Per Diem Psychiatric SW
Interpreter and translator job in Islandia, NY
Provides direct psychosocial services to mentally ill patients in the community who are experiencing psychosocial difficulties. Provides linkage, coordination with, referral to and follow-up with appropriate ongoing service providers. Provides information and consultation to other community agencies and other disciplines, including other services of the Agency. Assists in the overall functioning of the Program. Works under general supervision.
• Responsible for screening telephone referrals. • Performs psychosocial evaluation and assessment of mental health service needs of identified patients and their families through professional knowledge, skills of observation and interviewing. • Develops and implements short-term service plans for patients, in conjunction with other members of the Program. • Provides counseling, care management and appropriate referrals for long term and supplemental treatment. • Prepares case histories and prepares and maintains case records, in accordance with the Program record-keeping mechanism. • Encourages resistant clients to accept mental health services through interventions with clients and/or family members and friends concerned with the client's welfare. • Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences of the Program. • Provides referral and provision of information to appropriate long-term mental health services and social services and social services providers, or long-term residential facilities. • Coordinates and follows up on linkages made between clients and other service agencies and mental health providers to ensure continuity of care. • Liaison with, and consultation to, community agencies. • Provides outreach services as part of the Program to mentally ill individuals in the community who are experiencing, or are at risk of, psychosocial difficulties and require mental health intervention in their home. • Serves as resource person to the program and other components of the Agency, when requested, pertaining to psychiatric nursing. • Participates with the team and other appropriate Agency staff in the development and implementation of an in-service training component. • Assists and collaborates with the Program Coordinator in the overall functioning of the service. • Assumes Program Coordinator's functions in his/her absence, as requested. • Participates in community programs and education, as requested. • Contributes to the formulation of clinical and administrative policies and procedures and the preparation of policy and procedure manuals, as required. • May provide clinical supervision for Mental Health Technician, graduate Social Worker students or junior staff Social Workers. • Monitors mental status of Senior Citizens accepted to the program. • For Mobile Crisis - Adult (4711) FLOAT Team Only: Assists other Mobile Crisis Agencies across the five boroughs with 24-hour notice. This means you'll be part of a flexible response team, ready to provide crisis intervention and psychosocial support wherever needed in NYC. This requires adaptability and strong coordination skills. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
Current registration to practice as a Licensed Master Social Worker in New York State required As determined by operational/regional needs, valid drivers license may be required
Education:
Master's Degree In Social Work after successfully completing a prescribed course of study at a graduate school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and the Education Dept. and who is certified or licensed by the Education Dept to practice Social Work in New York State required
Work Experience:
Minimum of one year experience as a Social Worker in a health care setting required As determined by operational needs, bilingual skills may be required
Pay Range
USD $33.85 - USD $42.33 /Hr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Auto-ApplySCA Analytic Linguist (Spanish)
Interpreter and translator job in Hartford, CT
Hartford, CT, USA Part-time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Clearance Requirement: Tier II ** Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.
**Job Description**
Overview
SOSi is seeking Spanish Linguists in New Haven, CT to support our federal law enforcement customer. The Spanish Analytic Linguist will provide operational support to support linguist and translator duties as assigned by the PMO. The role will involve providing live monitoring, translation, transcription, and interpretation support for our customer's ongoing and upcoming investigations. Additionally, these assignments require the flexibility to work assigned shift schedules, including the possibility of nights and weekends. The ideal candidate will be a computer savvy, "self-starter", capable of hitting the ground running and flexible to support assignments on very short notice.
Essential Job Duties
+ Monitor live communication and listen to or read foreign language communications lawfully intercepted, and perform immediate verbal summaries, then subsequent written or typed summaries into the English language.
+ Transcribe audio/video and written communications to and from source language to English as required.
+ Interpret consecutively or simultaneously to and from source language to English as required.
+ Validate by reviewing other's original translation, transcription, or the quality control review of the specified original work in order to attest to the accuracy of the final work.
+ Summarize by providing concise and accurate synopsis of oral or written communications.
+ Provide reliable, accurate gist's and summaries of intercepted communication to law enforcement officers.
+ Attend federal and state legal briefings, known as Title III minimization, prior to the beginning of any new investigation.
+ Assist law enforcement officers in the preparation of evidence and investigation summaries for the possibility of federal or state trials.
+ Serve as a "fact" witness in federal or state court when subpoenaed to testify.
+ Maintain regular communication with the program manager and keeping them informed of available hours/days/shifts for upcoming assignments.
+ Perform other duties as assigned by the customer or the Program Manager.
**Qualifications**
Minimum Requirements
+ Must be 18 years old or older.
+ Hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
+ Be a U.S. citizen or Lawful Permanent Residents who are in the U.S. legally and have legal work status. Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents.
+ Minimum of one (1) year of translation experience in the required language.
+ Have demonstrated proficiency in English and the target language as demonstrated through testing. Testing shall have occurred no more than five years prior to the analytic linguist commencing work:
+ Certified or the ability to become certified in listening, speaking, reading, and writing language proficiency in target native language and English.
+ Familiarity with the following specific Intercept Systems is a plus:
+ Jatom Systems Incorporated (JSI) VoiceBox Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts.
+ Pen-Link Lincoln Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts.
+ Strong oral communication skills to effectively communicate with law enforcement officials of varying backgrounds.
+ Ability to understand **slang** and **colloquial** expressions in your native language, and the ability to translate these into English while still conveying the original meaning and context.
+ Native fluency in language(s) other than English.
+ Excellent command of English with the ability to produce clear and concise written translations, transcriptions, and summaries.
+ Proficient in Microsoft office applications and ability to learn to use new software.
+ Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute (WPM).
+ Familiarity with a variety of media storage including cassettes, videos, and digital media.
+ Ability to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
+ Experience as a linguist in support of defense, intelligence, or law enforcement agencies.
+ Federal law enforcement clearance.
+ Flexibility to support assignments on short notice.
+ Availability for multiple shifts to include weekends.
**Additional Information**
**Work Environment**
+ Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
+ Shift-based schedules may include coverage of 24/7 operations.
