Remote Cantonese Medical Interpreter (Video)

EXPANSION INTERNATIONAL GROUP LIMITED; Hong Kong; Remote; HKD 240,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Work From Home

Training & Development

Equipment provided

Job summary

Expansion International is partnering with a healthcare interpreting and language services provider to recruit Medical Video Remote Interpreters; roles focus on Cantonese-English interpretation for US healthcare sessions conducted via video. Fully remote with a dedicated home workspace is required.

Training is provided, and prior interpreting experience is a plus but not mandatory. Night shifts aligned to US Eastern Time will be scheduled; candidates should be comfortable in high-stakes medical

Qualifications

• Fluent, professional level verbal communication in English and Cantonese.
• Genuine understanding of medical interpreting.
• Ability to interpret medical information accurately in both languages.
• Willingness to complete a medical interpreting proficiency assessment.
• Cultural responsiveness and comfort in US healthcare context.
• Strong reliability and judgement with a customer service mindset.
• Comfort with video conferencing platforms and new remote tech.
• Able to pass background and drug screening.
• Dedicated home workspace: private, locked room with wired internet.
• Comfortable being on camera for long sessions.
• Based in Hong Kong and available for remote work.
• Night shift hours aligned with US Eastern Time; schedule to be confirmed.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate video interpreting between English and Cantonese with occasional phone sessions.
• Maintain faithful interpretation without adding or omitting meaning.
• Follow ethics, standards, and company procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with privacy requirements.
• Demonstrate cultural responsiveness and respect for patient preferences.
• Maintain professional conduct before, during, and after sessions; use sound judgement.
• Adapt to evolving technology, workflows, and service requirements.
• Participate in required training, coaching, and quality activities.

Skills

Fluent English

Cantonese

Cultural sensitivity

Professional reliability

Video conferencing

Background checks

Job description

Expansion International is partnering with a healthcare interpreting and language services provider to recruit Medical Video Remote Interpreters; roles focus on Cantonese-English interpretation for US healthcare sessions conducted via video. Fully remote with a dedicated home workspace is required.

Training is provided, and prior interpreting experience is a plus but not mandatory. Night shifts aligned to US Eastern Time will be scheduled; candidates should be comfortable in high-stakes medical