Interpreter Services Coordinator

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- ** Job Description
**** UW Medical Center-Montlake’s Interpreter Services
** has an outstanding opportunity for an
** Interpreter Services Coordinator
**** WORK SCHEDULE
*** 20 hours per week
* Day Shift
** POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
*** Enable patient(s) to access medical care
* Be a part of a team dedicated to improving language access
** DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
** UW Medical Center-Montlake Interpreter Services Department
** PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
*** Coordinate interpreter scheduling for patients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP), as well as those who are Deaf, Deafblind, or Hard of Hearing
* Collaborate with interpreters to conduct rounds on inpatient units, ensuring effective communication and language access for patients
* Manage and fulfill interpreter service requests, confirming details with the originating clinic, unit, or department
* Efficiently handle high volumes of detailed information within tight time frames
* Develop and distribute daily schedules for staff interpreters
* Facilitate interpreter services through external agencies, telephonic platforms, and video systems, while promptly addressing urgent same-day requests for in-person interpretation
* Safeguard sensitive information, including medical and financial data, in all formats—printed, electronic, and verbal
* Review and reconcile vendor invoices, investigate discrepancies, and coordinate timely payments
* Participate in departmental meetings and professional conferences
* Oversee inventory and ordering of supplies, and ensure proper maintenance of office equipment
* Provide general administrative support as needed
** REQUIREMENTS
* ** High school graduation or equivalent AND two years of experience in a healthcare or administrative role.
* Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.
** ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE
** UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses:
Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.

The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit’s light rail station across the street.
** ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER
** UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes:
Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.

Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
** Compensation, Benefits and Position Details
**** Pay Range Minimum:**$47,724.00 annual
** Pay Range Maximum:**$68,244.00 annual
** Other Compensation:**
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** Shift:
** First Shift (United…