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International Community Health Services Health Assistant in Seattle, Washington
Join the ICHS Team!
Discover how you can make an impact on people, communities and creating greater health equity.
International Community Health Services (ICHS) is a nationally-recognized federally qualified health center, and for over 45 years ICHS has provided culturally and linguistically appropriate health and wellness services, including increasing health equity for uninsured and medically underserved individuals of all languages and walks of life. We firmly believe that access to quality health care strengthens our families and communities, and promotes a more just society. We take pride in our diverse and inclusive workforce and at ICHS we value respect and support each other so each individual can achieve his or her full potential. We invite you to join us and be inspired by colleagues that share your mission and purpose.
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We offer
- Competitive salary for the Seattle/Puget Sound region
- "Share the success" bonuses
- Insurance premiums 100% paid by ICHS
- Paid time off accrual up to 200 hours annually with up to 264 hours rollover year to year
- Automatic 4% retirement contribution
- 9 paid holidays a year, including 2 personal holidays
- Reimbursement for professional licensure
This position is primarily responsible for providing interpretation services between health care providers and patients. This position will assist patients with and document care coordination, in the EHR. This position will also provide education about ICHS services and Western Health Care. Health Assistant Hourly Pay Range: $22.50 - $32.94
Education - High school diploma or equivalent. Experience - One year as Interpreter in multi-cultural setting. Other Requirement(s) - DSHS Certified in Medical Terminology or must be obtain within twelve months of hire.