ALBANIAN INTERPRETER / PER DIEM / ROTATION - BWH INTERPRETER SERVICES
Boston, MA 
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Job Description
Description
Responsible for assessing the needs of non-English speaking and hearing impaired patients and providing assistance by interpretation of consent forms, diagnoses, discharge plans and any other type of patient-related information. Independently resolves most issues that arise in their daily responsibilities, answers questions about protocols and makes appropriate referrals without direct supervision. Serve as a resource to both patients and providers to contribute to successful outcomes. Comply with appropriate BWH policies and procedures.
Qualifications

Qualifications:

1. Bachelors Degree with a concentration in a human relations field (i.e. Sociology, Psychology) highly preferable.
2. At least 2 years of college level education and 2 years of hospital and/or health care related experience in a position of direct patient contact.
3. Fluency of English and Albanian, both written and verbal.
4. Prior training of medical terminology and interpreting skills.
5. Knowledge of culture-specific care.

EEO Statement
Brigham and Women's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.
Primary Location: MA-Boston-BWH Boston Main Campus
Work Locations:
BWH Boston Main Campus
75 Francis St
Boston 02115
Job: Professional/Managerial
Organization: Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH)
Schedule: Per Diem
Standard Hours: 1
Shift: Rotating
Posted Shift Description: Rotating shifts
Employee Status: Limited Term / Per Diem
Recruiting Department: BWH Interpreter Services
Job Posting: Apr 30, 2024

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
2+ years
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