+ Office environment with different locations depending upon assignment.
**Working at SOSi**
All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.
SOSi is an equal employment opportunity employer and affirmative action employer. All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or protected veteran status. SOSi takes affirmative action in support of its policy to advance diversity and inclusion of individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Legal Translator- Spanish
Interpreter and translator job in Hartford, CT
**The Work** The Legal Translator will play a critical role in providing high-quality translation services in the legal field. This position performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Cayuse
**Responsibilities**
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Provide written translation services for legal documents including letters, reports, website content, posters, brochures, general information documents, correspondence, etc.
+ Preserve the original content, meaning and tone of the document.
+ Translators must accurately depict cultural sensitivity and clarity.
+ Edit and proofread translated documents to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to legal terminology.
+ Must be able to conduct a Quality edit proof process when assigned for review.
+ Translators are required to follow style guides, glossaries, and our clients' preferences.
+ Ensure confidentiality and security of all translated materials.
+ Stay up to date with legal terminology and industry's best practices.
+ Other duties as assigned.
**Qualifications**
**Qualifications - Here's What You Need**
+ High School Diploma or 4 years of experience.
+ Fluency in one of the following languages:
+ Spanish, Vietnamese, Russian, Mandarin, Cantonese, and Somali.
+ Must have one of the following certifications:
+ Legal Translation online certifications.
+ CTP (Certified Translation Professional).
+ ATA (American Translators Association).
+ AOC (Administrative Office of the Court).
+ Membership to NAJIT ( National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators).
+ Experience working in:
+ State Department.
+ Refugees.
+ Court/ Legal setting.
+ Familiarity with Legal Terminology.
+ Experience with Publications.
+ Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.
**Minimum Skills Required:**
+ Must possess problem-solving skills.
+ Exceptional written communication skills.
+ Ability to respond effectively to customers with a sense of urgency.
+ Highly motivated with the ability to handle and manage multiple tasks at any one time.
+ Ability to forge new relationships, individual and teaming in nature.
+ Must be a Self-starter, that can work independently and as part of a team.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in a foreign language, linguistics or a related field.
**Reports to: Program Manager**
**Working Conditions**
+ This position is on-call on a as needed basis. Interpreters will be notified within 48 hours of potential jobs.
+ This position requires Legal Translation within the Washington State.
+ Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties extended periods of time.
+ May be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays.
+ May be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours.
**Other Duties:** _Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice._
**_Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law._**
**Pay Range**
USD $45.00 - USD $65.00 /Hr.
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Spanish Interpreters - White Plains
Interpreter and translator job in White Plains, NY
We are hiring SPANISH - ENGLISH INTERPRETERS with prior experience working on Title III cases!
We are looking for experienced interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community.
Do you have one year of experience working as an Interpreter/translator? Do you enjoy what you do? Would you like to be part of a dynamic team with solid possibilities for professional growth? While making extra cash in your spare time? If so, we want to hear from you!
Job Overview:
We are seeking experienced interpreters for Title III projects involving sensitive and confidential communications. Candidates must demonstrate strong linguistic accuracy, cultural competence, and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality. Prior experience in law enforcement or legal interpretation is highly preferred. Assignments may involve real-time monitoring and transcription.
After you familiarize yourself with the following description of the position, you can click "Apply now" and send us your resume and certificate in PDF or Word files.
Job type: ONSITE.
Location: White Plains, NY
Schedule: Morning: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Evening: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM; Graveyard: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Rates:
- Base Pay Rate: $30/hour
- Graveyard Shift Rate: $33/hour
What we offer you:
Contract type of employment.
Flexible schedule: Our flexible schedule allows you to work when you are available, you may select or decline jobs based on your schedule or availability from the convenience of your smartphone!
If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves its goals together!
About us:
Established in 2016, Homeland Language Services has been successfully providing high-quality interpreting and translating services worldwide. We have a large team with 500+ professional interpreters and translators. They have solid experience and professional skills to serve our clients with the best language services in modern fast-paced global business. We offer interpretation and translation services in 100+ languages for different industries.
We invite you to follow the link to Homeland Language Services website to discover more about our company.
Send us your resume. If your expertise complies with the requirements listed above, our HR Team will contact you by email to explain in detail the pay rates, schedules, and other working conditions.
We will be happy to welcome you to our team!
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Associate Spanish Medical Interpreter
Interpreter and translator job in New Haven, CT
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
This position reports to the Manager of Language Services and receives operational coordination and direction from the Manager of Language Services or the Assistant Manager of Language Services. Position provides accurate and complete, interpretation of medical information between providers and patients. Candidates adhere to the standards of practice and code of ethics of medical Interpreting.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities
* 1. Facilitates and encourages direct communication between patient and provider by being a conduit and not the focus of communication.
* 1.1 Displays equal sensitivity to patient and caregiver concerns, interpreting all comments between the two parties
* 2. Assists with operational functions of Interpreter Program.
* 2.1 Documents interpreter encounter(s) accurately and in a timely manner in EPIC.
* 3. Professional development:
* 3.1 Completes the YNHH Interpreter Certification Program within 1 year on employment.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
High School diploma required. Associate degree with a concentration in language, communication or an allied medical field preferred.
EXPERIENCE
Minimum of one year of medical interpreting required. Experience in a healthcare/hospital setting preferred. Experience in handling a variety of customers at all socio-economic levels. Ability to enter and retrieve data from EMR systems, i.e. Epic, Meditech
LICENSURE
YNHH Interpreter Certification Program required within 1 year of employment National Certification of Medical Interpreters required within 18 months of employment. National certification required for Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Russian, Arabic, Vietnamese and Korean. Not required for other languages
SPECIAL SKILLS
Must be fluent in a foreign language and English both verbal and written. Proven ability to work as a part of a team and to work with limited supervision. Completes the accurate entry of data in both Epic and the Language Services System. Basic knowledge of medical vocabulary in at least two languages.
