Senior Medical Interpreter - Vietnamese at Providence Medical Grp.

Seattle, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medical Interpretation, Translation, Medical Vocabulary, Fluent English, Cultural Competence, Patient Care, Communication Skills, Professional Training, Video Interpreting, Adult Training, TMS Experience, Adobe Experience, InDesign Experience

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Interpretation of two or more Languages/Dialects, and/or Translation in one or more Language(s): Vietnamese. Provides accurate and impartial on-site spoken language interpretation services requiring advanced proficiency in oral and written English and one foreign language or language dialect with preference for native or near native fluency in the language of interpreting. Fluent English pronunciation is required. Professional level medical interpreting and knowledge of medical vocabulary to assist Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients and SMC medical personnel to ensure linguistically appropriate care. Providence Swedish caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish Shared Services and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Required Qualifications: Upon hire: National Certified Medical Interpreter - National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters --or-- Washington Social Services Interpreter - Washington State Department of Social and Health Services 1 year of interpretation experience in a medical clinic or hospital setting Preferred Qualification: Bachelor's Degree Continuing education and/or training preferred in medical interpretation competencies, translation and medical terminology/phrases 3 years of Interpretation experience in a medical clinic or hospital setting 2 years of experience in translation of English and source language; training and education in translation competencies preferred. Must pass a competency exam and skills assessment Professional training in translation or equivalent experience TMS Translation memory system (SDL Trados or Memoq) experience Experience with Adobe or InDesign Prior video interpreting experience Experience in training adults Why Join Providence Swedish? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.

Responsibilities

Provide accurate and impartial on-site spoken language interpretation services. Assist Limited English Proficient patients and medical personnel to ensure linguistically appropriate care.