To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
This position reports to the Manager of Language Services and receives operational coordination and direction from the Manager of Language Services or the Assistant Manager of Language Services. Position provides accurate and complete, interpretation of medical information between providers and patients. Candidates adhere to the standards of practice and code of ethics of medical Interpreting.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
EDUCATION
High School diploma required. Associate degree with a concentration in language, communication or an allied medical field preferred.
EXPERIENCE
Minimum of one year of medical interpreting required. Experience in a healthcare/hospital setting preferred. Experience in handling a variety of customers at all socio-economic levels. Ability to enter and retrieve data from EMR systems, i.e. Epic, Meditech
LICENSURE
YNHH Interpreter Certification Program required within 1 year of employment National Certification of Medical Interpreters required within 18 months of employment. National certification required for Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Russian, Arabic, Vietnamese and Korean. Not required for other languages
SPECIAL SKILLS
Must be fluent in a foreign language and English both verbal and written. Proven ability to work as a part of a team and to work with limited supervision. Completes the accurate entry of data in both Epic and the Language Services System. Basic knowledge of medical vocabulary in at least two languages.
PHYSICAL DEMAND
Hearing sufficient to understand and interface effectively between two or more parties in a medical interview who speak different spoken languages. Sitting 10-20% of the day, Standing or ambulating 80% of the day, Able to move quickly through a large, multi-floored complex with many buildings Visual acuity sufficient to read printed matter. May require travel to different YNHH facilities to include satellite offices.
...Position: Video Editor & Videographer Company: The Julian Dorey Podcast Location: Hybrid Must be in close proximity to Hoboken, NJ About the Role: The Julian Dorey Podcast is looking for an exceptional Video Editor & Videographer to become the first...
...Provide patient care in accordance with acceptable standards of nursing practice and the written plan of care, as well as physicians... ...orders provided Qualifications of RN: Primary series of the COVID-19 vaccine required A current, unencumbered active license to...
...The UAA College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Art, is recruiting for both clothed and nude art models for the 2025-2026 Academic Year. All shapes and sizes are encouraged to apply! The primary purpose of the Art Model is to provide art students with the opportunity...
...The Adult Day Care on the Manhattan Campus isseeking 1 part time, 30 hours per week, Certified Nursing Assistants to join ourteam!. Details about this opening: Location: Manhattan ADHC Hours per day/week: Part-time -6 Hours per day and 5 days a week Work schedule...
...Opportunity Spokane, WA (Part-Time) A modern, patient-centered oral surgery practice in Spokane, WA is seeking a skilled and compassionate... ...and consistent referral base from neighboring Orthodontic and Pediatric Dental partners * Collaborative and supportive clinical...