Spanish Interpreter Navigator - Transplant

Responsibilities include interpreting for patients during medical consultations, assisting patients with questionnaires, forms, test/procedure preparation cards, and providing patients with general information. Must collaborate with others, organize time well, accomplish tasks, solve problems and communicate well. Relays medical information, including medication instructions between Mayo physicians and patients. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span. The ability to assess data reflective of the patients status and appropriately interpret information relative to the patient’s age-specific needs is required.

**This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship, and we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.

• Highschool Diploma or GED required.
• Must speak given language fluently.
• Specified language reading ability required.

Additional Qualifications:

• Prior medical interpreting experience preferred.
• Certification through the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI) or The National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI) is required within 12 months of hire. The CCHI exam includes an Associate Healthcare Interpreter (AHI) status or the Certified Healthcare Interpreter (CHI) status. Certification through the NBCMI includes the Certified Medical Interpreter (CMI) status, Qualified Medical Interpreter (QMI) status, or Screened Medical Interpreter (SMI) status.