Job: Medical Interpreter - Job #: 64497BR

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Job Title

Medical Interpreter

Building Code

AK-Aurora Medical Center, Kenosha

Address

10400 75th St.

City

Kenosha

# Hours Per Pay Period (Bi-weekly)

80

Schedule

Varies

Req # (optional)

64497BR

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Interpreter Services

Job Description

Imagine yourself...


*Traveling to various hospitals and clinics in our South Region (Kenosha, Racine, and Walworth Counties) and providing medical interpretation services.


*Interpreting Spanish-English in all clinical and diagnostic settings for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and therapists.


*Sight-translating medical information and hospital documents from English to Spanish.


*Performing clerical tasks including scheduling, filing and data entry.

General Qualifications

*High School diploma or equivalent, Bachelor's preferred.

*Proven linguistic abilities in medical terminology.

*Near native fluency in both English and Spanish.

*Preferred prior experience as a medical interpreter in a clinical setting.

*Understand the medical community's culture and the cultural identity of patients, including age specific considerations.

*Basic computer skills needed, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and email.

*Must be willing to work in a fast-paced environment.

*Required to travel to other sites.


Desired Qualifications

*Strongly prefer candidates to have prior experience as a medical interpreter in a clinical setting.


This position is open due to a military leave:

No

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Imagine a workplace where you are valued for Finding Better Ways and are offered flexibility, mobility and growth through a wide range of career options. With Aurora you'll find a diverse and comprehensive blend of benefits designed to make your life better both inside and outside of the workplace.