CV / English / Clinical Language Specialist

Email: [email protected]
Phone: (555) 123-4567
Location: Springfield, IL

Dedicated and experienced Clinical Language Specialist with over 7 years of experience working in diverse healthcare settings. Adept at medical translation, patient communication, and developing language access programs. Committed to enhancing patient care through effective communication services. Skilled in medical terminology in English and Spanish, with a strong understanding of HIPAA and patient privacy laws.

  • Medical Translation and Interpretation
  • Program Development
  • Cross-cultural Communication
  • Medical Terminology (English and Spanish)
  • Team Leadership
  • Patient Advocacy
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Certified Medical Interpreter (CMI) - Spanish
  • Advanced proficiency in CAT tools (SDL Trados, MemoQ)
  • HIPAA Compliance Training Certified
  • Healthcare Interpreter Training (HIT) Program Graduate

Lead Clinical Language Specialist, Wellness Hospital, Springfield, IL (Mar 2018 - Present)

  • Led a team of 5 clinical language specialists, overseeing all translation and interpretation services for the hospital.
  • Developed and implemented a hospital-wide language access program, increasing patient satisfaction by 30%.
  • Conducted regular training for medical staff on cultural competence and effective communication with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Clinical Language Specialist, City Medical Center, Springfield, IL (Jun 2016 - Feb 2018)

  • Provided interpretation services for Spanish-speaking patients, facilitating over 3,000 patient interactions.
  • Translated medical documents and patient information materials from English to Spanish, ensuring accuracy and compliance with medical terminology.
  • Assisted in developing patient education programs tailored for the Hispanic community.
  • Master of Arts in Healthcare Interpretation, State University, Springfield, IL, 2016
  • Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Linguistics, Springfield College, Springfield, IL, 2014
  • 200-Hour Healthcare Interpreter Training (HIT), Springfield Community Health, 2015

Dr. Maria Gonzalez

Director of Patient Services, Wellness Hospital
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (555) 987-6543

Mr. Alejandro Ruiz

Community Health Program Manager, City Medical Center
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (555) 654-3210