Samara Torrez
San Diego,CA
Summary
Dedicated Medical Interpreter with a strong background in providing accurate translation and transparent communication.Certified by the certification commission of health care interpreters.Excelling in maintaining confidentiality and cultural awareness, I strive to ensure precise interpretation and effective communication between healthcare professionals and patients always supporting patients and providers relationship while always remaining faithful to the original message.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Interpreter (volunteer)
Parent Care Home Care
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Maintained strict confidentiality, adhering to HIPAA guidelines while handling sensitive medical information during the interpretation process.
- Followed ethical codes to protect confidentiality of patient personal information.
- Ensured clear communication by providing precise interpretation of counselor non-English speaking individual.
- Served as a liaison between counselor and the non-English speaking patient resolving any potential communication barriers that could impact care delivery.
- Converted written materials from one language to another such as books and assisgments
Education
Digital Media
Alexander Dreyfoos School of Arts
West Palm Beach, FL07.2012
Skills
- Medical terminology
- Sight translation
- Interpretation accuracy
- Video remote services
- Cultural awareness
- Simultaneous interpretation
- Consecutive translation
- Professionalism
- Standards of practice
- Confidentiality
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Certification
- Certification commission for healthcare interpreters
- 60 Hours medical interpreter training (certificate of completion) by Americans against language barriers.
- Spanish proficiency test by tadmasterword
Timeline
Medical Interpreter (volunteer)
Parent Care Home Care
02.2023 - 01.2024
Digital Media
Alexander Dreyfoos School of Arts
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