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Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Spanish Medical Interpreter II
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Spanish Medical Interpreter II
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Position Summary:
This Spanish Medical Interpreter provides oral and written translation services for non‑English speaking patients and families throughout the Hospital. Provides on‑call intake coverage on a rotating basis. Participates in department and organization projects related to interpreting.
The Interpreter Services team is seeking a passionate Spanish Medical Interpreter on a full time basis. This individual will be located at the main hospital in Boston.
Full time schedule: Some weekends and evenings shifts will be required.
Key Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Certifications:
This Spanish Medical Interpreter provides oral and written translation services for non‑English speaking patients and families throughout the Hospital. Provides on‑call intake coverage on a rotating basis. Participates in department and organization projects related to interpreting.
The Interpreter Services team is seeking a passionate Spanish Medical Interpreter on a full time basis. This individual will be located at the main hospital in Boston.
Full time schedule: Some weekends and evenings shifts will be required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide in-person and video interpreting for patients and families with limited English proficiency during interactions with care providers and hospital staff.
- Sight translates medical forms and instructions in the presence of the provider, following departmental protocols.
- Bridge cultural gaps by recognizing and facilitating communication around cultural differences between families and healthcare providers.
- Offer general, non-technical information to help patients navigate the healthcare system and assists with scheduling appointments and translating hospital literature as needed.
- Apply critical thinking, communication, and linguistic skills to support patient care, drawing on both formal training and real-world experience.
- Maintain professional competency through self-study, conferences, and continuing education, while abiding by the professional code of ethics and standards of practice.
- Comply with hospital policies and administrative requirements, including accurate participation in data collection processes.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
- A High School diploma / GED required. Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred.
- A minimum of 2 years of medical interpreting experience is required.
- Written and verbal fluency in English and Spanish is required.
- The ability to interpret in person at our Boston location.
Certifications:
- Completion of a Medical Interpreter Training Course is required (typically a 60+ hour course).
- A National Certification in Medical Interpreting is strongly preferred.
The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.
Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Job ID: ba5122c0-b561b798b0a6468b9c67957f5f0d98c6
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Net Salary per month
$6,655
Cost of Living Index
85/100
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$5,971
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Safety Index
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$133
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$208
High-Speed Internet
$55
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