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Elvia Delgado

Toppenish,WA

Summary

Professional, WA State certified Medical/Social/Legal Interpreter/Translator with over 25+ years’ experience interpreting for different settings such as: School Districts, Immigration offices, police dept., tax preparer. DSHS, Division of Child Support/ children services dept., correctional facilities, social workers, home visits, provided up to 60 home visits a month, experience working with minority groups, resource and community partners to ensure resources needed for stabilization.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

WA. STATE CERTIFIED SPANISH MEDICAL INTERPRETER

01.2005 - 03.2020
  • Interpreted for Courts with judges, attorneys, clerks, and councils
  • In appeals, criminal and civil law and other clients of multicultural backgrounds within the court system through zoom and by phone
  • On site interpreting for patients and staff at sites, worked directly for different sites such as medical, government, and state offices
  • Interpreted for up to 50 clients a day or more depending on job site
  • Interpreted for groups/meetings of medical and social service
  • Simultaneous/consecutive interpreting, superior customer skills, traveling up to 75 miles one way, Invoicing billing, schedule appointments, phones, computers, data entry, office etiquette.

ASTHMA CASE MANAGER

FARM WORKERS CLINIC
01.2000 - 01.2005
  • Called and completed client intakes and conduct in-home client assessments including client education of use of medical devices and asthma triggers
  • Developed asthma care plans and procedures to better manage asthma at home and in a school setting
  • Acted as a liaison between clients, Dr's, pharmacy, schools to assist in meeting of client needs
  • Promoted the Asthma Health Care Plan through attending health fairs, radio and public presentations, networking and worked with representatives from local community agencies, schools, clinics
  • Developed and implemented group projects on site, charted all findings for referral to primary care providers and medical charts to meet the needs of both
  • Assisted in the development of brochures, forms and form letters
  • Maintain confidentiality according to program and code of ethics
  • Continue quality and service to increase service delivery and ensure client needs are met.

NURSING ASSISTANT

FARM WORKERS CLINIC
01.1995 - 01.2000
  • Prepared rooms and records for patient visits, exams, explains medical treatment procedures as needed, provided limited education and or coaching patients within scope including discharge info and or responding follow up questions, assist physicians with exams, collected and prepared lab specimens, and data per protocol
  • Followed up on test results as directed by health care providers
  • Reviewed and maintained patient medical records, such as requests for labs, referrals and correspondence
  • Provided updates for providers as necessary, collaborated with providers to ensure efficiency of schedules and continuity of care
  • Charting facts of findings as per Dr instructions updated medical history, current status, including vital signs and medical treatments and medication provided, reviewed and updated patient immunization records
  • Maintain confidentiality according to codes.

Skills

  • High standard performance in dependability, punctuality and neatness working as an independent interpreter
  • Superior people skills
  • Recognized for “most requested interpreter”
  • Dynamic team player ethic attitude
  • Office etiquette, phones, copiers, computer's

Timeline

WA. STATE CERTIFIED SPANISH MEDICAL INTERPRETER

01.2005 - 03.2020

ASTHMA CASE MANAGER

FARM WORKERS CLINIC
01.2000 - 01.2005

NURSING ASSISTANT

FARM WORKERS CLINIC
01.1995 - 01.2000

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