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University of Utah Health Care

Interpreter Services

Purpose

To facilitate communication between medical staff, patients, and family members

Reports To

Jafet Quezada

Days/Hours

  • Varying shifts as assigned

  • Monday - Friday

Training

Interpreters are required to take a basic forty hour interpreter course in medical terminology.

Volunteer Duties/Responsibilities

  • Take accurate notes when doing a phone or a clinical interpretation

  • Interpret colloquial phrases and technical medical terminology

  • Understand and follow interpreter code of ethics