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Onsite ASL Interpreter - St. Louis Missouri

Propio Language Services

#Background Check #Confidentiality #HIPAA #Drug Test #Medical #Social Services #Legal #Onsite #Ethics #Interpreter #Vaccinations #FERPA

Contract On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 16 days agoCloses Aug 26

Location

St. Louis, Missouri

Quick overview

The interpreter will provide consecutive interpretation in person and virtually via phone and video, adhering strictly to interpreter protocols and client procedures. Responsibilities also include maintaining strict confidentiality in accordance with regulations like HIPAA and continuously improving specialized subject matter knowledge.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be at least 18 years old, possess a high school diploma or GED, have intermediate computer skills, and access to reliable transportation. Successful applicants must also pass a drug test, background check, and provide documentation for required vaccinations.

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Job description

At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions.

Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 6,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 8,000 contract interpreters.

Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry.

We currently have a need for Onsite American Sign Language Interpreters in the St. Louis Missouri metro area who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do.

Contract Responsibilities

Provides consecutive in person and virtually both by phone and video remote first-person interpretation.
Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients.
Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics.
Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA and/or regulatory requirements or policies and standards.
Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, health care providers, and clinical employees.
Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc.

Requirements

Submission of updated Resume.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Intermediate level computer skills
Access to reliable transportation
Ability to provide documentation of updated vaccinations to include but not limited to (dependent of location, federal and local regulations and business policies for healthcare and others): TB, MMR, Varicella, Hep B (or declination), TDAP and Seasonal Influenza (Flu) and Covid
Successful completion of a drug test and Background Check & Security Screen.
A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of interpreting experience.

Propio’s evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by

National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC)
International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA)
California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA)

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere

Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.