English and Spanish Speaking Medical Interpreter

Newland, NC Open
HIGH COUNTRY COMMUNITY HEALTH INC. is looking for English and Spanish Speaking Medical Interpreter in Newland, NC. This local job opportunity with ID 3701505960 is live since 2026-06-04 20:23:41.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Interpreter assists in BHI tasks (front desk check-in/appointments, BH service visits, case management needs) as translator between Spanish-speaking consumers and clinicians. Additionally, interpreter helps transport uninsured, Spanish-speaking consumers to HCCH appointments as needed and as available. Interpreter assists clinicians and staff to engage in culturally informed care through discussing cultural norms, experiences, and expectations of the area's Latino population. Additional responsibilities as qualified include patient health education and related documentation, representing HCCH at community events, outreach, networking with community leaders and other duties as determined by supervising and leadership staff.

Requirements

Native Spanish-speaking proficiency. At least 2 years experience interpreting between Spanish and English in a health care setting. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting. Valid NC driver's license and good driving record. Cultural understanding of the local Latino population. Bachelor's degree and nursing background preferred.

Salary Description

$16-$18

Required Skills