Medical Interpreter Lead facilitates clear, accurate and effective medical and general interpretation for healthcare staff, patients, companions and visitors. This includes, but is not limited to, interpretation, and complex scheduling.
* Interpret complex medical information to patients and/or companions.
* Demonstrates knowledge of National Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice for Interpreters in Healthcare.
* Assesses and monitors patients' understanding of information conveyed.
* Advises medical personnel about cultural information that may impact patient care.
* Understands variety of regional accents, linguistic styles and registers.
* Interprets with highest degree of accuracy and completeness in consecutive, simultaneous and sight translation modes.
* Self-corrects, understands own linguistic limitations, seeks clarification and accepts corrections.
* Maintain knowledge with medical and general terminology.
* Superior fluency in one or more langua...