Burmese Interpreter - In Person/Onsite job at Grace Health Battle Creek, MI, US

Job Description

Starting pay is $18.22 + with experience

Join the Grace Health Team as a Burmese Interpreter!
We're looking for a skilled Burmese Interpreter to become part of our team. We offer competitive pay based on experience, up to 3 weeks of paid time off in your first year, and 8 paid holidays. Enjoy a great work-life balance with weekends off. Fluency in Chin Haka, Falam, and Tedim is required.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: (This list may not be all inclusive.)
1. Interprets during patient visits for both patient and provider.
2. Contacts Burmese speaking patients by phone to communicate needed information.
3. Translates English forms, educational materials and other written materials into the Burmese language.
4. Interpreters with Grace Health clinical experience may communicate provider instructions directly to patients and document in the medical record accordingly.
5. Although each position has its own unique duties and responsibilities, please refer to the policy on Job Descriptions for details that apply to every position.
PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Must be fluent in speaking and writing Burmese, as well as English
• Knowledge of organization policies, procedures, and systems.
• Knowledge of grammar, spelling, and punctuation to record patient information.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology.
• Skill in greeting patients and answering the telephone in a pleasant and helpful manner.
• Ability to translate Burmese into English and vice versa.
• Ability to speak clearly and concisely.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to sort and file materials correctly by alphabetic or numeric systems.
• Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with patients, employees, and the public.
Education: High school graduate or GED
Experience: One-year work experience, preferably in a medical organization

Certificate/License: Interpretation certification preferred

#ZR

Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement,

Similar Jobs

The Middlesex Corporation

Project Manager Job at The Middlesex Corporation

...has developed an extensive client and project list through its consistent efforts to... ...reputation. Position Summary: The Project Manager shall oversee total construction... ...skills. We offer our full-time and eligible part time team members a comprehensive benefits...

VERISIGN

Software Engineer - C++ Job at VERISIGN

...manner to mitigate key project technical risks and ensure quality Required Skills: Has solid understanding of writing software in C++ or similar system-level programming language Python or similar scripting language Proven foundation in Computer Science...

Miso Robotics

Sr. DevOps Engineer Job at Miso Robotics

...restaurant brands. With a new leadership team, including a CEO with a track record of successful exits, and a strategic investment from Ecolab, Miso is poised for scale. The company is building a world-class team. We offer competitive compensation, accelerated growth...

Real Estate Team Keller Williams Premier Realty Lake Minneto...

Transaction Manager for Real Estate Team Job at Real Estate Team Keller Williams Premier Realty Lake Minneto...

...opportunity to break into the real estate industry and join a high-... ...Job description: The Transaction Manager handles all aspects... ...transaction timeline, from listing coordination to closingincluding... ...Requirements: Real estate license required (or desire to pursue...

Compass Group

CATERING ATTENDANT (FULL TIME) Job at Compass Group

...We are hiring immediately for full time CATERING ATTENDANT positions. Location: Ecolab - 8300 Capital Drive, Greensboro, North Carolina 27409. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time; Days may vary, 6:00 am to 3:00 pm. More details upon...