About this role
About Baptist Health
Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.
Baptist Medical Center is currently hiring a Medical Interpreter in our Office of Interpreting Service at Baptist Hospital located in Jacksonville, FL. This is a PRN opportunity. The candidate will cover on-call nights, weekends and holidays as needed.
As the Language Interpreter, you will be responsible for clearly and accurately interpreting between target language and source language for caregivers and patients/companions who have limited proficiency in English. This position may also involve over-the-phone interpretation and sight translation of documents. The interpreters are respected and they work in a great tight knit environment!
As a Language Interpreter, you will be responsible for:
- Working with a diverse group of people across the entire health system
- Working with numerous cultures
Experience Requirements:
- 3-5 Years Interpreting Required
- 3-5 Years Foreign Language Required
Education & Credential Requirements:
- High School Diploma required
- 40 hour Medical interpreter training preferred
- Highly preferred to have Medical Translator Certificate
This Language Interpreter will be located at Baptist Hospital. If you are interested in this position, please apply today!
Primary Location:
Downtown - Howard Building
820 Prudential Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32207
United States of America