Volunteer Opportunity

Medical Translator

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Kansas City, MO
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  • Details

    Schedule:Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:A few hours per week
    Recurrence:Recurring
    Areas of Focus:Health & Medicine

    Description

    This position is responsible for the accurate interpretation via face-to-face health care information to and from various language-speaking patients / patient families and health care providers.

    Accurately interpret medical and health care information/instructions from physicians, nurses, or other health care staff to non-English speaking patients/families in a consecutive or simultaneous mode in Health Care and department's established standards

    • Considerable knowledge of both English and other languages.
    • Skill in translating spoken words
    • Requires the ability to speak in another language and English to convey or exchange information.
    • Requires the ability to read a variety of correspondence, etc. in English and other languages
    • Requires the ability to write using standard conventions in English and other languages

    This position is responsible for the accurate interpretation via face-to-face health care information to and from various language-speaking patients / patient families and health care providers.

    Accurately interpret medical and health care information/instructions from physicians, nurses, or other health care staff to non-English speaking patients/families in a consecutive or simultaneous mode in Health Care and department's established standards

    • Considerable knowledge of both English and other languages.
    • Skill in translating spoken words
    • Requires the ability to speak in another language and English to convey or exchange information.
    • Requires the ability to read a variety of correspondence, etc. in English and other languages
    • Requires the ability to write using standard conventions in English and other languages

    Location

    On-site
    3515 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA

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