The Sign Language Interpreter conducts medical and general interpreting for healthcare providers, patients, and their families.
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Facilitates understanding in communication by conducting medical and general interpretation for healthcare providers, patients and their families.
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Assesses patient's comprehension of informed consent.
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Assists in triage crisis interventions for hard of hearing/deaf patients and their family.
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Interprets with highest degree of accuracy and completeness in consecutive, simultaneous and sight translation modes.
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Suggests to management referrals of patients and families who could benefit from the assistance of additional patient resources
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Location: Boise
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Full Time with Full Benefits
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelors degree or experience in lieu of degree
- Experience: 2 years relevant experience
- Licenses/Certifications: Licensed Sign Language Interpreter in the state of practice