The Medical Interpreter I is responsible for assessing the needs of patients and providing assistance by interpretation of consent forms, diagnoses, discharge plans and any other type of patient ...
The Medical Interpreter I is responsible for assessing the needs of patients and providing assistance by interpretation of consent forms, diagnoses, discharge plans and any other type of patient ...
Weekend rotation required every 4-6 weeks. Provides oral interpretation and limited written ... National certification as a medical/health care interpreter is preferred. Adheres to federal and ...
Weekend rotation required every 4-6 weeks. Provides oral interpretation and limited written ... National certification as a medical/health care interpreter is preferred. Adheres to federal and ...
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Rochester, MN · On-site
Carry out the duties of the medical interpreter with focus on lesser acute appointments; may help with higher acuity appointments depending on business need. Receives training and guidance form ...
Medical Interpreter - Anuak
Rochester, MN · On-site
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Medical Interpreter, Cantonese
Boston, MA · On-site
The Medical Interpreter I is responsible for assessing the needs of patients and providing assistance by interpretation of consent forms, diagnoses, discharge plans and any other type of patient ...
Medical Interpreter, Cantonese
Boston, MA · On-site
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Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$50 - $75/hr
OnPoint Language Solutions is seeking highly qualified Contractor Medical Interpreters to support assignments at Stanford Health Care (SHC) and affiliated facilities. We are looking for the following ...
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Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$50 - $75/hr
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Rochester, MN · On-site
Carry out the duties of the medical interpreter with focus on lesser acute appointments; may help with higher acuity appointments depending on business need. Receives training and guidance form ...
Medical Interpreter - Anuak
Rochester, MN · On-site
Carry out the duties of the medical interpreter with focus on lesser acute appointments; may help with higher acuity appointments depending on business need. Receives training and guidance form ...
Medical Interpreter Sr
Aurora, CO · On-site
$23.31 - $34.97/hr
The Senior Medical Interpreter provides advanced interpretation and translation services, and ... Rotating schedule with weekends * Week 1: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday: 10am-630pm hours ...
Medical Interpreter Sr
Aurora, CO · On-site
$23.31 - $34.97/hr
The Senior Medical Interpreter provides advanced interpretation and translation services, and ... Rotating schedule with weekends * Week 1: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday: 10am-630pm hours ...
Vietnamese Medical Interpreter
$25 - $60/hr
As a medical interpreter, you will facilitate accurate provider-patient communication at hospitals, clinics and other healthcare-related facilities. Examples of appointment types include: cardiology ...
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Vietnamese Medical Interpreter
$25 - $60/hr
As a medical interpreter, you will facilitate accurate provider-patient communication at hospitals, clinics and other healthcare-related facilities. Examples of appointment types include: cardiology ...
This ensures that accurate interpretation and translation of critical medical information is given in direct service to Physicians and/or other health care providers who are seeing patients who ...
This ensures that accurate interpretation and translation of critical medical information is given in direct service to Physicians and/or other health care providers who are seeing patients who ...
Medical Interpreter - Spanish
Worcester, MA · On-site
$21 - $33/hr
Objective: We're seeking a Spanish Medical Interpreter to serve as a vital bridge between our healthcare providers and patients. In this role, the Spanish Medical Interpreter will facilitate ...
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Medical Interpreter - Spanish
Worcester, MA · On-site
$21 - $33/hr
Objective: We're seeking a Spanish Medical Interpreter to serve as a vital bridge between our healthcare providers and patients. In this role, the Spanish Medical Interpreter will facilitate ...
Medical Interpreter
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
This ensures that accurate interpretation and translation of critical medical information is given in direct service to Physicians and/or other health care providers who are seeing patients who ...
Medical Interpreter
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
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Medical Interpreter - Spanish
Holyoke, MA · On-site
Provide competent medical interpretation for Limited English Proficiency (LEP) patients, their families, medical staff, hospital personnel and visitors by: * Responding promptly to all interpretive ...
Medical Interpreter - Spanish
Holyoke, MA · On-site
Provide competent medical interpretation for Limited English Proficiency (LEP) patients, their families, medical staff, hospital personnel and visitors by: * Responding promptly to all interpretive ...
