River Valley Family Health Centers is looking for a Resource Specialist and Spanish Interpreter to join our team! Located in Montrose and Delta, CO, the Resource Specialist and Spanish Interpreter provides high quality care to patients by evaluating, identifying, offering translation services, and offering advocacy and support for patient social determinates of health.

The Resource Specialist and Spanish Interpreter position is a full-time position; 40 hours per week. We are a growing, exciting place to work, serving our community in a variety of ways. Come join our team!

A day in the life of a Resource Specialist and Spanish Interpreter includes:

· Interpreting verbal communication between the staff and the Spanish speaking population, translating written educational materials and documents in accordance with guidelines; follows up with the Spanish speaking population, and assists them in completing medical, financial, and related forms.

· Tracking and documenting services given

· And more!

Qualifications

· High School Diploma or equivalent.

· Medical Spanish certification preferred, or willingness and ability to obtain certification required.

· Associate degree in a foreign language or equivalency preferred but not required.

· At least one year of experience in an ambulatory health care setting preferred.

· Completion of an approved education program for Certified Nursing Aid or Medical Assistant with current licensure required.

· Active BLS Certification.

· Knowledge of safety and clinical standards.

· Ability to travel between clinics as needed.

· Ability to maintain positive working relationships with team members, patients, families, and others.

· Ability to utilize a computer for time keeping, documenting electronic medical records, and to complete follow-up tasks.

· Ability to maintain confidentiality.

· Valid Driver’s License required.

This position requires long periods of standing and walking, sitting at a computer, the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35 pounds, etc. Employees are exposed to blood, body fluids, and other occupational hazards, and are required to complete mandatory vaccines, such as Tdap, Hep A, Hep B, MMR, Varicella, and the yearly flu vaccine.

The Mission of River Valley Family Health Centers is to provide high quality healthcare in an integrated and culturally respectful manner to our community. We offer affordable and easy access to quality care for all, while being an employer of choice. We value patient-centered, quality care, accountability, integrity, and overcoming barriers to care. We are dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity in any term, condition or privilege of employment. We do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on age, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, ethnicity, military obligations, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, or any other status protected by state or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.71 - $20.79 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

Medical Spanish certification (Preferred)
CNA or MA certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Resource Specialist / Interpreter