Language Access Coordinator

M-F 8am - 4pm (Flexible depending on daily tasks)

Coordinate resources to ensure that all patients, regardless of language proficiency, have access to high-quality healthcare services. Coordinate interpretive services, serve as a resource and liaison for the Language Service Associates and the American Sign Language Interpreters within the department, and ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and hospital guidelines and regulations. Coordinate departmental workflows for daily operations. Must work in production as required.

• Minimum of two years’ experience with Spanish/English verbal interpretation and written translation required.
• Bachelor's degree in languages, health care or related field required.
• Familiarity with Hispanic cultures and customs required.

• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and the colloquial equivalents.
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple concurrent tasks required. 

• Experience with Microsoft Office products required.

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in a health care setting preferred.
• Prior completion of an approved Medical Interpreter training course preferred.