Medical Translator -Patient Services

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Spanish, Health Care, or related field and three (3) years related experience. 
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English and Spanish fluently.
• Possess Certified Medical Interpreter (CMI) from NBCMI or CCHI or obtain certification within 2 years of hire date.
• Experience in conducting training courses preferred. Industry recognized certification preferred.

Job Description: 

Provides administration and coordination of all translation related functions for UTMB and delivers medical Spanish curriculum.

Essential Duties:

• Coordinates translation services for the institution. 
• Accurately translates letters, forms, medical reports, research papers, legal documents, contracts, transcripts, diplomas, certificates, video and audio tapes from English to Spanish and Spanish to English as required.
• Coordinates and conducts medical terminology training courses.
• Recommends training programs to meet departmental needs.
• Develops training objectives, develops lesson plans, and prepares presentations and visual aids for training programs.
• Provides direction to assigned personnel including training and orienting as required.  Solves work-related problems and maintains productivity.
• Provides interpreting services.
• Presents training courses.
• Adheres to internal controls established for department
• Performs related duties as required.

Salary:

Salary commensurate with experience