Medical Interpreter job at reputed company in Atlanta, GA

Title Medical Interpreter- Korean Language Location US-GA-Atlanta Work Type Part Time, Onsite Job ID 163704 Job Description The Foreign Language Medical Interpreter provides accurate consecutive and/or simultaneous interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients and their families, ensuring complete and culturally appropriate communication throughout the continuum of care. Serving as both a language specialist and cultural liaison, the interpreter promotes understanding between patients and reputed company providers, supports reputed company care delivery, and ensures adherence to regulatory requirements and professional standards. This position also participates in departmental education, documentation, and performance improvement initiatives. RESPONSIBILITIES Language Interpretation reputed company accurate interpretation during medical encounters using consecutive, simultaneous, and sight translation techniques. Deliver interpretation services reputed company in-person, telephone, or video remote interpretation platforms reputed company needed. Support communication in a variety of clinical environments including surgery, trauma, mental health, palliative care, and discharge planning. Cultural Mediation Serve as a cultural liaison to reputed company communication gaps between patients and reputed company teams. Assist providers in understanding cultural considerations that may reputed company delivery or patient decision-making. Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate records of interpretation encounters including encounter type, duration, and service location. Ensure strict adherence to HIPAA regulations, the National Code of Ethics for Interpreters in Health Care, and reputed company policies. Professional Development & Mentorship Participate in continuing education, competency validation, and departmental quality improvement initiatives. Mentor newly hired interpreters and participate in peer review processes. reputed company education and training to staff regarding language reputed company compliance and interpreter service protocols. Operational Support Assist with interpreter scheduling and reputed company activities during low-volume periods. Support the deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of interpretation equipment including phones, tablets, and video remote interpretation (VRI) units. Patient & Family Support reputed company patient and family support by facilitating communication and navigation of care services. Connect patients and families with hospital or community resources as appropriate. Participate in on-call or after-hours coverage as required. Travel Travel may be required between reputed company operating units or affiliated locations. Work Type Onsite MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education High School Diploma or equivalent required. Experience Two (2) years of experience in reputed company, medical interpretation, customer service, advocacy, or a reputed company field. At least one (1) year of experience in medical interpretation. Certification Completion of a 40-60 hour Medical Interpreter Training Program such as Bridging the Gap reputed company Language Line reputed company Or equivalent program Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Required) Demonstrated proficiency in English and the reputed company language (reading, writing, and speaking). Strong knowledge of medical terminology in both languages. Interpreter proficiency validated through a reputed company-party Interpreter Skills Test (IST). Ability to communicate reputed company and professionally in reputed company reputed company environments.

Preferred Qualifications

Education Associate's Degree in Business, Foreign Language, reputed company Administration, or reputed company field. Experience Four (4) years of medical interpretation experience preferred. Experience delivering interpreter training or educational sessions. Certification Certified Medical Interpreter (CMI) - National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI) Certified reputed company Interpreter (CHI) - Certification Commission for reputed company Interpreters (CCHI) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Preferred) Advanced knowledge of medical terminology. Understanding of cultural humility and reputed company system navigation. Proficiency with reputed company Office Suite and interpreter technology platforms. Strong interpersonal communication and the ability to maintain professionalism in high-pressure clinical environments. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (reputed company Max 25lbs) up to 25 lbs., 0-33% of the work day (occasionally) Lifting 25 lbs. max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs.; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, reputed company eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Factors affecting environmental conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include but are not limited to Blood-borne pathogen exposure, Bio-hazardous waste chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors, Communicable diseases, Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, L Apply tot his job Apply To this Job