Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Serves as communicator between patients, physicians and allied staff, translating their conversation accurately. Utilizes language skills and demonstrates competency in the target language, as well as in English. Explains cultural differences or practices to ensure complete understanding. Participates actively as a member of the Patient Care Team. Document all interpretation encounters within the Language Services system. Utilize on-line computer systems such as Outlook, some knowledge of Microsoft Suite is preferred, and usage of Epic is required. Interpreter works in compliance with: all office and hospital policies and procedures, particularly those regarding patient confidentiality and informed consent, and performance competencies listed in the IMIA Standards of Practice, and the Interpreters Code of Ethics. Understands and abides by all published Standards of Practice and Codes of Ethics for Medical Interpreters. Also assists department with on-the-job training, mentoring of interpreter practicums as well as other professional development needs of certified and Non-Certified interpreters.
This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship, and we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.
Qualifications EDUCATION:
1. High school degree with 3 years of experience as an interpreter (preferably in a health care setting) or two years of college level education required
2. Fluency in English and the target language required.
3. Applicants will be expected to pass skill screening tests for language and translating proficiency during interview process.
4. Expected to participate in training offered by MCJ, take relevant classes, and maintain a high professional profile.
5. A certified interpreter is preferred. Candidates who are not currently certified must obtain certification within 12 months from date of hire
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
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