Conversational Spanish in the Medical Field — (In‑Person + Virtual)

Tue Oct 07 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm UTC-05:00

396 W Greens Rd | Houston

ETALabs \u2014 Practical Healthcare Training
Publisher/HostETALabs — Practical Healthcare Training
Conversational Spanish in the Medical Field \u2014 (In\u2011Person + Virtual)
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Learn practical Spanish for healthcare in 5 interactive sessions + certificate—for health pros, students & caregivers.
About this Event

Breaking barriers in healthcare by advancing linguistic equality and addressing racial disparities—improving patient interactions where they matter most.

Build practical Spanish for everyday patient interactions in clinics and outpatient settings. This 5‑session course blends live instruction with role‑plays, short quizzes, and simulation labs—so you leave ready to use what you learn on the job.

This interactive Conversational Spanish in the Medical Field — (In‑Person + Virtual) Course is designed for healthcare professionals, administrative staff, & support/advocacy teams who want to improve patient communication and build confidence using medical terms in Spanish/English across real clinical scenarios.


What You’ll Learn
  • Core English–Spanish medical vocabulary (office supplies, symptoms, procedures)
  • Practical phrases for patient intake, front-desk interactions, and clinical care
  • Role-play practice for real-world scenarios (greetings professionally using formal Spanish (usted), check-ins, emergencies)
  • Cultural awareness skills for building patient trust
  • How to avoid errors and improve accuracy in patient communication
  • Explain and take vitals; guide pain scale (0–10) and comfort language
  • Triage symptoms and schedule/reschedule with clear instructions
  • Deliver discharge instructions and use teach‑back for understanding



Who Should Attend
  • Doctors, nurses, and medical assistants
  • Front-desk and administrative staff
  • Billing and coding professionals
  • Students preparing for health or social work careers
  • Family members and caregivers advocating for loved ones
  • Community leaders or anyone navigating the healthcare system with Spanish-speaking patients



Course Details
  • Duration: Five classes, 2 hours per session
  • Format: Interactive training (in-person or online)
  • Includes: Glossary handouts, daily student booklets, simulation labs, quizzes, role-play exercises, and a Certificate of Completion



Why Join?

Healthcare is more effective when patients and providers understand each other. By learning bilingual medical terminology, you’ll strengthen patient trust, reduce errors, and bring more value to your healthcare team.

Pathways: Interested in clinical‑adjacent skills? Ask about our Bilingual Phlebotomy course for graduates.

Compliance: All scenarios are fictional—no PHI is collected or recorded.


Come join us for an informative event where you can learn basic medical terminology in both English and Spanish! This in-person and virtual event will be held at 396 W Greens Rd. Whether you're a healthcare professional, student, or just interested in expanding your language skills, this event is perfect for you. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your communication in the medical field. See you there!

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

396 W Greens Rd, 396 West Greens Road, Houston, United States

Tickets

USD 48.18 to USD 59.74

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