JOB REQUIREMENTS: Discover. Achieve. Succeed. #BeHere Location:US:WI:MILWAUKEE at our FROEDTERT HOSPITAL facility. This job is ON -SITE. FTE: 1.000000 Standard Hours: 40.00 Shift: 1st shift 9 am to 5:30pm Shift Details: Holidays: Weekends: Job Summary: Provides accurate andprofessional language translation and interpreting services. Translatorprovides written translation of a wide variety of documents. Interpreterfacilitates culturally and linguistically competent communicationbetween individuals with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) and medicalproviders in a manner that promotes patient safety and confidentiality.EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION: A minimum of 1 year of experience providingmedical interpreting in English and the target language is required.Highly prefer Spanish Translator/Interpreter. A minimum of 1 yearmedical translation experience in English and the target language isrequired. In lieu of experience, MA in Translation and Interpreting, orMA in Translation with National Interpreter Certification (CCHI, NBCMI)is required. A minimum of 3 years of directly related experience ispreferred. Experience at a Level I Trauma Center is preferred. EDUCATIONDESCRIPTION: Bachelor Degree in translation, foreign language or relatedfield is required. Professional Medical Interpreter Program ispreferred. Master's degree in Translation is preferred. SPECIAL SKILLSDESCRIPTION: Must be bilingual in English and Spanish, solid knowledgeof medical terminology and competence in communicating the meaning ofterms. Ability to produce written translation of material, such as:various forms, documents, patient letters and other material. Strongability to interpret diagnostic processes, treatments, procedures,preventive care, and be culturally competent Demonstrate stronginterpersonal skills necessary to interact with patients, their familiesand health care providers. Ability to perform under stressful situationsand medical emergencies. Travel between locations during shift isrequired. Formal interpreter training is preferred. 40 hour medicalinterpretation training program, preferred. LICENSURE DESCRIPTION: CCHIor NBCMI Certification is preferred. Perks & Benefits at FroedtertHealth Froedtert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff,depending on your role you may be eligible for the following: Paidtime off Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career TuitionAssistance, CEU opportunities Academic Partnership with the MedicalCollege of Wisconsin Referral bonuses Retirement plan - 403b Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability,Free Workplace Clinics Employee Assistance Programs, AdoptionAssistance, Healthy Contributions, , Moving Assistance,Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefitsavailable The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regionalhealth network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the MedicalCollege of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care,innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operateseastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level ITrauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. TheFroedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics drawpatients from throughout the Midwest and the nation. We are proud to bean Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environmentthat attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. Wewelcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration statuswith us at 262-439-1961. We maintain a drug-free workplace and performpre-em To view the full job description please use the link below.APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Apply Online:
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MEDICAL TRANSLATOR INTERPRETER, FCH - LA