Mandarin Interpreter

Kalamcx; Singapore; Remote; SGD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Kalamcx is seeking Mandarin interpreters to facilitate clear communication between English-speaking healthcare professionals and Mandarin-speaking patients. The role focuses on accurate medical interpretations during consultations and other healthcare interactions in a remote setting.

Responsibilities include interpreting medical terminology, maintaining confidentiality, and adhering to client procedures. Strong professionalism and reliability in a remote work environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in English and Mandarin with strong speaking and listening skills.
• Ability to understand and interpret medical terminology accurately.
• Attention to detail and ability to stay calm in sensitive situations.
• Reliable internet connection and a suitable remote working environment.
• Ability to meet the technical requirements for remote interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate interpretation between English and Mandarin.
• Facilitate communication between healthcare professionals and patients through phone and/or video calls.
• Interpret medical terminology and conversations accurately, without adding, omitting, or changing information.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with applicable privacy standards.
• Remain neutral, professional, and impartial throughout every interaction.
• Follow established interpretation protocols and client procedures.

Skills

Eng–Mandarin interpretation

Medical terminology

Active listening

Professional communication

Confidentiality

Job description

Working Hours: 9 hours per day, including a 1-hour break, based on the assigned time zone

About the Role

We are looking for proficient Mandarin interpreters to join our team and facilitate effective communication between English-speaking healthcare professionals and patients who speak another language.

As a Medical Interpreter, you will help ensure accurate communication during medical consultations and other healthcare-related interactions while maintaining professionalism, confidentiality, and accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide accurate interpretation between English and Mandarin.
• Facilitate communication between healthcare professionals and patients through phone and/or video calls.
• Interpret medical terminology and conversations accurately, without adding, omitting, or changing information.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with applicable privacy standards.
• Remain neutral, professional, and impartial throughout every interaction.
• Follow established interpretation protocols and client procedures.

Requirements

• Proficiency in English and Mandarin, with strong speaking and listening skills.
• Excellent communication and active listening skills.
• Ability to understand and interpret medical terminology.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to remain composed in sensitive situations.
• Reliable internet connection and a suitable remote working environment.
• Ability to meet the technical requirements for remote interpretation.