Foreign Language Medical Translator
Northside Hospital
Foreign Language Medical Translator
Northside Hospital
Georgia nonprofit health system
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Produces, reviews, proofs, and delivers translations of hospital documents such as medical record forms, patient education materials, and marketing materials from English into the target language as assigned by the coordinator.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
1. High school diploma, equivalent education (GED), or post-secondary education
2. Certification in foreign language translation - from one (1) of the following professionaltraining programs or certifications (i.e. Rapid Translate, RushTranslate, the AmericanTranslators Association (ATA), or Certified Translation Professional (CTP) ORBachelor’s Degree or higher-level degree in Translation or Linguistics.
3. Two (2) years’ experience translating, proofreading, and editing medical materials fromEnglish to the target language in a medical setting, customer service, advocacy, or relatedfield
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATIONPREFERRED
1. Previous experience as a translator in a hospital or clinical setting
2. Native speaker of target language
Georgia nonprofit health system
Northside Hospital is a nonprofit health system providing hospital and outpatient care to communities across Atlanta and north Georgia. Its specialty services span maternity and newborn care, cancer treatment, cardiovascular medicine, surgery and emergency care, supported by a network of physicians and diagnostic services. Northside says its maternity service delivers more babies annually than any other community hospital in the United States; patients receive inpatient and ambulatory care through its hospitals and outpatient facilities. The system combines clinical services with research and community education, and traces its operating roots to the 1970 opening of its Atlanta flagship; its headquarters are in Atlanta, Georgia.
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