Interpreter/Unit Clerk-Tower B7 – Medical Wing

Job Overview

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) is seeking an Interpreter/Unit Clerk for Tower B7 – Medical Wing in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This entry-level role involves providing crucial interpretation services and administrative support to ensure seamless patient care and communication within a leading healthcare facility.

Company Overview

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), one of the UAE’s largest hospitals for serious and complex care, was established as part of the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 to elevate healthcare services in the emirate. Offering care across 46 specialties and seven departments, SSMC is recognised as a regional centre of excellence for tertiary medical care, providing holistic care through transformational patient-centric journeys. This is supported by integrating best practices in personalised health care, state-of-the-art technology, as well as education and research facilities. SSMC combines the best of local excellence and international expertise creating a hybrid of the world’s greatest healthcare talent. With 672 patient beds, 18 operating theatres, SSMC serves the UAE as both a Stroke and Burn Centre of Excellence and the leading Trauma centre, in Abu Dhabi. Guided by our primary value of putting patients first through advanced, personalised care, SSMC remains committed to the evolving healthcare needs of the community today, tomorrow and the future.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: None / Open to all applicants
• Experience: No Experience / Fresh

Key Responsibilities

• Provide accurate interpretation services between patients, families, and medical staff in a timely manner.
• Manage and organize patient charts, medical records, and other administrative documents.
• Facilitate communication within the medical unit, ensuring efficient information flow.
• Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and transfers as directed by nursing staff.
• Schedule appointments, tests, and procedures for patients within Tower B7.
• Maintain a welcoming and organized environment at the unit desk.

Requirements

• Proficiency in English and Arabic is essential for interpretation duties.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and sensitive healthcare environment.
• Basic computer literacy and ability to learn hospital systems.
• Demonstrated compassion and a patient-centered approach.

Benefits

• Opportunity to join a premier healthcare institution in the United Arab Emirates.
• Contribute to enhancing patient experience and care quality.
• Gain valuable experience in a diverse and dynamic medical setting.
• Access to professional development and growth opportunities.
• Work within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.