PHYSICAL DEMAND
Hearing sufficient to understand and interface effectively between two or more parties in a medical interview who speak different spoken languages. Sitting 10-20% of the day, Standing or ambulating 80% of the day, Able to move quickly through a large, multi-floored complex with many buildings Visual acuity sufficient to read printed matter. May require travel to different YNHH facilities to include satellite offices.
YNHHS Requisition ID
166565
On-site Interpreter
Interpreter and translator job in New Haven, CT
On-site Interpreter (Independent Contractor)
Baystate Interpreters, Inc. is seeking dedicated and professional interpreters to join our team as 1099 independent contractors. In this vital role, you will facilitate communication in various settings, enabling effective interactions in education, medical, legal, and community environments.
Our ideal candidates are flexible, reliable, and possess a keen understanding of the cultural nuances involved in interpreting. This position offers competitive per diem rates and the opportunity to broaden your skill set, particularly in specialized fields such as medical and legal interpretation.
About Us
At Baystate Interpreters, Inc., we are bridging communication gaps by offering precise and dependable language services anytime, anywhere through innovative solutions.
Founded in 2001, Baystate Interpreters, Inc. provides essential interpreting and translation services that improve the lives of the communities we serve. We accomplish this by ensuring comprehensive language access in over 350 languages, serving more than 2,200 clients with a diverse, highly skilled team and a network of experienced contract interpreters.
Excellence in interpretation is key to our collective success, and it is achieved by partnering with the most skilled and highly qualified interpreters in the industry. Our commitment to quality and interpreter training can help you jumpstart your career as an interpreter today!
Key Responsibilities:
Adhere to all Baystate Interpreters, Inc. policies related to information security and confidentiality including but not limited to HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and other relevant regulatory requirements.
Provide accurate on-site interpretation between English and designated target languages.
Follow interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and respective clients.
Follow all interpreter ethics standards, including those set by the IMIA (International Medical Interpreters Association), the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC), the American Translators Association (ATA), the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uphold principles of confidentiality, accuracy, impartiality, professionalism, and cultural competence in every assignment.
Establish and maintain positive, professional interactions with patients, customers, healthcare providers, and clinical staff.
Continuously improve specialized vocabulary and subject matter knowledge (e.g., medical, legal, social services) to meet client needs.
Demonstrate professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality throughout the interpretation process.
Provide high-quality interpretation, ensuring no omissions or additions, while adhering to established industry standards.
Exhibit strong interpersonal skills and customer service while assisting clients during sensitive interactions.
Effectively manage assignments, demonstrating punctuality, preparedness, and adaptability to meet various client needs and settings.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Must be 21 years of age or older (
in compliance with applicable legal and contractual requirements for this role.
)
Proficiency in English and at least one additional language.
Strong communication skills and a composed demeanor in challenging situations.
Flexibility and reliability to meet the demands of per diem assignments.
Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills for accurate interpretation.
Familiarity with HIPAA and confidentiality regulations.
Preferred: Completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training Course from a well-regarded institution.
High demand for Spanish, but all languages needed and considered!
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour (with potential for higher rates based on experience and specialization).
Flexible scheduling: Accept assignments that fit your availability.
Professional growth: Opportunities to gain experience in medical, legal, and community interpretation.
If you are bilingual, professional, and passionate about helping others through interpretation, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team!
📌 Apply today to join Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and contribute to breaking down language barriers in your community.
Auto-ApplyUrgent Care Physican Per Diem
Interpreter and translator job in Cheshire, CT
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Hartford Healthcare-GoHealth Urgent Care Physician Opportunities Within Expanding Urgent Care Network in Connecticut
Various Opportunities & Locations Available
We are seeking experienced Physicians who have urgent care or emergency room experience, treating both adult and pediatric patients, to join our welcoming and diverse community of providers in the surrounding region.
Job Summary:
Physicians independently perform a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections and are also responsible for selecting and utilizing appropriate diagnostics and/or therapeutic procedures for patients.
Education
- Graduate of an accredited medical school
required
Work Experience
2-5 years of post-residency clinical experience
required
Minimum 18 months experience in applicable practice setting
required
Adult and pediatric practice experience
Required Licenses/Certifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible by an ABMS member board or AOA specialty board in Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine
- Active state medical licensure
Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
- Experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine setting
- Applicable office procedures including but not limited to suturing, splinting, etc.
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred
- Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records
- Ability to be attentive with strong listening skills
- Strong communication and customer service skills
Job Responsibilities include:
Examining and treating patients
Taking patients' medical histories
Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X-rays
Making diagnoses and prescribing medications
Treating minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting
Recording progress notes for follow-up patients
Educating and counseling patients
Ordering and/or carrying out therapy with patients
Giving vaccinations, and referring patients to additional care
Supervising GoHealth PA/NPs remotely when cases are presented to you for supervision
Job Responsibilities include:
Examining and treating patients
Taking patients' medical histories
Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X-rays
Making diagnoses and prescribing medications
Treating minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting
Recording progress notes for follow-up patients
Educating and counseling patients
Ordering and/or carrying out therapy with patients
Giving vaccinations, and referring patients to additional care
Supervising GoHealth PA/NPs remotely when cases are presented to you for supervision
Act as a Collaborating Physician for up to four PA/NPs in the credentialing process, including signoff of the PA/NPs delineation of privileges (DOP)
20 hours required monthly for per diem
Note: this is not inclusive of all the duties of the position. You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties. Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time.
Physical Requirements
Indicate the appropriate physical requirements of this job in the course of a shift.
Occasionally - Activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time.
Frequently - Activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
Constantly - Activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time.
*Please note that employees must be able to perform the entire range for each physical demand task marked Occasionally, Frequently, and Constantly.
Connect with us:
Have questions or need more information? Apply below or reach out to our Provider Recruiter, *************************** to start a conversation about your future with Hartford Healthcare-GoHealth Urgent Care.
Note: this job description is not inclusive of all the duties of the position. You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties. Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time.
Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Auto-ApplyNutrition Care Assoc II Per Diem
Interpreter and translator job in New Britain, CT
Position Location:Hospital for Special CareScheduled Weekly Hours:0Work Shift:First ShiftDepartment:Food and Nutrician
We are dedicated to creating an environment of care and engagement that makes us one of the most desirable places to work, providing exceptional care to each patient each and every day!
