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Interpreter-III Languages, Per Diem

Southcoast Health System
vision insurance, long term disability, tuition assistance, 403(b), retirement plan, employee discount
United States, Massachusetts, New Bedford
101 Page Street (Show on map)
October 25, 2023
SC-Interpreter
New Bedford , MA
Admin/Clerical Support
Pay Grade: SC014
Per Diem , Day shift,w/e, holiday rotation;eve/night rotation as needed , 0.01
Req # 69169

Work for One of the World's Best Hospitals!

FOUR YEARS IN A ROW Newsweek has named Charlton Memorial, St. Luke's, and Tobey among the Best Hospitals in the World!

We are searching for a Per Diem Interpreter- 3 Languages to provide coverage on-site/on-call for Interpreter Services as requested. Provide accurate consecutive and/or simultaneous verbal interpretation and/or translations of written material. Develop a rhythm of interpretation to enhance the flow of communication between parties. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of encounters.

Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA

Travel: May require driving an average of 3 or more times per week

Hours: Per Diem

Shift: Days with evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed



Education and/or Experience Requirements:



  • Associate's Degree or equivalent knowledge and experience in a related field is required.
  • Training in medical terminology preferred.
  • Interpersonal skills appropriate for handling sensitive patient and/or employee issues.
  • Fluency in four (4) languages required, including English and three (3) assigned languages.
  • One (1) year related experience required.
  • Certificate of completion of Medical Interpreter Training.


Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and COVID-19 and provide required vaccination documentation, unless approved for an exemption or deferral by Southcoast prior to starting employment.

Southcoast Health is a community based health delivery system with multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. For more than 100 years, we have provided quality, patient-focused care in a state-of-the-art environment. By uniting a single purpose and building an integrated system of services and resources, we have become one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in Massachusetts.



Together We Are More.



  • 311 years of hospitals' collective continuous 920 + square miles of service across Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island
  • 7,500 + employees: physicians, nurses, IT, Finance, HR, and more
  • Named to Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals and Best Place to Work by the readers of SouthCoastToday




We are committed to providing our employees in Massachusetts and Rhode Island with optimal benefits that promote a healthy work/life balance and add value to our employees' lives.



  • Generous Earned Time Off Package**
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance*
  • Tuition Assistance**
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance*
  • Life & AD&D insurance*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts*
  • 403B Retirement Plan with match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Career Development Opportunities


*Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



Are you ready to make a difference in your community?


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