Weekend rotation required every 4-6 weeks. Provides oral interpretation and limited written ... National certification as a medical/health care interpreter is preferred. Adheres to federal and ...
Weekend rotation required every 4-6 weeks. Provides oral interpretation and limited written ... National certification as a medical/health care interpreter is preferred. Adheres to federal and ...
Medical Interpreter - Arabic - Supplemental
$25.87 - $38.05/hr
Weekend Schedule As Needed International Assignment No Site Description Just as our reputation has ... Medical Interpreter (SMI) status.
Medical Interpreter - Arabic - Supplemental
$25.87 - $38.05/hr
Weekend Schedule As Needed International Assignment No Site Description Just as our reputation has ... Medical Interpreter (SMI) status.
Medical Interpreter - Evenings Full-time
Lawrence, MA · On-site
$22.38 - $33.57/hr
Evenings 2:30 pm to 11 pm and every other weekend. Lawrence campus As the Medical Interpreter , you will relay medical information between speakers (includes patients, staff and visitors) of two ...
Medical Interpreter - Evenings Full-time
Lawrence, MA · On-site
$22.38 - $33.57/hr
Evenings 2:30 pm to 11 pm and every other weekend. Lawrence campus As the Medical Interpreter , you will relay medical information between speakers (includes patients, staff and visitors) of two ...
Medical Interpreter - Spanish
Holyoke, MA · On-site
Provide competent medical interpretation for Limited English Proficiency (LEP) patients, their families, medical staff, hospital personnel and visitors by: * Responding promptly to all interpretive ...
Medical Interpreter - Spanish
Holyoke, MA · On-site
Provide competent medical interpretation for Limited English Proficiency (LEP) patients, their families, medical staff, hospital personnel and visitors by: * Responding promptly to all interpretive ...
The Medical Interpreter will translate for patients, families, and CCI staff. Must maintain confidentiality, impartiality, and professional integrity and abide by the code of interpreters' ethics. In ...
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The Medical Interpreter will translate for patients, families, and CCI staff. Must maintain confidentiality, impartiality, and professional integrity and abide by the code of interpreters' ethics. In ...
Medical Interpreter - Evenings Full-time
Lawrence, MA · On-site
$22.38 - $33.57/hr
Evenings 2:30 pm to 11 pm and every other weekend. Lawrence campus As the Medical Interpreter , you will relay medical information between speakers (includes patients, staff and visitors) of two ...
Medical Interpreter - Evenings Full-time
Lawrence, MA · On-site
$22.38 - $33.57/hr
Evenings 2:30 pm to 11 pm and every other weekend. Lawrence campus As the Medical Interpreter , you will relay medical information between speakers (includes patients, staff and visitors) of two ...
Medical Interpreter Translator
$22 - $28.75/hr
Keystone Family Medicine Medical Interpreter/Translator Schedule - Full-Time | Monday-Friday | No Weekends or Holidays The Medical Interpreter/Translator plays a vital role in helping ensure ...
Medical Interpreter Translator
$22 - $28.75/hr
Keystone Family Medicine Medical Interpreter/Translator Schedule - Full-Time | Monday-Friday | No Weekends or Holidays The Medical Interpreter/Translator plays a vital role in helping ensure ...
Provide competent medical interpretation for Limited English Proficiency (LEP) patients, their families, medical staff, hospital personnel and visitors by: * Responding promptly to all interpretive ...
Provide competent medical interpretation for Limited English Proficiency (LEP) patients, their families, medical staff, hospital personnel and visitors by: * Responding promptly to all interpretive ...
Weekend Medical Interpreter information
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$16.59 - $18.99
7% of jobs
$18.99 - $21.39
6% of jobs
$21.39 - $23.80
7% of jobs
$25.60 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$23.80 - $26.20
5% of jobs
$26.20 - $28.61
2% of jobs
$28.61 - $31.01
3% of jobs
$31.01 - $33.41
3% of jobs
The median wage is $35.59 / hr.
$33.41 - $35.82
17% of jobs
$35.82 - $38.22
17% of jobs
$39.22 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$38.22 - $40.62
16% of jobs
$40.63 - $43.03
16% of jobs
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$33
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What is a Weekend Medical Interpreter?
