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Sumaya Hajji

Nairobi Kenya ,Nairobi

Summary

Dynamic Medical Interpreter with proven expertise at Nairobi Hospital, excelling in patient communication and confidentiality. Leveraged strong memory retention and cultural insight to enhance healthcare delivery, ensuring accurate interpretation of medical histories and instructions. Committed to ethical practices and continuous education, fostering trust and clarity in patient interactions.

Work History

Medical Interpreter

Nairobi Hospital
05.2022 - 01.2025
  • Maintained strict confidentiality, adhering to HIPAA guidelines while handling sensitive medical information during the interpretation process.
  • Followed ethical codes to protect confidentiality of patient medical information.
  • Supported healthcare professionals in delivering accurate diagnoses by effectively interpreting detailed medical histories from non-English speaking patients.
  • Ensured clear communication by providing precise interpretation of doctor''s instructions, diagnoses, and prescriptions to non-English speaking patients.

Education

Water Engineering - Water Engineering

Kenya Water Institute
Nairobi Kenya
05.2017

Skills

  • Strong memory retention
  • Medical terminology
  • Sight translation
  • Language fluency
  • Procedure interpretation
  • Effective Note-taking
  • Interpretation accuracy
  • FLUENT IN LANGUAGE
  • Call management
  • Video remote services
  • Patient escort
  • Patient assessment
  • Concept interpretation
  • Cultural insight
  • Continuing education
  • Medical support
  • Physician support
  • Physician communication
  • Medical ethics
  • Healthcare systems
  • Form completion assistance
  • Bilingual communication
  • Consecutive interpretation
  • Medical terminology proficiency
  • Translation preparation
  • Simultaneous interpretation
  • Procedural information translation
  • Accurate translation
  • Confidential information protection
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision-making
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Client service
  • Consecutive translation
  • Proofreading
  • Document creation
  • Accuracy verification

Languages

Somali
Full Professional
English
Professional Working
Kiswahili
Professional Working

Certification

  • Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]

Timeline

Medical Interpreter

Nairobi Hospital
05.2022 - 01.2025

Water Engineering - Water Engineering

Kenya Water Institute
Sumaya Hajji