77559BRJob Posting Title:Spanish Medical Interpreter IIDepartment:Patient Services-Interpreter ServicesAutoReqId:77559BRStatus:Full-TimeStandard Hours per Week:40 Job Posting Category:Support ServicesJob Posting Description:This Spanish Medical Interpreter will be responsible for: + Interpreting in person and over video for patients and families with limited or no English language proficiency in their interactions with care providers and other hospital personnel + Sight translating/translating forms such as medical intake forms or instructions in the presence of the provider, according to the department’s practice. Translations should be no longer than two paragraphs or one page maximum. Otherwise, they will be outsourced to BCH vendors + Recognizing cultural differences between families and providers and facilitates communication, bridging cultural gaps + Providing general, non-technical information to allow patients to navigate the health care system + Maintaining competency through independent study, participation in professional conferences and other continuing education programs + Abiding by the professional code of ethics and standards of practice + Complying with all hospital policies and department administrative requirements, including data collection processes + Applying critical thinking, communication skills, and has a global grasp of the situation, coupled with linguistic skills acquired through a process of integrating formal and experiential knowledge + Assisting patients in scheduling appointments. Translates other hospital literature for patients as schedule permits + Maintaining computerized records of daily activities, including diary of daily patient transactions and payroll timekeeping To qualify, you must have: + A High School diploma / GED required. Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred + Completion of a Medical Interpreter Training Course is required (typically a course that is 60hrs or more) + The ability to interpret in person + Written and verbal fluency in both English and language of specific population(s) served + A National Certification in Medical Interpreting is preferred + Successful passing of Boston Children's Hospital Interpreter Services technical evaluation Schedule: This is a full time position. This person will need to be available Saturdays and some evenings shifts ending at midnight. Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including 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.Office/Site Location:BostonRegular, Temporary, Per Diem:Regular Remote Eligibility :Part Remote/Hybrid