Medical Interpreter jobs in Houston, TX

Medical Interpreter conducts medical and general interpreting for staff, patients, and their families. Assesses and monitors patients' understanding of information conveyed. Being a Medical Interpreter advises medical personnel about any cultural issues that might impact patient care. Records and monitors interpretation activities according to hospital and department standards. Additionally, Medical Interpreter may be required to translate written documents. Requires familiarity with medical terminology. Requires fluency in one or more languages in addition to English. May require an associate degree or equivalent. May require Translation certificate. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Interpreter works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Interpreter typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Interpreter
  • Texas Children's Hospital
  • Houston, TX OTHER
  • Job Summary

    We are searching for a Spanish Interpreter – someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide interpreting and translation services as needed while presenting a positive, professional image of the hospital. 

    Think you’ve got what it takes?

    Responsibilities

    • Provide oral interpreting services for domestic and international patients 
    • Deliver telephone interpreting services 
    • Provide written translation services while following established rules pertaining to word meaning, grammar and sentence structure 
    • Perform departmental duties as needed 
    • Support the international patient program

    Qualifications

    Being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including any booster dose(s) of the COVID-19 vaccine recommended by the Centers for Disease Control when eligible, is required for all employees at Texas Children’s, unless approved for a medical or religious exemption

     

    Required addition to the high school diploma or GED

    • 2 years of related healthcare experience
    • 2 years Healthcare interpreter experience highly preferred
    • Bachelor’s degree preferred
    • Medical translator/interpreter certification preferred.

    Company Profile

    Texas Children’s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Center for pediatric research; Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; and Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children’s care for communities north of Houston. We have also created the nation’s first HMO for children, established the largest pediatric primary care network in the country and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children’s Hospital is also academically affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation.

     

    To join our community of 14,000 dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. You can also learn more about our amazing culture at infinitepassion.org.  At Texas Children’s Hospital, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our values and mission for the women and children that we serve. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment for all faculty, staff and learners throughout our organization. We believe that each member of our one amazing team provides enrichment that allows us to create a lasting legacy for future employees of this great organization.

     

    Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

  • 19 Days Ago

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Interpreter
  • Texas Children's Careers
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • We are searching for a Spanish Interpreter – someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide interpreting and translation services as needed while presenting a posit...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Interpreter
  • Hailiang Copper Texas, Inc.
  • Sealy, TX FULL_TIME
  • About us Hailiang Copper Texas Inc. was founded in 2018, and it is a subsidiary of Zhejiang Hailiang Co., Ltd (hereinafter “Zhejiang Hailiang”), a large Chinese corporate group initially established i...
  • 18 Days Ago

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INTERPRETER
  • Daikin Comfort Technologies
  • Waller, TX OTHER
  • Overview INTERPRETER-JAPANESE/ENGLISH The Opportunity Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing, L.P. is seeking a skilled individual for our Interpreter- Translator Japanese/Englishposition at our DT...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Albanian Interpreter
  • VLS Lang
  • Houston, TX CONTRACTOR,PART_TIME
  • Medical Albanian Interpeter/Translator needed immediately in the Houston, TX area. 1 year minimum interpreting and or translation experience preferable but not required. Have valid driver's license an...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Freelance Interpreter
  • The Alliance
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • The Alliance Language Network is a social enterprise program at The Alliance founded in 1996. The program was born out of a need for translation and interpretation services in the community. In a comp...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Medical Translator & Liaison
  • Sanford Federal Inc
  • Houston, TX
  • Job description Sanford Federal Inc. (DBA Far Group) headquartered in Stafford, VA., is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Associate - Translational Biometric Bioelectronics Lab
  • UT Health Science Center at Houston
  • Houston, TX
  • Translational Biometric Bioelectronics Lab: Our mission is first-in-human demonstrations of the most advanced bioelectro...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electrical CAD Drafter
  • AmeriTech Staffing, Inc.
  • Stafford, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Position Overview: We are seeking a talented Electrical CAD Drafter to join our team. Th...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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English Language Teacher
  • Language Trainers
  • Houston, TX
  • Language Trainers is a successful language training company working with freelance teachers of 70 different languages in...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Receptionist Interpreter Spanish English Required Part Time
  • Cole Health
  • Houston, TX
  • Schedule: Part Time: Monday and Thursday 8:30am-7pm each day REQUIREMENT: Bilingual English/Spanish Location: 6701 Pinem...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales engineer Texas USA
  • J-Tec Material Handling
  • Baytown, TX
  • J-Tec Material Handling is part of the Katoen Natie group of companies. Katoen Natie is a global logistics and applied e...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Event Planning Coordinator and Travel Logistics Specialist
  • TechTrans International
  • Houston, TX
  • Logistics Specialists TechTrans provides language services and travel logistics - language teaching, interpreting, trans...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mayan Languages - US Based Remote Interpreter
  • Bromberg & Associates, LLC
  • Houston, TX
  • Company Description Bromberg & Associates, LLC, is a full-spectrum Language Solutions Company (LSC) offering foreign lan...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city has a total area of 627 square miles (1,620 km2); this comprises 599.59 square miles (1,552.9 km2) of land and 22.3 square miles (58 km2) covered by water. The Piney Woods are north of Houston. Most of Houston is located on the gulf coastal plain, and its vegetation is classified as temperate grassland and forest. Much of the city was built on forested land, marshes, swamp, or prairie and are all still visible in surrounding areas.[citation need...
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Income Estimation for Medical Interpreter jobs
$45,684 to $56,761
Houston, Texas area prices
were up 2.3% from a year ago

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