Mission
Our mission is to show and share the love of Jesus by promoting wellness and providing quality, affordable healthcare for Lawndale and the neighboring communities.
Position Summary
The Care Team Interpreter is responsible for providing support, direction and information to clients/patients of limited
English-proficiency so that they will be afforded equal access to the services provided at LCHC.
Qualifications
- Must be fluent and proficient in Spanish and English (speaking and writing)
- Must have effective communication and listening skills.
- Requires experience and demonstrated ability to work in a multi-cultural setting.
- Requires some computer skills (Windows preferred) and telephone experience preferred.
- Ability to strongly embrace and personify the mission of the Lawndale Christian Health Center.
- Ability to collaborate and interact with a diverse group of health care professionals.
- Ability to organize, solve problems and handle multiple tasks at once.
- Ability to work under stress in a high-pressure atmosphere.
- Must possess the physical stamina necessary to stand and walk most of the day
- Excellent guest relations skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent, or the ability to demonstrate competency in job performance
- Health Insurance including Dental, Vision & Pharmacy Benefits
- Paid time off / Paid holidays
- Educational Reimbursement
- Home Buyer Assistance Program
- Retirement Contributions and more....
About the company
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Lawndale Christian Health Center (LCHC) is a community-based nonprofit organization, that was founded in 1984 by Lawndale Community Church. We are dedicated to improving the health of Lawndale and the neighboring communities on Chicago's West Side. LCHC provides quality primary care services without regard for a patient's ability to pay and serves as a community resource for eliminating health disparities. Our values are an extension of the Christian Community Development philosophy, embodied by the words: Relocation, Reconciliation, Redistribution.
Our mission is to show and share the love of Jesus by promoting wellness and providing quality, affordable health care for Lawndale and the neighboring communities.
We believe that wellness extends beyond the exam room and work hard to make healthy options available to our staff, neighbors and ourselves.