Top 23 Medical interpreter Jobs in Boston, Ma

Medical Interpreter, National Certification (Per Diem)
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute —Boston, MA
- $60,000 - $67,800 a year
- Per diem
- Anatomy knowledge
- Mid-level
- 3 years
Interpreter
Tufts Medical Center —Boston, MA
- $23.04 - $28.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
Medical Interpreter
Boston Medical Center —Brockton, MA
- $20.65 - $30.68 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Hospital
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Medical Interpreter (All Languages)
Tufts Medical Center —Boston, MA
- $23.04 - $28.80 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Anatomy knowledge
- Hospital
- HIPAA
Medical Interpreter -Days
Merrimack Health —Lawrence, MA
- $22.38 - $33.57 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Free parking
- Health insurance
Spanish Medical Interpreter II
Boston Children's Hospital —Boston, MA
- $23.69 - $37.90 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Portuguese Medical Interpreter- Per Diem
Beth Israel Lahey Health —Cambridge, MA
- $25.04 - $37.56 an hour
- Call employer
- Anatomy knowledge
- Hospital
- English
Interpreter II
Tufts Medical Center —Boston, MA
- $23.04 - $28.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
Medical Interpreter, Cantonese
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute —Boston, MA
- $56,000 - $64,200 a year
- Per diem
- Anatomy knowledge
- Bachelor's degree
- Psychology
Medical Interpreter, Haitian Creole
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute —Boston, MA
- $56,000 - $64,200 a year
- Per diem
- Anatomy knowledge
- Bachelor's degree
- Psychology
Medical Interpreter - Spanish - Per Diem
Cambridge Health Alliance —Malden, MA
- Full-time
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
Medical Interpreter (English/Haitian Creole) | Full-Time | Boston
Whittier Street Health Center —Roxbury Crossing, MA
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- HIPAA
- English
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Medical Interpreter, Cape Verdean/Portuguese
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute —Boston, MA
- $56,000 - $64,200 a year
- Per diem
- Anatomy knowledge
- Bachelor's degree
- Psychology
Medical Interpreter - Evenings Full-time
Merrimack Health —Lawrence, MA
- $22.38 - $33.57 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Free parking
- Health insurance
Portuguese and Cape Verdean Medical Interpreter II
Boston Children's Hospital —Boston, MA
- $23.69 - $37.90 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- English
- High school diploma or GED
Portuguese Medical Interpreter - Per Diem
Boston Children's Hospital —Waltham, MA
- $20.63 - $31.46 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospital
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
Chinese Medical Interpreter
South Cove Community Health Center —Boston, MA
- From $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospital
- HIPAA
- English
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Quick Apply
Medical Interpreter, Vietnamese
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute —Boston, MA
- $56,000 - $64,200 a year
- Per diem
- Anatomy knowledge
- Bachelor's degree
- Psychology
Medical Interpreter – Chinese (Cantonese and Other Dialects)
Tufts Medical Center —Boston, MA
- $23.04 - $28.80 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Anatomy knowledge
- Hospital
- HIPAA
Health Value Translation Lead
Sanofi —Cambridge, MA
- $178,500.00 - $257,833.33 a year
- 5 years
- English
- Office
- Parental leave

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Medical Interpreter, National Certification (Per Diem)

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute -
Boston, MA

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Job Details

Per diem
$60,000 - $67,800 a year

Qualifications

Foreign language proficiency
Anatomy knowledge
Professional ethics
Cultural competency
Medical interpretation
Working with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds

Full Job Description

Job Ref:

JR-4815

Location:

450 Brookline Ave, BOSTON, MA 02215

Category:

Interpreter

Employment Type:

Per Diem

Work Location:

Onsite: 100% onsite

Salary/Pay Rate:

$60,000.00 - $67,800.00 per year

Overview

The Medical Interpreter II, National Certification is responsible for assessing the needs of patients and providing assistance by interpretation of consent forms, diagnoses, discharge plans and any other type of patient-related information.

Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for immediately and effectively answering requests for interpretation throughout the Institute, with a priority for emergency and more urgent requests.
Responsible for arriving on time to the appointments and to provide services from the point of entry throughout discharge.
Interprets and transmits accurately and in understandable terms, complex medical information from medical providers to patients, including interpretation of consent forms, diagnoses, during medical procedures, discharge plans and any other type of patient-related information. Interprets and transmits accurately and in understandable terms information from patients to medical providers.
Assists patients and clinical providers throughout the hospital system in a professional and courteous manner. Provides the highest quality of service at each appointment to every patient and if necessary, refers the patient to the appropriate resource.
Seeks evaluation, certification and additional training in interpreting, health care practices and beliefs, and cultural differences.
Maintains an environment that promotes collaborative work relationships and provides assistance to Interpreter Services staff to perform office related tasks as needed.
The Interpreter accepts and processes properly the assignments for his/her language. This task may include following office protocol, logging information properly, contacting patients and informing the Interpreter Services department of any changes in a timely manner.
Maintains complete and accurate records of services rendered and documentation of all patient related information.
Resolves most issues that arise in their daily responsibilities, answer questions and makes appropriate referrals. More complex issues will be handled by the Supervisor of Interpreter Services.
Interpret medical information between medical providers and patient and/or family in three different modalities, in-person/on-campus, video or telephonic interpretation.
May perform translation services.
Recognizes and respects diversity for all patients and DFCI workforce.
Intervenes as a cultural broker when communication is compromised by culture bound messages.
Follows the recognized Medical Interpreter Codes of Ethics and Standards of Practice.
Performs other tasks, duties and responsibilities as needed. Adhere to the department procedures for initial interpreter screening and ongoing competencies by completing and passing an assessment. The assessments include medical terminology, code of ethics and standards of practice, the role of the medical interpreter, and the interpreter’s skills.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Strong ability to concentrate, detail oriented and possess culturally sensitive care and underlying issue regarding their patient, as well as transmit all information as accurately and completely as possible
Strong interpersonal skills in situations that are very difficult and demanding.
Must have excellent organizational skills to evaluate relative needs and set priorities, problem-solving skills and ability to meet deadlines.
Ability to follow directions with minimal supervision.

MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Education:

Bachelor’s Degree with a concentration in a human relations field (i.e., Sociology, Psychology) preferred.

Minimum Experience:

3 years of experience working as a medical interpreter.

Must have working knowledge of medical terminology, basic anatomy, physiology and diagnostic procedures and treatments, as well as the roles of the medical interpreter and the nationally recognized medical interpreting codes of ethic and standards of practice.

Must be fluent, both verbal and written, in English and target language.

License/Certification/Registration:

National Certification for Medical/Healthcare Interpreters required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

PATIENT CONTACT: Yes, all ages.

SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Initial Interpreter screening (written and oral) and ongoing interpreter skills assessment (oral) every three years

At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are committed to having faculty and staff who offer multifaceted experiences. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and compassionate professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to .

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate’s relevant experience, skills and qualifications.

For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

$60,000.00 - $67,800.00

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medical interpreter jobs in boston, ma

Medical Interpreter, National Certification (Per Diem)

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Medical Interpreter

Medical Interpreter (All Languages)

Medical Interpreter -Days

Spanish Medical Interpreter II

Portuguese Medical Interpreter- Per Diem

Interpreter II

Medical Interpreter, Cantonese

Medical Interpreter, Haitian Creole

Medical Interpreter - Spanish - Per Diem

Medical Interpreter (English/Haitian Creole) | Full-Time | Boston

Medical Interpreter, Cape Verdean/Portuguese

Medical Interpreter - Evenings Full-time

Portuguese and Cape Verdean Medical Interpreter II

Portuguese Medical Interpreter - Per Diem

Chinese Medical Interpreter

Medical Interpreter, Vietnamese

Medical Interpreter – Chinese (Cantonese and Other Dialects)

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