Karen Medical Interpreter

CareerArc; Saskatoon; Remote; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing company is seeking a fluent Karen Interpreter to join their remote team, providing crucial communication support for clients. The position involves working flexible shifts in a 24/7 operation, requiring strong language skills and professionalism. Enjoy free training and a supportive work environment along with competitive pay.

Benefits

Free skill enhancement training

Access to vacation and holiday pay

Engaging and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Karen is mandatory.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Confidence with medical terminology is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and clear interpretation during online calls.
• Handle incoming calls efficiently within a high-volume environment.
• Utilize language skills in specialized fields like Healthcare and Law Enforcement.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in Karen

Confident with medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again - great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly is looking for a Canadian-based Karen and English speaker to fill an Interpreter role at our 24/7 translation services operation.

As the needs of the clients are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, successful candidates must be open to varying shifts.

Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being a vital part of your community.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: Competitive weekly pay.

Why you should apply to be a Karen Interpreter:

• Enjoy the convenience of working remotely.
• Free skill enhancement training to refine your interpretation abilities.
• Access to vacation and holiday pay to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Engage with a supportive and inclusive work environment.

In a typical day as a Karen Interpreter, you will be:

• Providing accurate and clear interpretation during online calls, ensuring effective communication between all parties.
• Handle incoming calls efficiently in a high-volume call center environment, ensuring each interaction is managed with professionalism and adherence to our service quality standards.
• Utilize your language skills to navigate conversations in specialized fields such as Healthcare, Insurance, Financial, and Law Enforcement.
• Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and understanding to create an inclusive atmosphere.
• Uphold a high level of professionalism, confidentiality, and accuracy during all interactions.
• Follow a weekly schedule and participate attentively in training sessions.

Essential skills:

• Fluent in English and Karen.
• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Confident with medical terminology (not required but a strong asset.)
• Are 18 years or older.

Requirements:

• Applicants must reside in Canada and be legally authorized to work in the country. Please note that Kelly does not offer visa or immigration support.
• Rotating shifts will be scheduled based on varying business needs, including weekends, overnights, and holidays.
• This is a remote role based in Canada and requires a quiet at home workspace with a reliable high-speed internet connection.

What happens next once you apply

You'll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry—even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what's next in your career is what we're all about, so let's get to work. Apply to be a Karen Remote Interpreter today!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

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