Medical Interpreter Resume Sample

Lucy Dolores Medical Interpreter

0014785509165

lucydolores@gmail.com

Helping foreigners patients with basic communication problems in hospitals, clinics and health care centers. I am fluent in several languages and have also refined my listening skills to understand the patient and simultaneously explain their problem to the medical assistants and doctors. I wish to continue helping people in simple ways and make their interactions with health workers easier.

Professional Experience

Ruth Will Hospital

Medical Interpreter

(Jun 2013 to Present) 11 Years & 6 Months

I communicate with patients who do not speak English.

All the immigrants in the region are either Portuguese, Italian or Chinese.

My fluency in all the languages has made it possible for me to get the point of view of patients across to the medical staff and doctors.

Italian Embassy

Interpreter-Medical

(Feb 2011 to May 2013) 2 Years & 3 Months

I was responsible for remaining present at the embassy clinic for helping Italian immigrants with any kind of communicationwith the doctor that they required.

I was also responsible for providing ease in every way to all the immigrants who had any questions or concerns to communicate to the medical staff.

Christian Hospital

Medical Interpreter

(Apr 2007 to Jan 2011) 3 Years & 9 Months

After several small projects, I worked for the hospital as an interpreter.

I was responsible for working with foreign patients and interpret them for the doctors and vice versa.

I was also responsible for looking after the patients and offering them empathy and comfort of being able to communicate.

Technical Skills

Customer Relations
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Empathy
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Language Barrier
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Comforting
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Communication with Nurses
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Communication with Doctors
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Interpreting
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Medical Advise
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Personal Skills

Education

Francaise Institut

Bachelor (European Languages)

(Sep 2003 to May 2007)

A comprehensive course for understanding the different languages of Europe. i also wrote a paper about the origin of all the languages.

Windmill High

High School Diploma

(Jun 2001 to May 2003)

A good student.

Achievement

Embassy Projects

I was selected as interpreter at the embassy when the family of the Ambassador required an escort for a three-day trip to the city. I speak French fluently and could help them with ease.

Video Dubbing

I was selected for a video dubbing that was for the Italian students in the University of the State.