Knowledge of training practices, methods, and techniques.
Skill in the development, presentation, and assessment of training courses.
Skill in both verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

Interprets/transliterates for advanced situations and in appropriate training situations as needed.
Reports on the required training needs, creates training and workshop proposals, and delivers applicable training programs as approved.
Defines training and workshop mission statements, target population, workshop goals and objectives.
Creates lesson plans, records lesson materials, and devises assessment strategies and solutions.
Determines and analyzes training needs; develops, coordinates, delivers, and facilitates training classes to meet departmental and staff needs.