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ASL Interpreter, PRN, Baptist Interpreting Services

Baptist Health System, Inc.
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Jacksonville, FL, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Baptist Health is seeking an American Sign Language Interpreter for a PRN position at their Office of Interpreting Service in Jacksonville, FL.
  • Candidates must have 3-5 years of interpreting experience and a high school diploma, with a preference for those holding a Medical Translator Certificate.
  • The role involves interpreting for caregivers and patients with limited English proficiency and may include sight translation of documents.
  • Baptist Health is recognized as a top workplace in healthcare, providing a supportive environment and working with a diverse group of people.
  • Salary information is not specified, but interested applicants are encouraged to apply for this opportunity.

About Baptist Health 
Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital. 

Baptist Medical Center is currently hiring an American Sign Language4 Interpreter in our Office of Interpreting Service at Baptist Hospital located in Jacksonville, FL. This is a PRN opportunity. The candidate will cover on-call nights, weekends and holidays as needed.

As the ASL Interpreter, you will be responsible for clearly and accurately interpreting between target language and source language for caregivers and patients/companions who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. This position may also involve sight translation of documents. The interpreters are respected and they work in a great tight knit environment!

As a Language Interpreter, you will be responsible for: 

  • Working with a diverse group of people across the entire health system
  • Working with numerous cultures

Experience Requirements:

  • 3-5 Years Interpreting Required
  • 3-5 Years Foreign Language Required

Education & Credential Requirements: 

  • High School Diploma required
  • 40 hour Medical interpreter training preferred
  • Highly preferred to have Medical Translator Certificate

This Language Interpreter will be located at Baptist Hospital. If you are interested in this position, please apply today!

Primary Location:

Downtown - Howard Building



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