Translator jobs in New Mexico

Translator translates written and spoken information from one language to another. Reads, comprehends, and rewrites materials in designated languages following established linguistic rules related to word meanings, sentence structure, grammar, and punctuation. Being a Translator must be well versed in vocabulary dealing with specialty. Must follow ethical procedures and policies that protect the confidentiality of information. Additionally, Translator may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Translator gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Translator typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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TRANSLATOR
  • University of New Mexico - Hospitals
  • Edgewood, NM FULL_TIME
  • Department: Interpreter Language Services

    FTE: 1.00
    Full Time
    Shift: Days

    Position Summary:
    Provide accurate hospital medical written translation for patient facing and internal documents. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.

    Detailed responsibilities:
    * PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
    * DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
    * PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
    * PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
    * TRANSLATION - Assist in written translation of medical information to internal and external customers
    * TRANSLATION - Translate in written form patient education information as requested
    * CONFIDENTIALITY - Maintain strict patient confidentiality as per UNM Hospitals and department policies
    * FOLLOW-UP - Assist in patient follow-up as necessary; may include contacting patients for appointment reminders
    * QUALITY SERVICE - Deliver quality service and act in a positive way with all customers to complete assigned functions; identify, recommend and implement opportunities for continuous improvement
    * PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
    * PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right"
    * WORKING RELATIONS - Establish and maintain positive relationships with patients, visitors, and Hospitals employees in the work environment
    * LIAISON - Develop collaborative relationships with managers and departments to facilitate and support quality translation services
    * PROJECT MANAGEMENT - Act as owner for assigned initiatives and create an environment for project completion and success

    Qualifications

    Education:
    Essential:
    * Course
    Nonessential:
    * Bachelor's Degree
    Education specialization:
    Essential:
    * UNMH Inter/Translator Med Qual-Adv High or Superior Score
    Nonessential:
    * Related Discipline

    Experience:
    Essential:
    3 years directly related experience

    Nonessential:
    Experience using computer assisted translation (CAT) tools and translation memory (TM) software Proficiency in SDL Trados

    Credentials:
    Essential:
    * Amercian Translators Assoc (ATA) Cert w/in 1 year of pos

    Physical Conditions:
    Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. May require walking or standing to a significant degree or requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or may require working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of materials is negligible.

    Working conditions:
    Essential:
    * Minor Hazard - physical risks, dirt, dust, fumes, noise
    * Ineligible for interpreter stipend
    * May be required or is required to perform on-call duties

    Department: Education


    About the Company:
    University of New Mexico - Hospitals



  • 22 Days Ago

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TRANSLATOR
  • University of New Mexico - Hospitals
  • Algodones, NM FULL_TIME
  • Department: Interpreter Language ServicesFTE: 1.00Full TimeShift: DaysPosition Summary:Provide accurate hospital medical written translation for patient facing and internal documents. Ensure adherence...
  • 22 Days Ago

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TRANSLATOR
  • University of New Mexico - Hospitals
  • Albuquerque, NM FULL_TIME
  • Department: Interpreter Language ServicesFTE: 1.00Full TimeShift: DaysPosition Summary:Provide accurate hospital medical written translation for patient facing and internal documents. Ensure adherence...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Translator/Interpreter
  • unm
  • Albuquerque, NM FULL_TIME
  • Under general supervision, translates documents and other material from one language to another; and/or translates spoken passages from one language to another during seminars, symposia, teleconferenc...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Senior Foreign Language Interpreter
  • County of Dare, NC
  • Manteo, NC
  • Salary: $39,368.00 Annually Location : Manteo, NC Job Type: Full-time Job Number: 2024-00593 Department: Health Opening ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Spanish Medical Interpreter/Translator
  • St. Luke's Health System
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • Overview: St. Lukes Health System in Twin Falls, ID is seeking a Medical Interpreter/Translator to join our Language Ser...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Translator
  • Chiffon Games
  • Seattle, WA
  • Job Description Job Description Chiffon Games is currently looking for Japanese to English translators for Japanese visu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Part-Time Transcribers, Translators, and Interpreters
  • CSPC Solutions
  • Billerica, MA
  • Position Description: Personnel filling these positions will serve as part-time-on-call Linguists supporting transcripti...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Yupik Medical Interpreter/Translator
  • Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation
  • Bethel, AK
  • Position Summary: Under the direction of the manager, the incumbent serves as a medical interpreter for patients and sta...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Yupik Medical Interpreter/Translator
  • Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation
  • Bethel, AK
  • Position Summary: Under the direction of the manager, the incumbent serves as a medical interpreter for patients and sta...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Translator
  • Permanent Mission of the UAE to the UN - New York
  • New York, NY
  • Company Description The Permanent Mission of the UAE to the UN - New York works with the Member States of the United Nat...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Spanish Translator - Interpreter
  • Madera Unified School District
  • Madera, CA
  • Salary: $21.72 - $28.55 Hourly Location : Price's Building, CA Job Type: Permanent Job Number: POS1413 Department: Speci...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Mexico (Spanish: Nuevo México Spanish pronunciation: [ˈnweβo ˈmexiko] (listen), Navajo: Yootó Hahoodzo pronounced [jòːtxó xɑ̀xʷòːtsò]) is a state in the Southwestern region of the United States of America; its capital and cultural center is Santa Fe, which was founded in 1610 as capital of Nuevo México (itself established as a province of New Spain in 1598), while its largest city is Albuquerque with its accompanying metropolitan area. It is one of the Mountain States and shares the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and Arizona; its other neighboring states are Oklahoma to the north...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Translator jobs
$52,362 to $70,506

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