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Interpreter - Vietnamese speaking

Element Care
place Lowell, 01852
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English, Vietnamese
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Racism, Diversity, and Tolerance
ECT
Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)
Racial Justice Allied
Faith-based organizations

About Job

Great Life work Balance position with excellent benefits! 

The Interpreter provides language interpretation services between limited English proficient speaking patients/families and the site’s care providers.   This is a full or part time position. Hours of operation are Monday- Friday 8-4: no nights, weekends or holidays!


 Responsibilities:

  • Provide accurate translation services for participants in social and informational settings.
  • Maintain proper medical terminology vocabulary and fluency both in English and target language.
  • Maintain appointment calendar with both internal and external interpreter resources.
  • Accompany participants to outside appointments as needed.
  • Apply cultural differences with the needs of the participant.
  • Accurately maintain interpretation tracking forms.
  • Schedule agency interpreters for appointments at site.
  • Ensure team/site goals are achieved by participating in administrative and/or operational tasks, as needed.
  • Position may include duties that require wearing a face mask where a seal is critical. Incumbent may be required to not have facial hair that interferes with a tight seal of the respirator.
  • Performs other duties as required.


Job Specifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalency and Certified Medical Interpreter designation from accredited post-high school institution.
  • The ability to speak fluently in both English and target language, communicate well verbally.
  • 0-2 years’ experience translating in a healthcare setting preferred.
  • Elder experience preferred.
  • Excellent office-based computer skills in MS Office.
  • Frequent local travel.
  • Covid vaccine required.

 

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Supplemental benefits

 

EEO Statement

Element Care 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.

Element Care is committed to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment.





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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Racism, Diversity, and Tolerance

Age Groups

Preteens/Tweens (11-13)

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Practice Specifics

Populations

Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)
Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Faith-based organizations
Milieu
Home Health/In-home
Military