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma/Graduate Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D.).
At least one-year experience in hospital food service preferred.
Must be able to read, write, and understand instructions to perform responsibilities independently.
Must have excellent attention to details and service knowledge.
Must have excellent communication and organization skills.
Knowledge of therapeutic diets and basic principles of nutrition preferred.
Knowledge of automated menu system preferred.
JOB SUMMARY
The Nutrition Care Associate II (NCA II) assists in providing high-quality food and nutritional care to patients. Obtains patient menu selections, food and beverage preferences and clarifies allergies to facilitate accurate delivery of meals from trayline to patient. Other responsibilities include preparing items for patient services, working on tray line, and acting as Person in Charge as needed.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Standing and walking continuously up to six hours.
Lifting 11 - 20 pounds frequently.
Push / pull 50 - 100 pounds occasionally.
Bend, twist, squat, and reach frequently.
Frequent fine manipulation with one hand.
COGNITIVE DEMANDS
Problem Solving - Tasks allow for the application of over-learned knowledge and basic follow through on easily identifiable steps. Reference materials are available. Limited inference is necessary. Some selective attention is necessary to complete task.
Written expression/communication - Basic formulation, content, syntax and spelling are adequate to complete the task, only simple sentence or very short paragraph expression is necessary.
Verbal expression/communication - Task allows for limited verbal communication. Use of automatic words, jargons, and phrases in context are adequate for intelligibility and understanding.
Reading/Auditory comprehension - Tasks allow for comprehension of only basic ideas and needs limited in complexity and form, requires the ability to process simple two-step commands.
Computation - Tasks require ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Perform basic arithmetic operations with coins and bills.
WORK DEMANDS
Job requires primarily working indoors with an occasional need to be outdoors. Job requires working regularly around many others, continuously with others and occasionally in a crowded space. Schedule fluctuation is occasionally unpredictable due to census and department operational needs. There may be occasional exposure to odors, fluctuation in temperature and hazards associated with food preparation, storage, large temperature swings, noisy, odors, hazards, working around others and ability to work in a fast pace environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Maintains accurate computerized records of new patient admissions, patient room/unit transfers or discharges, as well as diet, supplement or snack changes when ordered in EMR.
Calculates patient menus for calories, carbohydrates and other nutrients per diet order in EMR, and makes appropriate substitutions and changes.
Enters patient meal choices, nourishment specifications, allergies, food dislikes and other specialized information in meal service computer software.
Prints tray tickets, tally reports, nourishment labels and other required reports.
Performs tasks related to the set up and service of trayline services.
Prepares snacks and/or desserts for patient meal services.
Supervises patient tray line and checks trays for accuracy.
Communicates patients' needs to appropriate staff while maintaining patient confidentiality and ensuring accuracy to ensure efficient operation for patient services.
Conducts menu interviews with patients and/or caregivers.
Prepare pediatric formula for pediatric unit.
Stays up to date on menu items, special diet restrictions, how food is prepared, and describes items to patients and guests
Acts as a liaison between the patient and a Registered Dietitian when a patient expresses questions or concerns about their diet, supplements/snacks, etc.
Assumes Person in Charge role as needed.
Completes other work assignments as needed.
Possible Shift times:
5:00am-1:30pm
6:30am-:300pm
8:45am-5:15pm
9:15am-5:45pm
Auto-ApplyPer Diem
Interpreter and translator job in Brentwood, NY
Exciting. High-energy. Rewarding.
Outreach is seeking an experienced and extremely motivated Per Diem Counselor to work in our outpatient OMH & SUD programs located in Brentwood. The Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC) is responsible for the delivery and implementation of long-term supervision, support and clinical services to a population of chemically dependent clients (adults & adolescents) with co-occurring and mental health problems. The schedule for this position is 19 hrs.
What You Will Do:
Initial and ongoing screening of resident and resident property in accordance with unit procedure.
Supervise clients in self-medication (under supervision).
Communicate all pertinent information, incidents and emergencies using the appropriate system including the SAC communication log, incident reports and 24 hour on-call supervisor.
Provide crisis interventions and follow up including documentation of the incident, accident and/or elopement reports.
Provide overall supervision and management of client population in the facilitation of the daily house schedule.
Facilitate service groups.
Other duties as assigned.
Who You Are:
CASAC-T; CASAC, or higher preferred. LCSW, LMHC, LMSW
1 year of experience working with clients with substance abuse disorders.
1 year of experience working with adults / adolescents with co-occurring and mental health problems.
1 year of experience working in in an OASAS funded facility a plus
Commitment to providing quality services and outcome driven performance measures. Excellent organizational management skills with the ability to coach staff, manage, and develop high-performance clinicians, set and achieve program objectives.
Strong networking and public relations skills with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders, populations, and cultures.
Action-oriented, adaptable, and innovative approach to program planning.
Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people.
Position requires standing for long periods of time in order to ensure proper floor supervision of clients
At Outreach, we enjoy a strong work-life balance, excellent benefits, and ongoing professional training. Our enthusiastic employees love what they do and the positive impact they make every day. Outreach embraces diversity and promotes a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated and respected.
Our employees are the reason Outreach ranks among the most respected health and human services providers in New York City and Long Island. In fact, we have been named one of the “Best Companies to Work for in New York” a total of nine times since 2010.
Communities throughout Queens, Brooklyn and Long Island turn to Outreach for a vast array of treatment and training needs. We customize our services to increase our access to a wide range of individuals and groups including Families, Justice System, Aspiring Professionals, EAPs/MAPs and Community Members. Outreach's treatment services are licensed by the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) and employ best practices in line with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services' (SAMHSA) indicators of quality treatment.
An EEO employer, we enjoy exceptional workforce retention - many of our employees have been with Outreach for 10 years or more, some starting as part-timers and now working in full-time senior management.
