Spanish Medical Interpreter

Pepoltek Ltd

Buenos Aires

Remote

ARS 10,499,000 - 14,953,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Paid training

Attendance-based incentives

Portal credentials on completion

Job summary

Pepoltek LTD is hiring Spanish medical interpreters to join our remote interpretation team. You will provide over-the-phone and video interpretation for healthcare providers and patients in Spanish, working EST hours as an independent contractor.

Qualifications include fluency in Spanish and English, experience in medical interpretation, and knowledge of medical terminology. This role offers remote work with paid training and incentive-based bonuses.

Qualifications

Fluency in Spanish and English is required.
Experience in medical interpretation or translation is needed.
Knowledge of medical terminology and the healthcare system is required.
Good communication skills and cultural sensitivity, able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

Accurately interpret medical terminology, diagnoses, treatments, and related information between Spanish-speaking patients and healthcare providers across OPI and VRI.
Provide cultural mediation to help patients understand the healthcare system and navigate it effectively.
Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in interpretation.
Document interpretation services including date, time, duration, and type of interpretation.
Stay current on medical terminology and healthcare practices to ensure ongoing accuracy.

Skills

Fluency in Spanish and English

Medical interpretation experience

Medical terminology knowledge

Communication under pressure

Job description

About Us

We are Pepoltek, an IT company based in Dhaka building a portfolio of SaaS products used across education, HR, and enterprise operations, including BIDYATek, a school management platform for institutions across Bangladesh, our Intelligent HR Solution, a cloud-based HRMS used by growing companies, and an Enterprise ERP suite for supply chain and financial operations. We are leading the build-out of a Language Services and Interpretation function to deliver remote medical interpretation support for healthcare providers and patients, spanning over-the-phone and video interpretation. We are hiring Spanish Medical Interpreters to join this function.

The Role

As a Spanish consecutive medical interpreter, your primary responsibility is to facilitate communication between healthcare providers and patients who speak Spanish . You will interpret over the phone (OPI) and via video (VRI), working remotely on an hourly shift program in the EST time zone.

What You'll Do

Accurately interpret medical terminology, diagnoses, treatments, and other information between Spanish-speaking patients and healthcare providers, including doctors, nurses, and other medical staff
Provide cultural mediation , helping patients understand the healthcare system and navigate it effectively, and helping providers understand cultural differences that may affect patient care
Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in the interpretation profession
Document interpretation services provided , including date, time, duration, and type of interpretation
Stay current on medical terminology and healthcare practices to ensure accurate interpretation over time

What You'll Bring

Fluency in Spanish and English
Experience in medical interpretation or translation
Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with the healthcare system
Good communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to work well under pressure

Technical Requirements

15 Mbps download and upload internet speed , USB headset compulsory
A capable PC , 5th generation or higher, minimum 8GB RAM, LAN (Ethernet) connection HD webcam

Growth

You will build a strong foundation in professional medical interpretation across both OPI and VRI formats, with ongoing QA feedback and attendance-based incentives, and room to grow into higher-volume or specialized interpretation work as you build your track record.

Compensation and Terms

USD 6 per hour , hourly shift program, EST time zone
This is an independent contractor position , paid monthly via Payoneer only
Paid training : 80 hours over 10 business days, paid at half the agreed rate, paid regardless of onboarding date provided you pass the assessment and start working
Attendance and QA bonuses as part of the incentive structure
Final assessment conducted through LanguageStat; on passing, you'll receive portal credentials from the client, with platform training and guidance provided by the IT team
No leave during the first month , except emergencies with prior supervisor approval

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