University of Illinois Chicago

University of Illinois Chicago

Healthcare Interpreter (Spanish) - UI Health, Office of Excellence and Experience

Chicago, IL, US

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 14 days ago
Customer SupportCommunication

About the role

  • To interpret for patients and their families during their medical care visits or stay at the hospital.
  • Attends professional and /or administrative meetings to keep informed on policies, procedures, practices, and specific patient cases of the medical system.
  • Honors interpreter code on conduct and interpreter ethical boundaries. for example: Stays attached from the conversation and remains neutral and objective at all times.

Responsibilities

  • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Requirements

  • Must be available and punctual for encounters, as assigned during entire work shift Must report completion of assignment to the office of Language Support Services.
  • Provides strict renditions of the messages including every detail of the conversation and must be prepared for challenging assignments at any time.

Benefits

  • Understands protocol and terminology in the healthcare industry.

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