Liaison Specialist - Emergency Department - Full Time – 12:00pm - 8:30pm Shift **Medical Interpretation Certificate Required
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
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- Salary
- $29 – $31
- Location
- NYP/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Education
- Bachelor
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
Start Date:
07/26/2026End Date:
08/03/2026Description:
Superior Customer Service:
Liaison Specialists Make It Possible
We work hard and dedicate countless resources to maintain a comfortable healing environment that's focused on meeting the needs of every patient we serve. And now, you have the opportunity to become one of the people who Make It Possible:
Liaison Specialist - Emergency Department - Full Time – 12:00pm - 8:30pm Shift
Serve as a medical interpreter liaison, facilitating communication between patients and their families and the healthcare team. Advocate for patients' rights and ensure their concerns are promptly addressed. Play an essential role in helping us build on our reputation for outstanding customer service.
The hours of this position are 12:00pm - 8:30pm, and include rotating weekends and holidays.
Preferred Criteria
Bachelors degree
Fluent in Spanish
6 months experience as a health care interpreter in an acute care facility
2 years interpreting experience
Required Criteria
High school diploma or GED
Minimum of 500 hours field experience
Must meet one of the following: completion of 40 hours of professional training from an approved medical interpretation program, certificate of completion from an approved continuing education program, completion of an approved nationally recognized language proficiency assessment, certification from either the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters or Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters
Salary Range:
$29.73-$31.85/HourlyIt all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.
