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Job Description
- Enhance your career with the largest regional healthcare service in Victoria with a purpose
- Enjoy a role that will be varied, challenging and rewarding alongside a highly committed team
- Enjoy work life balance in our stunning region just minutes away from the Bellarine Peninsula and the Great Ocean road
- Temporary part-time opportunity, 48hrs/fortnight (parental leave relief) with ADOs, 5 weeks leave(pro-rata) & great salary packaging benefits
About the role
As the professional interpreter of Karen you will provide on-site, telephone and video interpreting services across all Barwon Health sites as required. You will undertake interpreter booking functions. Work in inpatient and outpatient services to support patients and families make informed decisions regarding their health and wellbeing. You will maintain professionalism, confidentiality while always staying culturally sensitive.
Key responsibilities
- Provide face to face, telephone, and video interpreting across Barwon Health sites
- Ensure all work is completed accurately on time and in accordance with Barwon Health policies and procedures
- Identify opportunities for improvement to the programs and processes
- Monitor interpreter bookings
- Escalate enquiries/ issues as required
What we’re looking for
- Displays and promotes correct documentation techniques and initiates regular documentation auditing to ensure legal, professional and organisational standards are met and maintained
- Abide by the Organisation’s requirements pertaining to appropriate Information Security and Information Management regulations and report an accidental or malicious breach of these regulations to the appropriate department
- Ensure patient information is accurate and only released in line with the Health Records Act requirements