Auto-ApplyASL Medical Interpreter II
Interpreter and translator job in Bridgeport, CT
Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
The American Sign Language Interpreter is responsible for providing in-person medical interpretation in a healthcare environment for patients, companions, and families who are deaf or deaf/hard of hearing. The individual will have expertise on how to interpret spoken language into American Sign Language, or American Sign Language into spoken language. Responsibilities include but, are not limited to the following:
* Provide American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation in various healthcare / medical settings for patients, companions, and visitors both in-person and virtually.
* Observes interpreter standards of practice such as maintaining professional boundaries, respecting patients' rights, and remaining neutral while supporting patient-provider relationship.
* Serves as a cultural and linguistic resource for hospital staff and patients.
* Understands and adopts the different roles of interpreters (conduit, clarifier, cultural broker, advocate) as appropriate
* Uses discretion when discussing confidential issues. Applies knowledge of ethics and standards of community interpreting to real situations in the healthcare environment.
* Utilizes exceptional customer service skills and demonstrates cultural competence when interacting with all customers, patients, visitors, and colleagues.
* Ability to work flexible hours and drive to multiple locations across Hartford Healthcare to provide interpreter services as needed.
Education:
* Completion of an accredited interpreter training program, or equivalent. Bachelor Degree preferred
Experience:
* 2-3 years' experience interpreting American Sign Language
* Tactile interpretation skills preferred
Licensure, Certification, Registration
* Certification by Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID): CI, CT, CSC, NIC Certified, or National Association of the Deaf (NAD) Level V
* Registered with the State of Connecticut Interpreter Registry
* Valid Driver's license
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Per Diem Interpreter
Interpreter and translator job in Bridgeport, CT
Job Description
Join our dynamic and diverse team making an impact!
Do you want to make a difference in someone's life? LifeBridge Community Services is a leading non-profit organization committed to partnering with individuals, youth, and families to improve wellbeing, strengthen resilience and create a brighter future. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive team where our staff feel a sense of belonging and are valued for their contributions and perspectives. In all our interactions, whether with clients, colleagues, or community members, we strive to be respectful, transparent, collaborative, deliberate and impactful.
We are looking for Per Diem Interpreters to join our team. The purpose of this position is to provide Sign Language interpreter services as assigned and serve as a professional representative of LifeBridge Community Services Interpreting program. We have several positions open in various locations.!
Major Responsibilities:
Provide Sign Language interpreter services as assigned.
Provide all appropriate paperwork and documentation as determined by the supervisor and in accord with agency policies.
Provide regular schedule of availability to CSLS office on a weekly basis.
Respond to requests in a timely manner.
Education and Experience Required:
Annual registration with the State of Connecticut.
Certification as compliant with State law.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills for working with diverse constituencies and collaborative efforts.
Professional and neat presentation and attire.
Ability to work independently while maintaining quality and productivity standards.
Reliable and Prompt
Please visit our website at Lifebridgect.org if you wish to apply!!!!
Point Of Care Testing Coord - Hartford - Per Diem
Interpreter and translator job in Hartford, CT
Connecticut Children's is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children's offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members.
At Connecticut Children's, treating children isn't just our job - it's our passion. As a leading children's health system experiencing steady growth, we're excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children's health and well-being as one team.
Required:
Education: Associate's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of clinical standard laboratory experience
License/Certification: ASCP or equivalent certification
Preferred:
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Biology, or Chemistry
Experience:
Prior experience with quality control and inspection
Experience conducting competency testing or serving as a preceptor
License/Certification: Certification in Point of Care Testing
Quality control: Establishes, monitors and oversees POCT quality control/quality assurance programs. Conducts on-site inspection of POCT equipment and documentation; audits logs for accuracy and completeness; and inspects for compliance with existing policies. Maintains a user directory of all staff performing tests.
Clinical Competency: Ensures that all personnel who perform POCT are deemed competent prior to the first test and on a 6 month and/or annual basis as required; maintains a process to identify future personnel in need of testing and to remediate as needed.
Clinical Policy/Procedures: In cooperation with and under the direction of the laboratory leadership and Medical Director:
* Reviews POCT policies to ensure they reflect best practices.
* Drafts proposed policies for new processes, new testing and equipment
* Educates staff on policies and updates policies as directed
* Investigates, procures and disseminates information regarding manufacturer guidelines and federal, Joint Commission and DPH regulations.
* Reviews policies and procedures annually.
Procedure Development and Oversight:
* Ensures that procedures developed and approved by Laboratory Leadership and POCT Medical Director(s) are followed in all locations
* Specifically assists in the development of, and trains staff on, new procedures as needed.
* Selects and evaluates new POC devices and tests for accuracy and precision, cost, ease of use, etc.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensures POCT processes meets or exceeds requirements as established by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA) and other applicable federal and state regulations, including the Joint Commission and DPH. Prepares the organization for the biannual Joint Commission and DPH site survey for POCT. Maintains all records required for regulatory and compliance surveys.
Inventory Management: Works collaboratively with Connecticut Children's Medical Center's Supply Chain to ensure that an adequate stock of supplies is maintained, quality controlled if required, and stored properly throughout all Hospital and CCSG locations. Disperses controls at required defined intervals throughout all Hospital and CCSG locations.
Equipment Maintenance: Orders, validates, maintains, and troubleshoots all POCT instrumentation throughout Hospital and CCSG locations, ensuring compliance with all federal and state regulations.
Demonstrates knowledge of the population-specific differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families and co-workers. Demonstrates support for the mission.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Auto-ApplyUrgent Care Physican Per Diem
Interpreter and translator job in Hartford, CT
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Hartford Healthcare-GoHealth Urgent Care Physician Opportunities Within Expanding Urgent Care Network in Connecticut
Various Opportunities & Locations Available
We are seeking experienced Physicians who have urgent care or emergency room experience, treating both adult and pediatric patients, to join our welcoming and diverse community of providers in the surrounding region.
Job Summary:
Physicians independently perform a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections and are also responsible for selecting and utilizing appropriate diagnostics and/or therapeutic procedures for patients.
