Providence, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$24/hr–$40/hr
SUMMARY: Reports to the Manager Interpreter Services. Provides both oral and written foreign language interpretation and translation services to patients and families in all areas of the hospital. Explains hospital polic…
Skills: Khmer Interpretation, Medical Translation, Medical Terminology, Patient Communication, Cultural Competency
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$26/hr–$27/hr
SUMMARY: Under general supervision of the Manager Interpreter Services &Information Desk or designee, and in accordance with established policies and procedures, the Medical Interpreter provides both oral and written for…
Skills: Medical Interpretation, Translation, Medical Terminology, Cultural Competency, Patient Communication
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$42k–$69k/yr
SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Principal Investigator(s) and Clinical Research Coordinator, assist in acquisition and analysis of patient information for multiple clinical research projects. Interviews pat…
Skills: Patient Interviewing, Data Entry, Statistical Analysis, Clinical Research Coordination, EKG Performance
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$23/hr
SUMMARY: Under the supervision of a pharmacist and direction of a technician group leader or technician specialist, performs a variety of technical and support tasks designed to assist pharmacists in the formulation, pre…
Skills: Medication Formulation, Aseptic Technique, Inventory Management, USP 797 Compliance, USP 795 Compliance
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$25/hr
SUMMARY: Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients…
Skills: Cell Culture, RNA Isolation, qPCR, Bio-Mechanical Testing, 3-D Bio-printing
Newport, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$25/hr
SUMMARY: SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and within hospital and department policies and procedures, assists in caring for patients and/or families from admission to discharge. DEFINTION: A nursing…
Skills: Personal Care, Basic Nursing Assistant Skills, Rehabilitation Skills, Patient Observation, Infection Control
Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
SUMMARY: Responsible for providing his/her patients with care at the current level of quality and efficiency generally recognized by appropriate practice standards and guidelines applicable to facilities such as the Hosp…
Skills: Patient Care, Medical Record Documentation, Clinical Competence, Specialty Medicine, Patient Advocacy
Madison, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
$35/hr–$71/hr
SUMMARY: Utilizing the nursing process, is responsible for providing for the acute and long-term nursing care needs of patients, families, and generic Program milieu within the context of Program, Department, and Hospita…
Skills: Nursing Process, Biopsychosocial Assessment, Patient Care Planning, Medication Administration, Crisis Management
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$35/hr–$59/hr
SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) implements, supervises and evaluates the nursing care of each patient using a nursing process and in accordance with established hospital and de…
Skills: Patient Care, Nursing Process, Patient Assessment, Discharge Planning, Patient Education
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$35/hr–$59/hr
SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) implements, supervises and evaluates the nursing care of each patient using a nursing process and in accordance with established hospital and de…
Skills: Direct Patient Care, Nursing Process, Patient Assessment, Discharge Planning, Patient Education
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$105k–$173k/yr
SUMMARY: Reports to Director Brown University Health Pharmacy, Director Specialty Pharmacy, or Ambulatory Manager as applicable. Under the supervision of the Pharmacist-In-Charge, Pharmacy Supervisor, Senior Clinical Pha…
Skills: Pharmacotherapeutic Principles, Pharmacokinetic Principles, Medication Dispensing, Patient Counseling, Clinical Intervention
Providence, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$29/hr
SUMMARY: The Patient Service Representative reports to the Office Manager. The Patient Service Representative obtains patient registration information, makes appointments, greets patients upon arrival in the office, and …
Skills: Patient Registration, Appointment Scheduling, Medical Terminology, Insurance Verification, Triage
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$38/hr
SUMMARY: Reports to the Inpatient Pharmacy Operations Manager. Under the supervision of a pharmacist and Purchasing Specialist, receives medications and pharmaceutical supplies (i.e., stock) at the loading dock and trans…
Skills: Inventory Management, Pharmacy Supply Chain, Drug Tracing, Hazardous Drug Handling, Pharmaceutical Compounding
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$35/hr–$59/hr
SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) implements, supervises and evaluates the nursing care of each patient using a nursing process and in accordance with established hospital and de…
Skills: Patient Care, Nursing Process, Clinical Supervision, Discharge Planning, Patient Education
Providence, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$29/hr
SUMMARY: Under the supervision of a pharmacist and direction of a technician group leader or technician specialist, performs a variety of technical and support tasks designed to assist pharmacists in the formulation, pre…
Skills: Medication Preparation, Aseptic Technique, Inventory Management, USP 797 Compliance, USP 795 Compliance
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$38/hr
SUMMARY: Reports to the Inpatient Pharmacy Operations Manager. Under the supervision of a pharmacist and Purchasing Specialist, receives medications and pharmaceutical supplies (i.e., stock) at the loading dock and trans…
Skills: Inventory Management, Pharmacy Supply Chain, Drug Tracing, Hazardous Drug Handling, Pharmaceutical Repackaging
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$35/hr–$59/hr
SUMMARY: Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) implements, supervises and evaluates the nursing care of each patient using a nursing process and in accordance with established hospital and de…
Skills: Patient Care, Nursing Process, Triage, Patient Assessment, Discharge Planning
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$91k–$150k/yr
SUMMARY: Reporting to the Manager, Pharmacy and Perioperative Project Management Services, the Project Manager is responsible for the overall success of assigned projects. Applies knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques…
Skills: Project Management, Process Improvement, Stakeholder Management, Budgeting, Risk Mitigation
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States · On-site
$148k–$244k/yr
SUMMARY: Reports to the Vice President, Chief Pharmacy Officer. The Director, Pharmacy Supply Chain serves as Brown University Health's (BUH) authoritative resource on supply chain management and maintains financial over…
Skills: Supply Chain Management, Pharmaceutical Procurement, Inventory Management, 340B Program Compliance, Financial Oversight
Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site
$90k–$181k/yr
SUMMARY: Reporting to the Clinical Program Manager RN - Education and Professional Practice, the Nursing Professional Development (NPD) Education Manager designs, delivers, and evaluates education across the continuum of…
Skills: Adult Learning, Curriculum Design, Evidence-Based Practice, Change Management, Clinical Competency Validation
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Provide oral and written interpretation and translation services for patients and families across all hospital areas. Assist patients with hospital policies, billing, and medical instructions while facilitating communication between medical staff and patients.
