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| Procedure Title: | Scheduling a Sign Language Interpreter/Real-Time Captioner | ||||
| Procedure Number: | DHS-010-005-02 | Version:
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1.0 | Effective
Date: |
02/01/2006 |
| Approved By: DHS Director or Deputy Director | Approved Date: 02/01/2006
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Step |
Responsible Party |
Action |
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1. |
DHS Employee
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Requests Sign Language Interpreter or Real-Time Captioner by completing a Sign Language Interpreter/Real-Time Captioner Request Form by either of the following methods:
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2. |
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Program (ODHHSP), Interpreter Coordinator |
Schedules an interpreter or captioner based on the communication needs of the individual that is hard of hearing or deaf. ODHHSP Interpreter Coordinator or designee will fax or email a confirmation notice containing the name of the interpreter/captioner and a job number for reference purposes. |
| 3. | DHS Employee | Reviews the faxed confirmation to verify that all the job and billing information is correct prior to the interpretation/captioning service. |
| 4. | Interpreter/Captioner | Prepares an invoice as directed by the Interpreter Coordinator. |
| 5. | DHS Employee | Approves invoice expenses and follows the procedures established for processing by the involved DHS Program. |
| 6. | DHS Accounting | Receives invoices and upon approval processes invoices for payment. |
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