Ahlam Khaddour
Lockport,IL
Summary
Medical interpreter and Translator,12y experience. seeking a position in a Medical facility which will utilize my trilingual Arabic English and Spanish. professional skills, taking the Initiative by being extremely well-organized, self-motivated, and Detail-oriented and communicates well with excellent oral/written skills. Accountability by operating effectively under high volume of work and deadline situations to ensure accurate completion of all work assigned. Adaptability by becoming proficient with Workflow. Teamwork through being recognized as a highly dedicated and cooperative team player who adapts quickly to new Challenges and increased responsibility. I was Awarded Aurora Star For my hard work.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Interpreter
Aurora St Luke
11.2014 - Current
- Hands-on experience in interpretation, translation and communication of medical information in a clinical setting
- Immense knowledge of medical terminology, clinical practices and healthcare system
- Extensive knowledge of various community resources and service providers
- Ability to adhere to interpreter ethical standards and maintain data confidentiality
- Ability to deal with clinical staff, patients and workplace conflicts, efficiently
- Provided verbal interpretation services and coordinated communications between medical staff and patients
- Received and responded to patient’s requests for interpreting services and care needs
- Interpreted and explained hospital and medical care policies and procedures to patients
- Reviewed and translated written medical information, consent forms and correspondence, for patients
- Prepared and maintained accurate work records and documents, on time
- Followed established departmental guidelines and protected confidentiality of patient information
- Language and dialect spoken (accents) and translated, modern standard Arabic, Levantine, Egyptian, Gulf, Maghrebie
- Interpreted for individuals applying for green card and citizenship at USCIS
- Medical interpreter via phone, video, in person.
Education
Medical Assistant Diploma -
Talal Abu Ghazaleh college
09.2011
Translators training course -
Talal Abu Ghazaleh college
01.2007
Associate degree in biology & science -
Sanford Brown College
10.1992
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Strong Memory Retention
- Sight Translation
- Language Fluency
- Effective Note-taking
- Procedure interpretation
- Medical Ethics Understanding
- Anatomy and Physiology Familiarity
- FLUENT IN LANGUAGE
- Interpretation Accuracy
- Call Management
- Video remote services
- Patient escort
- Cultural insight
- Physician support
- Healthcare Systems Knowledge
- Continuing education
- Concept interpretation
- Ethical Codes Adherence
- Accurate Translation
- Attention to Detail
- Confidential Information Protection
- Critical Thinking
- Consecutive Translation
- Client Service
- Proofreading
- Accuracy Verification
- Translation Requirements Outline
- Information Interpretation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
Certification
- ALTA translation test, 11-superior minus
- NBCMI HUB-CMI, 200523
- Bridging the Gap training, 40, 2015
- BLS certified
Timeline
Medical Interpreter
Aurora St Luke
11.2014 - Current
Medical Assistant Diploma -
Talal Abu Ghazaleh college
Translators training course -
Talal Abu Ghazaleh college
Associate degree in biology & science -
Sanford Brown College