**If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site.** **Please log into myWORKDAY (http://www.myworkday.com/trumed/d/home.htmld) to search for positions and apply.** Spanish Medical Interpreter (full-time) - Language Access - UH Truman Medical Center (8:00a-4:30p Mon-Fri) 101 Truman Medical Center **Job Location** University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri **Department** Language Access UHTMC **Position Type** Full time **Work Schedule** 8:00AM - 4:30PM **Hours Per Week** 40 **Job Description** **Now Hiring: Spanish Medical Interpreter** _Help bridge language gaps in health care. Empower your community._ University Health is seeking a **fluent Spanish-English Medical Interpreter** to join our Language Access Services team. In this vital role, you’ll help Spanish-speaking patients and families communicate clearly with doctors, nurses, and other hospital staff. Your interpretation will support **safe, respectful, and culturally appropriate care** . **You may be a strong fit if you:** + Speak and understand **Spanish and English fluently** + Have **experience interpreting** in medical or community settings + Want to **help your community** understand their health care and treatment + Have completed or are willing to complete a **professional medical interpreter training program** + Are committed to **confidentiality, accuracy, and cultural respect** **What we offer:** + A meaningful role supporting **health equity** + Training and opportunities for **national certification** + A welcoming and **diverse workplace** committed to inclusion **Minimum Requirements:** + **High school diploma or equivalent** + Minimum of **six months’ experience** in medical interpretation + Demonstrated **fluency in English and target language** , with a passing score of **85% or higher** on a validated language competency exam + Successful completion of a formal **medical interpreter training program** (e.g., Bridging the Gap, JCCC, SBA, or equivalent) + Strong written and verbal communication skills **Preferred Qualifications:** + **National certification** through a recognized body (e.g., CCHI or NBCMI) + Experience interpreting in **clinical environments** with diverse patient populations **Make a difference in health care—apply today!** Join us in ensuring spanish-speaking patients feel heard, respected, and cared for. **Working at University Health is about making a difference. It's providing the best care to every patient every day.** University Health (UH), is committed to being a leader in providing a culturally inclusive workplace for our employees. UH is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate our differences. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless, but not limited to race, ethnicity, religion, beliefs, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, language, age, citizenship, genetic information, marital status, socioeconomic status, literacy, disability, mobility, abilities, veteran status and any other category protected by applicable law.