Job Description

Trained Medical Interpreter, Family Health Center 6th Street

Valley Health Partners, Allentown, PA

Job Summary:

Provides foreign language interpreting services to enable the understanding and successful communication between individuals with limited English proficiency (LEP) and staff. Assists clinic staff by facilitating cross-cultural communication for non-English speaking patients of all ages.

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• 6 month of experience in human or health services
• More than 6 month of experience in human or health services preferred

Licensure / Certification:

• Successfully completed a minimum of 40 hours of medical interpreting training
• Bridging the Gap (BTG) Certification, preferred.

Training:

• Foreign language training

Benefits:

• Choice of medical, dental, and vision plans with great coverage at VERY affordable rates.
• 403b Retirement Plan with generous company match
• Paid Time Off for holidays, vacation, sick & personal days
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement