Bilingual Healthcare Interpreter - Flexible 1099 Contractor

Global Language Connections; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive 1099 contractor pay

Flexible scheduling

High-volume assignment opportunity

Supportive scheduling team

Professional development resources

Job summary

Global Language Connections (GLC) is seeking experienced interpreters in the Chicago, IL area for a 1099 independent contractor role. You choose your availability and accept assignments that fit your schedule.

Responsibilities include interpreting between patients and healthcare providers, upholding confidentiality, and documenting encounters. You will travel between facilities within the assigned market as needed, with scheduling handled through GLC.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native fluency in English and Polish, Ukrainian, Russian, Mandarin and Korean.
• Medical or healthcare interpreting experience preferred.
• National certification (CMI, CHI, 40Hr Interpreter training certificate or equivalent) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret accurately and impartially between patients and healthcare providers.
• Maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality at all times.
• Complete interpreting encounter documentation as required.
• Respond to scheduling requests via GLC's scheduling platform.
• Travel between facilities within the assigned market as needed.

Skills

English

Polish

Ukrainian

Russian

Mandarin

Korean

Job description

Global Language Connections (GLC) is seeking experienced interpreters in the Chicago, IL area for a 1099 independent contractor role. You choose your availability and accept assignments that fit your schedule.

Responsibilities include interpreting between patients and healthcare providers, upholding confidentiality, and documenting encounters. You will travel between facilities within the assigned market as needed, with scheduling handled through GLC.