Interpreter - Translator

Company: CHI Health St. Francis
Location: Grand Island
Posted on: September 6, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description: Overview: CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U. S. , from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community. Your time at work should be fulfilling. Rewarding. Inspiring. That's what you'll find when you join one of our non-profit CHI facilities across the nation. You'll find challenging, rewarding work every day alongside people who have as much compassion as you. Join us and together we'll create healthier, stronger communities. Imagine your career at Responsibilities Ensures effective communication between Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals and CHI Health staff. A highly skilled qualified professional who manages the interpreting session to optimize the accurate exchange of information whether providing language assistance in-person. Produces high quality document translation in accordance with organizational standards. In accordance with NCIHC Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics, interprets from English to the target language and vice versa. Translates a variety of documents from English to the target language. Occasionally, completes a sight translation or translates a document from the target language to English. Steps in to coordinate when needed. Delivers on a service model goal to provide language assistance services that incorporates efficiency, value and experience. Qualifications Pass oral and/or written language proficiency exam Highly skilled in all Microsoft office products Ability to work in a variety of healthcare settings Can set priorities in demanding situations, communicate priorities and assist with problem solving to achieve results Successful completion of: Medical Terminology Class within 6 months of hire 40 hour introductory interpreting class within 1 year of hire CCHI or NBCMI National Certification (if available for language) within 3 years of hire Join us at Catholic Health Initiatives, and become a part of our faith-based health system. #missioncritical Equal Opportunity CommonSpirit Health is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. External hires must pass a post offer, pre-employment background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with an arrest and/or conviction will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, ban the box laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by telephone at (415) 438-5575 and let us know the nature of your request. We will only respond to messages left that involve a request for a reasonable accommodation in the application process. We will accommodate the needs of any qualified candidate who requests a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). CommonSpirit Health participates in E-verify.

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