Teeth R US Dental Care, PLLC
Certified Spanish Translator Patient Interpreter
Full Time • Hempstead
We are seeking a Certified Spanish Translator/Interpreter to join our busy and growing dental practice. This role is essential in ensuring clear communication between our dental team and our Spanish-speaking patients, helping to provide an exceptional patient experience. Working remotely is a possibility
Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate verbal interpretation between English and Spanish during patient appointments.
- Translate patient forms, treatment plans, consent forms, and other documents as needed.
- Assist patients with understanding diagnoses, treatment options, and post-operative instructions.
- Facilitate effective communication between dentists, staff, and Spanish-speaking patients.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
- Support the front desk and clinical team with patient communication as needed.
Qualifications:
- Spanish-English Translator/Interpreter certification in the state of NY
- Fluency in both spoken and written English and Spanish.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Previous experience in a healthcare or dental setting is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
What We Offer:
- Friendly, supportive, and team-oriented work environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care
- Stable position in a busy, well-established dental practice
If you are passionate about helping patients overcome language barriers and enjoy working in a healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.
Compensation: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
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