American Sign Language Interpreter Job job at University of Utah Health Care in Salt Lake City

University of Utah Health Care is at the momment seeking for American Sign Language Interpreter Job on Sun, 18 Aug 2013 22:39:07 GMT. American Sign Language Interpreter Requisition Number: 9848 Reg/Temp Temporary Employment Type: Part-Time Shift Rotating Work Schedule: .. Location Name: University of Utah Hospital City: SALT LAKE CITY State UT Department: UUH CST 15C CUSTOMER SRVCS Overview: As a patient-focused organization, the University of Utah Health Care exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through...

American Sign Language Interpreter Job

Location: Salt Lake City Utah

Description: University of Utah Health Care is at the momment seeking for American Sign Language Interpreter Job right now, this job will be placed in Utah. For complete informations about this job opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. American Sign Language Interpreter

Requisition Number: 9848 Reg/Temp Temporary

Employment Type: Part-Time ! Shift Rotating

Work Schedule: ..

Location Name: University of Utah Hospital

City: SALT LAKE CITY State UT

Department: UUH CST 15C CUSTOMER SRVCS

Overview:
As a patient-focused organization, the University of Utah Health Care exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health Care seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA

This position provides sing-language interpretation, written translation and assists in education for non-English speaking customers, students or participants of the University.

Responsibilities:

• Interprets communication between ! the staff or faculty and the non-English speaking population.
• Translates written educational materials and documents in accordance with readability guidelines.
• Follows up with non-English speaking population to inquire about individuals’ status and answer questions.
• Assists non-English speaking population in completing medical, financial and related forms.
• Escorts non-English speaking population to appropriate service area.
• May teach patient education and discharge planning in conjunction with nursing and rehabilitation staff.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above.
• Demonstrated ability to accurately interpret and translate verbal and written text.
• Demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills.
• Some hiring departments may require knowledge of medical terminology.
• Challenges include accurately interpreting and communicating information in an unbi! ased, clear and concise manner with patients, families, healthcare staff and physicians.
• Ability to work independently in an efficient, productive manner maintaining composure and sensitivity in accordance with the environment of health care services.

Qualifications:
Required

• Associate’s degree in a foreign language or equivalency.

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State: and/or National Certification in ASL (Advance or Master Level)
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This job starts available on: Sun, 18 Aug 2013 22:39:07 GMT

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