Od-042681 MWHC Interpreting Services

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Type

On Demand

Credit

No

Description

This course provides a comprehensive guide to effectively utilizing language access resources within ... show more

Objectives

  • Demonstrate best practices for working with an interpreter to ensure clear and accurate communication with patients and visitors.
  • Execute the standard operating procedures for requesting professional document translations.
  • Identify and access the different types of interpreting services (In-person, OPI, and VRI), and how to contact MWHC interpreting services.
  • Outline the requirements and assessment process to become a Qualified Bilingual associate.
  • Understand how to document language services used, and where to locate a patient’s language within the EMR.

Fees

Free

Activity Director

Nicole Manuel

Activity Coordinators

Katelyn Moser

Organization

MedStar Washington Hospital Center