Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.25 - $26.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Training and development opportunities
Job Description
Cook Children's Medical Center-Prosper is part of Cook Children's Health Care System, a renowned pediatric health care provider dedicated to offering comprehensive medical services to children and their families. With a strong emphasis on quality care, patient safety, and family-centered services, Cook Children's stands out as a leader in pediatric medicine. The Medical Center-Prosper facility operates as a vibrant part of this larger network, providing access to high-level medical expertise combined with a compassionate, community-focused approach. This location specifically houses a Case Management department that coordinates care for patients to ensure efficient and effective treatment journeys.
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Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- demonstrate proficiency in both the English and Spanish languages
- familiarity with medical terminology preferred
- previous interpretation or translation experience preferred
- obtain Basic Life Support certification for Health Care Providers within 30 days of employment
- successfully pass Spanish proficiency testing defined by Cook Children’s Health Care System before employment
- ability to train at Fort Worth Medical Center for 4 to 6 weeks before starting at Prosper Medical Center
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- proficiency in English and Spanish
- familiarity with medical terminology preferred
- previous interpretation and translation experience preferred
- ability to work flexible schedules as required
- strong interpersonal and communication skills
- BLS certification for health care providers required within 30 days of employment
Job Duties
- Provide accurate and professional Spanish interpretation during face-to-face encounters
- act as a language liaison between patients, guardians, and health care staff in support of medical plans
- facilitate access to interpreter services for non-Spanish languages via phone or video remote interpreting
- assist in emergency and inpatient care communications
- maintain confidentiality and adhere to all relevant health care guidelines
- participate in ongoing language proficiency and medical terminology development
- complete all required training including BLS certification
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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