Education
- Graduate of an accredited medical school
required
Work Experience
2-5 years of post-residency clinical experience
required
Minimum 18 months experience in applicable practice setting
required
Adult and pediatric practice experience
Required Licenses/Certifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible by an ABMS member board or AOA specialty board in Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine
- Active state medical licensure
Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
- Experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine setting
- Applicable office procedures including but not limited to suturing, splinting, etc.
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred
- Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records
- Ability to be attentive with strong listening skills
- Strong communication and customer service skills
Job Responsibilities include:
Examining and treating patients
Taking patients' medical histories
Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X-rays
Making diagnoses and prescribing medications
Treating minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting
Recording progress notes for follow-up patients
Educating and counseling patients
Ordering and/or carrying out therapy with patients
Giving vaccinations, and referring patients to additional care
Supervising GoHealth PA/NPs remotely when cases are presented to you for supervision
Job Responsibilities include:
Examining and treating patients
Taking patients' medical histories
Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X-rays
Making diagnoses and prescribing medications
Treating minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting
Recording progress notes for follow-up patients
Educating and counseling patients
Ordering and/or carrying out therapy with patients
Giving vaccinations, and referring patients to additional care
Supervising GoHealth PA/NPs remotely when cases are presented to you for supervision
Act as a Collaborating Physician for up to four PA/NPs in the credentialing process, including signoff of the PA/NPs delineation of privileges (DOP)
20 hours required monthly for per diem
Note: this is not inclusive of all the duties of the position. You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties. Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time.
Physical Requirements
Indicate the appropriate physical requirements of this job in the course of a shift.
Occasionally - Activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time.
Frequently - Activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
Constantly - Activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time.
*Please note that employees must be able to perform the entire range for each physical demand task marked Occasionally, Frequently, and Constantly.
Connect with us:
Have questions or need more information? Apply below or reach out to our Provider Recruiter, *************************** to start a conversation about your future with Hartford Healthcare-GoHealth Urgent Care.
Note: this job description is not inclusive of all the duties of the position. You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties. Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time.
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If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Auto-ApplySpanish Medical Interpreter
Interpreter and translator job in New Haven, CT
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
This position reports to the Manager of Language Services and receives operational coordination and direction from the Manager of Language Services or the Assistant Manager of Language Services. Position provides accurate and complete, interpretation of medical information between providers and patients. Candidates adhere to the standards of practice and code of ethics of medical Interpreting.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities
* 1. Facilitates and encourages direct communication between patient and provider by being a conduit and not the focus of communication.
* 1.1 Displays equal sensitivity to patient and caregiver concerns, interpreting all comments between the two parties
* 2. Assists with operational functions of Interpreter Program.
* 2.1 Documents interpreter encounter(s) accurately and in a timely manner in EPIC.
* 3. Professional development:
* 3.1 Completes the YNHH Interpreter Certification Program within 1 year on employment.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
High School diploma required. Associate degree with a concentration in language, communication or an allied medical field preferred.
EXPERIENCE
Minimum of one year of medical interpreting required. Experience in a healthcare/hospital setting preferred. Experience in handling a variety of customers at all socio-economic levels. Ability to enter and retrieve data from EMR systems, i.e. Epic, Meditech
LICENSURE
YNHH Interpreter Certification Program required within 1 year of employment National Certification of Medical Interpreters required within 18 months of employment. National certification required for Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Russian, Arabic, Vietnamese and Korean. Not required for other languages
SPECIAL SKILLS
Must be fluent in a foreign language and English both verbal and written. Proven ability to work as a part of a team and to work with limited supervision. Completes the accurate entry of data in both Epic and the Language Services System. Basic knowledge of medical vocabulary in at least two languages.
PHYSICAL DEMAND
Hearing sufficient to understand and interface effectively between two or more parties in a medical interview who speak different spoken languages. Sitting 10-20% of the day, Standing or ambulating 80% of the day, Able to move quickly through a large, multi-floored complex with many buildings Visual acuity sufficient to read printed matter. May require travel to different YNHH facilities to include satellite offices.
YNHHS Requisition ID
150490
On-site Interpreter
Interpreter and translator job in Bridgeport, CT
On-site Interpreter (Independent Contractor)
Baystate Interpreters, Inc. is seeking dedicated and professional interpreters to join our team as 1099 independent contractors. In this vital role, you will facilitate communication in various settings, enabling effective interactions in education, medical, legal, and community environments.
Our ideal candidates are flexible, reliable, and possess a keen understanding of the cultural nuances involved in interpreting. This position offers competitive per diem rates and the opportunity to broaden your skill set, particularly in specialized fields such as medical and legal interpretation.
About Us
At Baystate Interpreters, Inc., we are bridging communication gaps by offering precise and dependable language services anytime, anywhere through innovative solutions.
Founded in 2001, Baystate Interpreters, Inc. provides essential interpreting and translation services that improve the lives of the communities we serve. We accomplish this by ensuring comprehensive language access in over 350 languages, serving more than 2,200 clients with a diverse, highly skilled team and a network of experienced contract interpreters.
Excellence in interpretation is key to our collective success, and it is achieved by partnering with the most skilled and highly qualified interpreters in the industry. Our commitment to quality and interpreter training can help you jumpstart your career as an interpreter today!
Key Responsibilities:
Adhere to all Baystate Interpreters, Inc. policies related to information security and confidentiality including but not limited to HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and other relevant regulatory requirements.
Provide accurate on-site interpretation between English and designated target languages.
Follow interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and respective clients.
Follow all interpreter ethics standards, including those set by the IMIA (International Medical Interpreters Association), the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC), the American Translators Association (ATA), the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uphold principles of confidentiality, accuracy, impartiality, professionalism, and cultural competence in every assignment.
Establish and maintain positive, professional interactions with patients, customers, healthcare providers, and clinical staff.
Continuously improve specialized vocabulary and subject matter knowledge (e.g., medical, legal, social services) to meet client needs.
Demonstrate professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality throughout the interpretation process.
Provide high-quality interpretation, ensuring no omissions or additions, while adhering to established industry standards.
Exhibit strong interpersonal skills and customer service while assisting clients during sensitive interactions.
