Trained Medical Interpreter

Valley Health Partners • Allentown, PA

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About The Position

Provides foreign language interpreting services to enable understanding and successful communication between individuals with limited English proficiency (LEP) and staff. Assists clinic staff by facilitating cross-cultural communication for non-English-speaking patients of all ages.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 6 months of experience in human or health services.
• Successfully completed a minimum of 40 hours of medical interpreting training.
• Foreign language training.

Nice To Haves

• More than 6 months of experience in human or health services.
• Bridging the Gap (BTG) Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide foreign language interpreting services between individuals with limited English proficiency and staff.
• Assist clinic staff by facilitating cross-cultural communication for non-English-speaking patients of all ages.

Benefits

• Choice of medical, dental, and vision plans with great coverage at very affordable rates.
• 403(b) retirement plan with generous company match.
• Paid time off for holidays, vacation, sick, and personal days.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED