Remote Cantonese Medical Interpreter (On-Demand)

THE LANGUAGE GROUP; Hong Kong; Remote; HKD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

The LANGUAGE GROUP is seeking a remote healthcare interpreter in Hong Kong. The role requires accurate interpretation between non-English speaking patients and healthcare staff, adherence to national standards, and strict confidentiality.

Applicants should have at least 3 years of interpreting experience, relevant certifications, and strong terminology knowledge across medical, educational, and social services. A quiet, confidential home workspace with good equipment is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of interpreting experience, preferably OPI/VRI.
• National or State Interpreter Certification such as CHI, CMI, NIC, CI/CT, or VQAS.
• Strong command of medical, educational, and social services terminology.
• Forty hours of interpreter training or more.
• Excellent interpersonal, customer service, time management, and basic computer skills.
• Fluency in English and the target language with test results available.
• Working computer, headset, and reliable high-speed internet; confidential, quiet workspace.

Responsibilities

• Accurately interprets messages between non-English speaking patients and healthcare providers or on-site staff.
• Adheres to national standards and ethics for interpreters.
• Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.

Skills

Interpreting experience

OPI/VRI experience

Fluent English and target language

Education

Certified interpreter (CHI/CMI/NIC/CI/CT/VQAS)

Tools

Computer with high-speed internet

Headset

Quiet call environment

Job description

The LANGUAGE GROUP is seeking a remote healthcare interpreter in Hong Kong. The role requires accurate interpretation between non-English speaking patients and healthcare staff, adherence to national standards, and strict confidentiality.

Applicants should have at least 3 years of interpreting experience, relevant certifications, and strong terminology knowledge across medical, educational, and social services. A quiet, confidential home workspace with good equipment is essential.