Role OverviewProvides spoken language interpretation services in a variety of settings to facilitate communication between Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients, their companions, and Hennepin Health System (HHS) providers and team members.
What You Will Do
Precisely and accurately interprets between LEP patients, companions, and providers or other healthcare team members, face-to-face or via remote modalities (such as telephone or video).
Why It Might Be a Fit
Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HHS policies and HIPAA. Accurately documents and bills interpreter services provided.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED
- 12 months of interpreting experience in healthcare
- Enrolled in MDH, Minnesota Department of Health Interpreter Roster
- 40-hour interpreter skills-based training such as Bridging the Gap or The Community Interpreter and successful completion of one of the interpreter competencies tests for spoken languages
- National certification by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI) or National certification by the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI)
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short and Long-term Term Disability Insurance
- Retirement Funds
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition reimbursement
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