Interpreter/Patient Rep - FT
About Us
At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee’s leading healthcare system, we are committed not only to the health of our communities, but also to the growth, support, and success of our team members.
Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With over 80 points of access across the region, including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center, we offer the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission-driven team changing lives every day.
Our core values, Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE), guide everything we do. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating differences, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission.
Join us and build a meaningful career where you’re valued, inspired, and supported to make a real impact.
Excellence. Every person. Every time.
JOB SUMMARY
Provides accurate and skilled interpretations to help facilitate successful delivery of healthcare services to Spanish speaking patients and guests. Acts as a liaison between patients, their families and healthcare staff assuring that every effort is made to meet individual needs.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Undergraduate degree preferred, High School diploma required.
Licensure/Certification: Certification of completion of an accredited medical interpretation training course (such as Bridging the Gap) completed within 6 months of hire.
Experience: Hospital experience preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
Skills: Fluency in English and Spanish required. Familiar with diversity of cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. High level of customer service and positive approach required. Good problem solving and decision making skills necessary. Position requires highly motivated individual willing to work independently without supervision.
Full-Time Benefits
- 403(b) Matching (Retirement)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Employee wellness program
- Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance
- Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- ICHRA for health insurance
- Paid Annual Leave (Time off)
- Vision insurance