Russian Interpreter

2 months ago


Brighton, Colorado, United States Element Care Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Russian Interpreter to provide high-quality language interpretation services in a healthcare setting. As a Medical Translation Specialist, you will play a critical role in facilitating effective communication between patients and care providers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide accurate and timely translation services for patients and families in social and informational settings.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of medical terminology and vocabulary in both English and Russian.
  • Manage appointment calendars and coordinate with internal and external interpreter resources.
  • Accompany patients to outside appointments as needed and apply cultural differences to meet their needs.
  • Accurately maintain interpretation tracking forms and schedule agency interpreters for appointments.
  • Contribute to team goals by participating in administrative and operational tasks as required.
  • Wear a face mask as needed and maintain a clean-shaven face to ensure a tight seal of the respirator.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent and Certified Medical Interpreter designation from an accredited institution.
  • Fluent spoken and written Russian language skills and excellent verbal communication abilities.
  • 0-2 years of experience translating in a healthcare setting, with a preference for experience working with elderly patients.
  • Proficient office-based computer skills in MS Office and frequent local travel.
  • Covid vaccine required.
What We Offer

Element Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment.