Medical Interpreter

• This position will be flexible hours and able to go to other campuses.

• DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION

  • To provide accurate, professional medical interpretation for LEP (limited English Proficiency) patients at BMC and affiliated outpatient services.

• POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)

  • Experience:

    • Two years preferred, interpreting for people with limited English proficiency, in offical or unofficial capacity. Can include medical, legal or business translation.

  • Education and Training:

    • High school diploma required, some college preferred.
    • Area Health Education Center Medical Interpreter Training Program course or equivalent.

  • License, Certification & Registration:

    • CMI or CHI certification preferred.

  • Other Requirements:

    • Must have a telephone, reliable transportation, and ability to be on-call, understand role and boundaries of an interpreter. Strict adherence to confidentiality policy.

Location: Berkshire Health Systems · FVH Language & Trans Svc
Schedule: Part time 1 (30-35.9), Shift 1, 9:00am-5;30pm