Healthcare Interpreter Coordinator

5 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled Health Care Interpreter Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional interpretation services, enabling patients to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Interpret between healthcare professionals and patients in various settings, ensuring clear communication.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and protect patient privacy at all times.
  • Demonstrate professional behavior, respecting patients' cultural backgrounds.
  • Punctually attend scheduled appointments, acknowledging the significance of timely communication.
  • Ensure accurate completion and submission of time sheets.
About You

To excel in this position, you will need:

  • Excellent fluency in English and at least one additional language (Farsi or Cantonese preferred).
  • Professional training in interpreting, ideally in a medical setting.
  • A recognized NAATI qualification or equivalent.
  • The ability to safeguard patient confidentiality within your community.
  • Strong organizational skills and the capacity to prioritize tasks effectively.


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