App-enabled Onsite Medical Interpreter — Multilingual

AMN Healthcare Language Services; Lynn (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

AMN Healthcare Language Services is seeking an InPerson Interpreter to facilitate onsite communication in Lynn, MA. This freelance role connects you with medical facilities via the AMN IPI App and offers sessions across diverse settings.

The candidate should be fluent in Swahili-English with relevant interpreting training and certifications, ethical standards knowledge, and HIPAA compliance. Must be eligible to work in the US and have reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Fluent in both source and target language (Swahili↔English).
• Knowledge of ethics and standards (IMIA, NBCMI, NCIHC).
• HIPAA Training for Business Associates certificate (within the last year).
• Proof of language proficiency via medical assessments (LangStat, Reach Diversity, Language Testing Int'l).
• Accredited medical interpreting training (ALTA, MITS, Bridging the Gap, MiTio, Cross-Cultural training, 40-hour courses).

Responsibilities

• Provide effective onsite interpreting service for patients in medical settings.
• Maintain professional appearance, punctuality, and preparedness for shifts.
• Adapt quickly to new technologies used by AMN IPI App.
• Pass screening before taking in-person commitments.
• Adhere to interpreter ethics and procedural requirements for healthcare settings.
• Respect LEP clients, culture, dialect and beliefs in medical procedures.
• Show strong customer service orientation and interpreting passion.

Skills

Bilingual Swahili-English

On-site interpretation

HIPAA trained

Medical interpreting

Ethics standards (IMIA NBCMI NCIHC)

Education

Interpreting training

Medical interpreter certification

Job description

AMN Healthcare Language Services is seeking an InPerson Interpreter to facilitate onsite communication in Lynn, MA. This freelance role connects you with medical facilities via the AMN IPI App and offers sessions across diverse settings.

The candidate should be fluent in Swahili-English with relevant interpreting training and certifications, ethical standards knowledge, and HIPAA compliance. Must be eligible to work in the US and have reliable transportation.