Effectively manage assignments, demonstrating punctuality, preparedness, and adaptability to meet various client needs and settings.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Must be 21 years of age or older (
in compliance with applicable legal and contractual requirements for this role.
)
Proficiency in English and at least one additional language.
Strong communication skills and a composed demeanor in challenging situations.
Flexibility and reliability to meet the demands of per diem assignments.
Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills for accurate interpretation.
Familiarity with HIPAA and confidentiality regulations.
Preferred: Completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training Course from a well-regarded institution.
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour (with potential for higher rates based on experience and specialization).
Flexible scheduling: Accept assignments that fit your availability.
Professional growth: Opportunities to gain experience in medical, legal, and community interpretation.
If you are bilingual, professional, and passionate about helping others through interpretation, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team!
📌 Apply today to join Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and contribute to breaking down language barriers in your community.
Auto-ApplyNutrition Care Assoc -Per Diem
Interpreter and translator job in New Britain, CT
Position Location:Hospital for Special CareScheduled Weekly Hours:40Work Shift:Department:Food and Nutrician
We are dedicated to creating an environment of care and engagement that makes us one of the most desirable places to work, providing exceptional care to each patient each and every day!
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma/Graduate Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D.).
At least one-year experience in hospital food service preferred.
Must be able to read, write, and understand instructions to perform responsibilities independently.
General knowledge of therapeutic diets preferred.
Have excellent attention to details and service knowledge.
Have excellent communication and organization skills.
JOB SUMMARY
Performs essential duties associated with the nutritional care and food service to all patients. Responsible for pediatric formula preparation, food/snack preparation, general cleaning, and stocking of food service areas. Other duties include working with patients and/or caregivers to obtain menu selections, setup and service on the patient trayline as well as delivering items to and from clinical units and working the cash register in the main cafeteria.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Standing and walking continuously up to six hours.
Lifting 11 - 20 pounds frequently.
Push / pull 50 - 100 pounds occasionally.
Bend, twist, squat, and reach frequently.
Frequent fine manipulation with one hand.
COGNITIVE DEMANDS
Problem Solving - Tasks allow for the application of over-learned knowledge and basic follow through on easily identifiable steps. Reference materials are available. Limited inference is necessary. Some selective attention is necessary to complete task.
Written expression/communication - Basic formulation, content, syntax and spelling are adequate to complete the task, only simple sentence or very short paragraph expression is necessary.
Verbal expression/communication - Task allows for limited verbal communication. Use of automatic words, jargons, and phrases in context are adequate for intelligibility and understanding.
Reading/Auditory comprehension - Tasks allow for comprehension of only basic ideas and needs limited in complexity and form, requires the ability to process simple two-step commands.
Computation - Tasks require ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Perform basic arithmetic operations with coins and bills.
WORK DEMANDS
Inside, wet, humid, large temperature swings, noisy, odors, hazards, working around others, working in crowded space, quick response, flexible schedule.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Prepares pediatric formula for pediatric unit.
Serves on the patient tray line.
Checks patient trays for accuracy during meal service.
Obtains meal choices and food preferences from patients and/or family members.
Deliver food items and formulas to the clinical units.
Enter patient's meal selections into the menu system.
Remove trash and maintain general kitchen sanitation
Follows regulatory guidelines for the safe handling of food, dishware and chemicals.
Retrieves all equipment, small wares and trays from assigned floors and brings it back to the dish room to be washed and sanitized correctly.
Cleans mobile food cart at the end of every meal.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Possible Shift Times
5:00am-1:30pm
6:00am-2:30pm
9:00am-5:30pm
9:15am-5:45pm
Auto-ApplyPoint Of Care Testing Coord - Hartford - Per Diem
Interpreter and translator job in Hartford, CT
The Point of Care Testing Coordinator develops, implements, coordinates and maintains programs to ensure the maintenance of safety and quality standards for Point of Care testing (POCT) throughout all Connecticut Children's Medical Center and Connecticut Children's Specialty Group (CCSG) locations. The employee inspects quality control processes that are in place and ensures the competency of employees who conduct tests. The coordinator maintains appropriate records and updates policies under the direction of the CLIA's Medical Director(s).
Required:
Education: Associate's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of clinical standard laboratory experience
License/Certification: ASCP or equivalent certification
Preferred:
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Biology, or Chemistry
Experience:
Prior experience with quality control and inspection
Experience conducting competency testing or serving as a preceptor
License/Certification: Certification in Point of Care Testing
Quality control: Establishes, monitors and oversees POCT quality control/quality assurance programs. Conducts on-site inspection of POCT equipment and documentation; audits logs for accuracy and completeness; and inspects for compliance with existing policies. Maintains a user directory of all staff performing tests.
Clinical Competency: Ensures that all personnel who perform POCT are deemed competent prior to the first test and on a 6 month and/or annual basis as required; maintains a process to identify future personnel in need of testing and to remediate as needed.
Clinical Policy/Procedures: In cooperation with and under the direction of the laboratory leadership and Medical Director:
• Reviews POCT policies to ensure they reflect best practices.
• Drafts proposed policies for new processes, new testing and equipment
• Educates staff on policies and updates policies as directed
• Investigates, procures and disseminates information regarding manufacturer guidelines and federal, Joint Commission and DPH regulations.
• Reviews policies and procedures annually.
Procedure Development and Oversight:
• Ensures that procedures developed and approved by Laboratory Leadership and POCT Medical Director(s) are followed in all locations
• Specifically assists in the development of, and trains staff on, new procedures as needed.
• Selects and evaluates new POC devices and tests for accuracy and precision, cost, ease of use, etc.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensures POCT processes meets or exceeds requirements as established by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA) and other applicable federal and state regulations, including the Joint Commission and DPH. Prepares the organization for the biannual Joint Commission and DPH site survey for POCT. Maintains all records required for regulatory and compliance surveys.
Inventory Management: Works collaboratively with Connecticut Children's Medical Center's Supply Chain to ensure that an adequate stock of supplies is maintained, quality controlled if required, and stored properly throughout all Hospital and CCSG locations. Disperses controls at required defined intervals throughout all Hospital and CCSG locations.