Requires an Associate's degree or equivalent, fluency in Khmer and English, and completion of a 40-hour registered medical interpreter certificate program. Candidates must have three years of formal training or experience in foreign language interpretation.
SUMMARY:
Reports to the Manager Interpreter Services. Provides both oral and written foreign language interpretation and translation services to patients and families in all areas of the hospital. Explains hospital policies and procedures and provides assistance to patients who have language difficulties. All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age specific needs of the patients.
Khmer (Cambodian) Language is a must****
Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another.
In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include:
Instill Trust and Value Differences
Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides both oral and (limited) written foreign language interpretation services to patients. Converts messages uttered in a source language into an equivalent message in the target language so that the intended recipient of the message responds as if heard in the original language.
Interprets with precision and accuracy. Translates and provides directions to patients on such things as complex treatments, procedures, medications and diets.
Directs patients to appointments by phone instructions or by physical escort.
Interviews patients to complete required forms.
Interprets doctors ', nurses ', and other hospital employees ' questions, and/or instructions to patients, including technical terms; explains the patients ' responses and/or questions to doctors, nurses, and others.
Translates diets to nutritionists, prescribed diet to patients, and their food consumption. Translates medication instructions, letters, medical summaries, and general translations regarding various subjects.
Provides explanation of hospital billing system, hospital bills, and third party procedures by interpreting and assisting the patients in completion of the materials.
Assists patients in finding financial aid, nursing home care, etc., by translating information for them.
Interprets and translates for employees and their department supervisors, in areas of the Personnel Health Clinic, employment process, departmental and/or individual employee meetings involving work procedures, problems, or hospital-prevalent actions.
Communicates for the patients and employees with outside agencies; i.e., hospitals, clinics, welfare, social security, and insurance companies, and when required, provides medical information to overseas doctors and hospitals.
May provide training and teaching of foreign words and phrases to hospital personnel and employees, to facilitate communication, and to allay anxiety of patients.
Provides general information regarding cultural issues and ethnic attitudes. Records and maintains related logs, records, and statistical data.
Maintains quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control in accordance with established hospital department policies, procedures, and objectives.
Performs other related duties, as required. Fosters patient and family centered care in accordance with the Brown University Health mission, vision and values and the philosophy of nursing at The Miriam Hospital and with consideration of the life span, including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
BASIC KNOWLEDGE:
Associate 's Degree or its equivalent level of experience.
Arabic
Fluency and proficiency in both English and target foreign language.
Completion of a registered medical interpreter certificate program of a minimum of 40 hours duration, with a passing score on the final assessment.
Ability to accurately provide oral and written interpretation services.
Demonstrated proficiency in Medical Terminology in English and a foreign language in order to interpret and translate accurately.
Interpersonal and communication skills to deal effectively with medical providers treating patients and their families in situations that may be difficult and highly emotional for both parties.
EXPERIENCE:
Three years of formal training or experience and fluency in a foreign language.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Healthcare environment such as acute care hospitals, physicians ' offices and ancillary healthcare enterprises.
Any hazards are minimized by adherence to established safety procedures and precautions.
EEO Statement:
Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.
Daily Hours:
Per Diem - As requiredOne of the largest nonprofit, academic, multi-specialty medical groups in RI.
Brown Medicine is a nonprofit primary care, specialty outpatient and sub-specialty medical group practice with over 200 physicians and multiple patient care locations across the state of Rhode Island. Brown Medicine is affiliated with Brown University’s Warren Alpert Medical School, along with five other medical practices, to form Brown Physicians, Inc. (BPI), a physicial-led nonprofit federation. Employing more than 500 doctors, BPI enables a new level of coordination for clinical care, research and teaching in southern New England.
Offices: 110 Elm Street, 2nd Floor, Providence, RI 02903, US · 1454 S County Trail, East Greenwich, RI 02818, US · 375 Wampanoag Trail, East Providence, RI 02915, US · 593 Eddy Street, Providence, RI 02903, US · 164 Summit Avenue, Fain Building, 3rd Floor, Providence, RI 02906, US
One of the largest nonprofit, academic, multi-specialty medical groups in RI.
Brown Medicine is a nonprofit primary care, specialty outpatient and sub-specialty medical group practice with over 200 physicians and multiple patient care locations across the state of Rhode Island. Brown Medicine is affiliated with Brown University’s Warren Alpert Medical School, along with five other medical practices, to form Brown Physicians, Inc. (BPI), a physicial-led nonprofit federation. Employing more than 500 doctors, BPI enables a new level of coordination for clinical care, research and teaching in southern New England.
Offices: 110 Elm Street, 2nd Floor, Providence, RI 02903, US · 1454 S County Trail, East Greenwich, RI 02818, US · 375 Wampanoag Trail, East Providence, RI 02915, US · 593 Eddy Street, Providence, RI 02903, US · 164 Summit Avenue, Fain Building, 3rd Floor, Providence, RI 02906, US
