Shalom Health Care Center, Inc., a consumer directed nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Indianapolis (Marion County) seeks full time Medical Interpreter (Bridging the Gap Certified) to provide interpretation services for Spanish speaking patients.
Interprets for Providers during patient examination, using appropriate medical terminology; Responds to messages left on personal voice mailbox in a timely manner; Scans items into patient charts as directed; Answers phone calls by the third ring: (a) transfer calls to appropriate personnel or their voice mail & (b) schedules appointments for patients, as directed. Responds to patient requests for general information about clinic services; Pulls and prepares charts for the following day: (a) generates patient schedule for assigned provider, (b) pulls charts of current patients & (c) makes shell chart for new patients; Calls patients to confirm appointments.
Assists Medical Assistants and Providers with patient rooming/intake, as directed; Serves as the back-up for Patient Service Representatives; Provides patient counseling on specific topics, as directed by the Medical Director/CMO, RN Support Coordinator and QA/QI Director.
Education & Qualification Requirements:
• High School Diploma.
• Bilingual – English/Spanish, mandatory.
• “Bridging the Gap” Certification.
• Twelve (12) months prior job experience.
• Experienced in EMR (e.g., e-Clinical Works), preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
Employment offer contingent upon successful passing drug screen, criminal background check, immunization requirements, providing proper eligibility documentation to work in the United States (through the Federal eVerify Program) & successfully clears Office of Attorney General inspection verification.
Must be able to work Monday & Wednesday: 8a-5:30p, Tuesday & Thursday: 8a-7p; Friday: 8a-1p. No Saturday or Sunday hours.
How to apply
To apply: email resume ahamlin@shalomhealthcenter.org
Shalom Health Care Center, Inc.
ATTN: Human Resources
3400 Lafayette Road, Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46222
No telephone calls accepted ⦁ EOE ⦁ eVerify Employer