Equipment Maintenance: Orders, validates, maintains, and troubleshoots all POCT instrumentation throughout Hospital and CCSG locations, ensuring compliance with all federal and state regulations.
Demonstrates knowledge of the population-specific differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families and co-workers. Demonstrates support for the mission.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Auto-ApplyMedical Interpreter - Polish
Interpreter and translator job in New Britain, CT
Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
This Medical Interpreter - Polish is responsible for providing in-person medical interpretation in a healthcare environment for patients, companions, and families. The Medical Interpreter will have expertise on how to communicate when there is a language barrier between multiple parties. Responsibilities include but, are not limited to the following:
* Provide language interpretation in various healthcare / medical settings for patients, companions, and visitors.
* Observes interpreter standards of practice such as maintaining professional boundaries, respecting patients' rights, and remaining neutral while supporting patient-provider relationship.
* Serves as a cultural and linguistic resource for hospital staff and patients.
* Understands and adopts the different roles of interpreters (conduit, clarifier, cultural broker, advocate) as appropriate
* Uses discretion when discussing confidential issues. Applies knowledge of ethics and standards of community interpreting to real situations in the healthcare environment.
* Utilizes exceptional customer service skills and demonstrates cultural competence when interacting with all customers, patients, visitors, and colleagues.
* Ability to work flexible hours and drive to multiple locations across Hartford Healthcare to provide interpreter services as needed.
Education:
* Completion of a 40 hour Interpreter Training course that includes medical terminology
* High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience:
* Competent bilingual skills in English, a second language, and a level of comfort in challenging situations requiring tact and diplomacy
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Pediatric Intensivist - Per Diem - Hartford, CT
Interpreter and translator job in Hartford, CT
Connecticut Children's is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children's offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members.
At Connecticut Children's, treating children isn't just our job - it's our passion. As a leading children's health system experiencing steady growth, we're excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children's health and well-being as one team.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Education Required: Requirements include MD or DO degree.
Experience Required: Three years of pediatric specialty residency training.
Three or more years of fellowship training in pediatric critical care. Candidates with experience or training in pediatric cardiac intensive care are encouraged to apply.
LICENSE and/or CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Requirements include board certification in Pediatrics, board eligibility/certification in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine and the ability to obtain an active medical license in the state of Connecticut.
Position Specific Job License and/or Certification Required
BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support)
ACLS (American Heart Association / Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Connecticut Children's is looking for a BE/BC Pediatric Intensivist to join our critical care team in our 18 bed PICU. This is primarily a clinical position, but the ideal candidate will be expected to be involved in other activities, such as teaching, quality improvement, clinical program development, etc. Our philosophy is to provide evidence-based, high-intensity, family-centered, compassionate care.
The hospital has an independent pediatric residency program. We are also responsible for teaching Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellows and medical students. We see a commitment to teaching as one of the core values of our division - a pediatric facility that delivers vital and lifesaving care for children and their families throughout the region.
Position Specific Role Responsibilities
Experience providing health care in pediatric critical care settings. Demonstrated teaching and leadership experience with strong leadership potential.
Auto-ApplyOn-site Interpreter
Interpreter and translator job in Hartford, CT
On-site Interpreter (Independent Contractor)
Baystate Interpreters, Inc. is seeking dedicated and professional interpreters to join our team as 1099 independent contractors. In this vital role, you will facilitate communication in various settings, enabling effective interactions in education, medical, legal, and community environments.
Our ideal candidates are flexible, reliable, and possess a keen understanding of the cultural nuances involved in interpreting. This position offers competitive per diem rates and the opportunity to broaden your skill set, particularly in specialized fields such as medical and legal interpretation.
About Us
At Baystate Interpreters, Inc., we are bridging communication gaps by offering precise and dependable language services anytime, anywhere through innovative solutions.
Founded in 2001, Baystate Interpreters, Inc. provides essential interpreting and translation services that improve the lives of the communities we serve. We accomplish this by ensuring comprehensive language access in over 350 languages, serving more than 2,200 clients with a diverse, highly skilled team and a network of experienced contract interpreters.
Excellence in interpretation is key to our collective success, and it is achieved by partnering with the most skilled and highly qualified interpreters in the industry. Our commitment to quality and interpreter training can help you jumpstart your career as an interpreter today!
Key Responsibilities:
Adhere to all Baystate Interpreters, Inc. policies related to information security and confidentiality including but not limited to HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and other relevant regulatory requirements.
Provide accurate on-site interpretation between English and designated target languages.
Follow interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and respective clients.
Follow all interpreter ethics standards, including those set by the IMIA (International Medical Interpreters Association), the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC), the American Translators Association (ATA), the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uphold principles of confidentiality, accuracy, impartiality, professionalism, and cultural competence in every assignment.
Establish and maintain positive, professional interactions with patients, customers, healthcare providers, and clinical staff.
Continuously improve specialized vocabulary and subject matter knowledge (e.g., medical, legal, social services) to meet client needs.
Demonstrate professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality throughout the interpretation process.
Provide high-quality interpretation, ensuring no omissions or additions, while adhering to established industry standards.
Exhibit strong interpersonal skills and customer service while assisting clients during sensitive interactions.
Effectively manage assignments, demonstrating punctuality, preparedness, and adaptability to meet various client needs and settings.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Must be 21 years of age or older (in compliance with applicable legal and contractual requirements for this role).
Proficiency in English and at least one additional language.
Strong communication skills and a composed demeanor in challenging situations.
Flexibility and reliability to meet the demands of per diem assignments.
Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills for accurate interpretation.
Familiarity with HIPAA and confidentiality regulations.
Preferred: Completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training Course from a well-regarded institution.
High demand for Spanish, but all languages needed and considered!
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour (with potential for higher rates based on experience and specialization).
Flexible scheduling: Accept assignments that fit your availability.
Professional growth: Opportunities to gain experience in medical, legal, and community interpretation.
If you are bilingual, professional, and passionate about helping others through interpretation, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team!
📌 Apply today to join Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and contribute to breaking down language barriers in your community.
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