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Job Summary
The Arabic and Somali Translator is responsible for providing accurate and timely translation services to facilitate communication between healthcare providers and Arabic and Somali-speaking patients and their families. This role ensures effective information exchange and enhances the patient experience.
III. Duties & Responsibilities
Provide real-time, on-site translation services during patient appointments, consultations, and other care-related interactions in the OPD and IPD.
Accurately interpret and translate conversations, medical terminology, instructions, and documentation between English, Arabic, and Somali.
Ensure confidentiality and privacy of patient information at all times.
Assist with the translation of written materials such as consent forms, discharge instructions, and educational resources.
Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify information and resolve any language-related misunderstandings.
Maintain familiarity with medical terminology and procedures to provide appropriate translation.
Act as a cultural broker to bridge gaps and facilitate mutual understanding between patients and providers.
Participate in training programs to continuously improve translation skills and medical knowledge.
Maintain accurate records and documentation of translation services provided.
Adhere to all organizational policies, procedures, and quality standards.
Working Condition
Immediate Supervisor: OPD Head
Department/ Unit: Nursing Department
Duty Station: Addis Ababa
. Minimum Specification Requirement & Knowledge & Skill requirements
Fluency in English, Arabic, and Somali languages, both verbal and written.
Demonstrated experience as a professional translator/interpreter, preferably in a healthcare setting.
Strong medical terminology knowledge and familiarity with healthcare procedures and processes.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certification in medical/healthcare interpretation is preferred
How To Apply
For all applicant’s
Any qualified person who full fill the minimum requirement can send their applications to silkroadhospital@gmail.com also call at +251973383782 during office hours from 8:30AM - 5:00 PM
Within 10 working days, starting June 12,2024
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