Interpreter

At UNC Health Care, we believe that communication is essential to providing the highest quality care to our patients and families. We’re looking for an Interpreter to join our team and help bridge language barriers between our patients, their families, and our care providers. We’re looking for a passionate and dedicated individual who is proficient in both Spanish and English and has excellent communication skills. If you possess the necessary qualifications and are excited to join our team, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

-Provide interpreting services for Spanish-speaking patients and their families -Assist in bridging language barriers between patients, their families, and care providers -Maintain accurate records of interpreting services provided -Assist in providing patient education and information in both Spanish and English -Understand and adhere to all applicable regulations and laws regarding patient confidentiality -Assist in the development of Spanish-language educational materials and resources -Remain up-to-date on changes in language, industry terminology, and healthcare regulations -Participate in continuing education opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Interpreter in Raleigh, NC, USA is $28,000 to $56,000 per year. This range is based on the experience level and job duties of the interpreter. The range is also influenced by the company hiring for the position and the location of the job.

UNC Health is a not-for-profit medical system owned by the State of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It provides services throughout the Research Triangle and North Carolina. UNC Health was created in 1998, when the North Carolina General Assembly passed legislation that established the UNC Health Care System, bringing under one entity UNC Hospitals and the clinical programs of the UNC School of Medicine.