Spanish Medical Interpreter Lead

St. Luke's Health System • Ketchum, ID • Posted June 11, 2026

About the Role

Medical Interpreter Lead facilitates clear, accurate and effective medical and general interpretation for healthcare staff, patients, companions and visitors. This includes, but is not limited to, interpretation, and complex scheduling.
* Interpret complex medical information to patients and/or companions.
* Demonstrates knowledge of National Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice for Interpreters in Healthcare.
* Assesses and monitors patients' understanding of information conveyed.
* Advises medical personnel about cultural information that may impact patient care.
* Understands variety of regional accents, linguistic styles and registers.
* Interprets with highest degree of accuracy and completeness in consecutive, simultaneous and sight translation modes.
* Self-corrects, understands own linguistic limitations, seeks clarification and accepts corrections.
* Maintain knowledge with medical and general terminology.
* Superior fluency in one or more langua...