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MEDICAL INTERPRETER-ASL (PART TIME)

Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: SEATTLE, WA
Salary: $-
Job Type: Part Time
JOB SUMMARY:
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               <td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">MEDICAL INTERPRETER-ASL (PART TIME)<BR><BR><BR>Req #: 88390<BR>Department: INTERPRETER SERVICES<BR>Job Location: Harborview Medical Center<BR>Job Location Detail: Interpreter Services Department <BR>Posting Date: 09/11/2012 <BR>Closing Info: Open Until Filled <BR>Salary: 50% of $3,493 - $4,699 Per Month <BR>Union Position: Yes<BR> This classification is governed by a negotiated labor contract and is subject to union shop provisions. <BR><BR>     For more information about union shop provisions, visitUnion Information<BR>Limited Recruitment: Other <BR>Shift: 1st Shift (Days) <BR><BR><BR>As the region''s only Level I Trauma center, Harborview Medical Center (HMC) is well known for innovations and excellence in trauma care and its centers of emphasis: Trauma, Burn, Neurosciences, AIDS/STD CARER, and mentally-and medically- vulnerable populations. In addition to the centers of emphasis, HMC serves a mission population for King County. Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region. HMC is owned by King County and managed by the University of Washington (UW) and serves as a training site for UW?s School of Medicine. The UW is proud to be one of the nation?s premier educational and research institutions. Our people are the most important asset in our pursuit of achieving excellence in education, research, and community service. Our staff not only enjoys outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities, but also an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty.<BR><BR>Our INTERPRETER SERVICES department has an outstanding opportunity for a PART-TIME MEDICAL INTERPRETER (ASL). The Medical Interpreter (ASL) performs interpretation requiring proficiency in oral and written English and American Sign Language, to assist deaf and hard of hearing patients in obtaining access to medical care. The Medical Interpreter (ASL) will provide interpretation to patients, medical providers and medical center staff.<BR><BR>As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this positionclick here.<BR>Requirements:<BR>Certification from any one of the following is required within one year of employment:<BR><BR>? Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. (RID): Certificate of Interpretation (CI) or Certificate of Transliteration (CT), or equivalent grandfathered levels;<BR>? National Association of the Deaf (NAD): Level IV or V;<BR>? National Interpreter Certification (NIC): Advanced or Master level.<BR><BR>One year of ASL interpreting experience in a specialty/hospital medical setting; OR Two years of ASL interpreting experience in other types of medical setting.<BR><BR>OR<BR><BR>Equivalent education/experience except when there are legal requirements.<BR>Desired:<BR>? College graduate<BR>? Two years of interpreting experience<BR>? Minimum one year experience interpreting in a healthcare setting<BR>? Certification from one of the following:<BR>? Registr                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                </font></td>
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