UTAH LOCAL/ON-SITE

1 week ago

Salt Lake City, United States RELA Language Professionals Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

Description

Seeking Local On-site Professional Medical Interpreters located in Utah (Salt Lake Valley). This is not Remote Work. Must be located in Salt Lake and surrounding areas, specifically: Murray, Ogden, Layton, Bountiful, Provo. Must be located in Salt Lake, Provo, Ogden, Murray, Draper, American Fork, Riverton, Sandy, Bountiful, and surrounding cities


RELA provides interpretation services primarily for health care needs. Language Interpreters facilitate communication between health care providers and limited English proficient patients. This role is essential for fostering understanding and enhancing patient care through accurate language interpretation. The interpreter plays a vital role in ensuring clear and effective communication between patients and providers while adhering to the Code of Ethics for Interpreters in Health Care.


Languages Needed:

  • High Demand: Spanish
  • Also Seeking: Cantonese, Arabic, Laotian, Nepali, Kirundi, Kinyarwanda, Swahili, Zulu, Kinyabwisha, ASL, Italian, Russian

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate clear and accurate communication between healthcare providers and patients.
  • Conduct pre-session briefings to set clear expectations about the interpreting process.
  • Interpret Providers’ medical advice and information accurately.
  • Assure patient comprehension.
  • Adhere strictly to medical confidentiality and ethical standards and adhere to professional boundaries.
  • Navigate cultural nuances to improve mutual understanding.
  • Maintain professionalism and punctuality in all interactions.
  • Exhibit a positive attitude & maintain a customer service orientation.
  • Conduct pre-sessions with both patients and providers to explain the interpreter's role.
  • Interpret medical advice and information accurately while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Assure patient comprehension and assist with appointment scheduling.
  • Maintain strict patient confidentiality and adhere to professional boundaries.
  • Explain cultural differences or practices to health care providers and patients when appropriate.
  • Exhibit a positive attitude, customer service orientation, and professionalism.
  • Be punctual, and adhere to the Code of Ethics for Interpreters in Health Care.

About Us:

RELA Language Professionals is dedicated to bridging communication gaps in healthcare by providing exceptional on-site interpreting services. We ensure clear, accurate, and culturally competent communication between healthcare providers and Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients. By facilitating authentic connections, we contribute to equal access to quality medical care and optimal health outcomes.


Why Join RELA?:

  • Be part of a company that values your skills and dedication to professional growth.
  • Contribute to a mission-driven organization that makes a real difference in people’s lives.
  • Access continuous professional development opportunities in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Requirements:

Requirements:

  • Certificate from a nationally accredited 40-hour medical interpreter training program (e.g., Bridging the Gap, The Community Interpreter).
  • Demonstrable fluency in English and target language(s), especially seeking those with expertise in medical terminology in both working languages.
  • Ability to travel to various healthcare facilities within the designated area.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the capability to handle stressful and delicate situations effectively.
  • Pass a background check and drug screening.


Skills and Requirements:

  • Fluency in English and the non-English working language, with the ability to understand complex grammar, structure, syntax, and medical terminology in both languages. A language assessment will be required at some point during the hiring process.
  • Prior experience or training in medical terminology is preferred but not required, as long as the candidate is willing to learn and adapt quickly.
  • One year of related experience and a high school diploma or GED.
  • Completion of a nationally accredited 40-hour training program, such as Bridging the Gap or The Community Interpreter, or equivalent (Preferred). If not completed, candidates must be willing to complete the training. Note: 1099 subcontractors are required to pay for their training.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, ability to handle stressful situations, and cultural awareness.
  • Flexibility and ability to work outside normal working hours.
  • Pass a background check and health screening.

Job Types: Part-time/On-Call & Independent Contractor


Salary: $18.00 - $33.00 per hour (depending upon language, experience, training)


Experience

  • Interpreting: 1 year
  • Qualified or Certified Medical and Community Interpreter (Trained): 1 year (Preferred)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

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