Medical Interpreter

Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)

Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)

Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)

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Summary

  • Vacancy: —
  • Age: 18 to 59 years
  • Location: Cox’s Bazar
  • Minimum Salary: Tk. 39000 (Monthly)
  • Published: 29 Oct 2024

Requirements

Education

  • HSC

    Additional Requirements

    • Age 18 to 59 years
    • health knowledge advisable.
    • No experience required.
    • Essential, bilingual in both mission language and local languages and/or dialects

    Responsibilities & Context

    Main Purpose:

    Verbal interpretation, in person or remotely, during daily medical activities (medical round, consultations, interviews, meetings, etc.) and written translations, from the mission language to local language(s) or vice versa, in order to ensure accurate, respectful, fluent and confidential communication between medical staff and local population.

    Accountabilities:

    • Inform medical staff about important cultural nuances to consider during a meeting, medical consultation or interview with local people.
    • Participate in staff trainings and meetings as an interpreter.
    • Provide face to face interpreting, as well as during telephone and radio calls or other telecom devices, when necessary.
    • Adapt communication to any circumstances, using appropriate language registry as well as diplomatic and courtesy manners.
    • Translate MSF internal / external documents into local language(s).
    • Keep record of all translated documents.
    • Look after all equipment provided, i.e. dictionaries or other books that belong to MSFEnsure confidentiality and medical secrecy.

    Context Specific Accountabilities:

    • This position will be in a hospital setting, on a roster with day and night shifts.The work location is Goyalmara mother & child hospital.

    Skills & Expertise

    Chittagongian language

    Fluency in both english and Bangla

    Compensation & Other Benefits

    • Festival Bonus: 2

    Two (2) annual leave days per month worked.

    Medical insurance for employee and direct dependents.

    2 Festival Bonuses (each one equivalent to 1 month’s basic salary) after completion of one year of uninterrupted continuous service.

    Workplace

    Work at office

    Employment Status

    Full Time

    Job Location

    Cox’s Bazar

    Source link

    To apply for this job email your details to admin@chakricircular.com