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Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

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Spanish Medical Interpreter | Part-Time & Full-Time

About this opportunity

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is hiring a Spanish Medical Interpreter to help patients and families with limited English proficiency communicate accurately with medical-center staff. Services may be provided in person, by phone, or by video.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide accurate and complete interpretation between patients, families, and providers.
  • Adapt interpretation to the clinical context and the patient or family's level of understanding.
  • Support limited patient-specific written translation when needed.
  • Follow recognized healthcare-interpreter ethics and professional standards.
  • Document interpreted encounters and complete assigned annual competencies.

Qualifications

  • At least two years of interpreting experience in healthcare or a related setting.
  • Professional proficiency in English and Spanish, including medical terminology.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree is preferred.
  • Medical-interpreter skills assessment through an approved third party is required.
  • Interpreter training or a related certificate is preferred, with a 40-hour program preferred.
  • Pediatric, multidisciplinary-team, and written-translation experience are preferred.

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