What is the difference between Weekend Medical Interpreter vs Part-Time Medical Interpreter?
| Aspect | Weekend Medical Interpreter | Part-Time Medical Interpreter |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires medical interpreting certification and language proficiency | Same as Weekend Medical Interpreter, often with additional certifications |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities during weekends | Hospitals, clinics, healthcare settings with flexible hours |
| Employer & Industry | Healthcare providers, medical facilities | Healthcare organizations, medical offices |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Focus on weekend availability and scheduling | Focus on flexible scheduling, including weekends and weekdays |
The main difference between a Weekend Medical Interpreter and a Part-Time Medical Interpreter lies in scheduling. Weekend Medical Interpreters specifically work during weekends, often in healthcare settings requiring weekend coverage. Part-Time Medical Interpreters have flexible hours that may include weekdays and weekends, depending on employer needs. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but their scheduling focus distinguishes them.
What are some common challenges faced by Weekend Medical Interpreters, and how can they be managed?
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute rating
7.9
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Job description
Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for immediately and effectively answering requests for interpretation throughout the Institute, with a priority for emergency and more urgent requests.
- Responsible for arriving on time to the appointments and to provide services from the point of entry throughout discharge.
- Interprets and transmits accurately and in understandable terms, complex medical information from medical providers to patients, including interpretation of consent forms, diagnoses, during medical procedures, discharge plans and any other type of patient-related information. Interprets and transmits accurately and in understandable terms information from patients to medical providers.
- Assists patients and clinical providers throughout the hospital system in a professional and courteous manner. Provides the highest quality of service at each appointment to every patient and if necessary, refers the patient to the appropriate resource.
- Seeks evaluation, certification and additional training in interpreting, health care practices and beliefs, and cultural differences.
- Maintains an environment that promotes collaborative work relationships and provides assistance to Interpreter Services staff to perform office related tasks as needed.
- The Interpreter accepts and processes properly the assignments for his/her language. This task may include following office protocol, logging information properly, contacting patients and informing the Interpreter Services department of any changes in a timely manner.
- Maintains complete and accurate records of services rendered and documentation of all patient related information.
- Resolves most issues that arise in their daily responsibilities, answer questions and makes appropriate referrals. More complex issues will be handled by the Supervisor of Interpreter Services.
- Interpret medical information between medical providers and patient and/or family in three different modalities, in-person/on-campus, video, or telephonic interpretation.
- Recognizes and respects diversity for all patients and DFCI workforce.
- Intervenes as a cultural broker when communication is compromised by culture bound messages.
- Follows the recognized Medical Interpreter Codes of Ethics and Standards of Practice.
- Performs other tasks, duties and responsibilities as needed.
- Adhere to the department procedures for initial interpreter screening and ongoing competencies by completing and passing an assessment. The assessments include medical terminology, code of ethics and standards of practice, the role of the medical interpreter, and the interpreter’s skills.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong ability to concentrate, detail oriented and possess culturally sensitive care and underlying issue regarding their patient, as well as transmit all information as accurately and completely as possible
- Strong interpersonal skills in situations that are very difficult and demanding.
- Must have excellent organizational skills to evaluate relative needs and set priorities, problem-solving skills and ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to follow directions with minimal supervision.
Minimum Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree with a concentration in a human relations field (i.e., Sociology, Psychology) preferred.
- 1 year of experience working as a medical interpreter required.
- Must have working knowledge of medical terminology, basic anatomy, physiology and diagnostic procedures and treatments, as well as the roles of the medical interpreter and the nationally recognized medical interpreting codes of ethic and standards of practice.
- Must be fluent, both verbal and written, in English and target language.
- Certificate of completion of medical interpreter training program required. National Certification preferred.
License/Certification/Registration Required:
- Certificate of completion of medical interpreter training program.
Supervisory Responsibilities: No
Patient Contact: Yes, all ages.
At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are committed to having faculty and staff who offer multifaceted experiences. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and compassionate professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.
Industry
Health care and social assistance
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Boston, MA, US
Year founded
1947