Bilingual Medical Interpreter - In-Person & Remote

SOSi; United States; Remote; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services firm is seeking qualified medical interpreters to provide in-person and remote interpretation services across Washington State. Candidates must be proficient in English and a target language, with the ability to handle various levels of language register. A high school diploma and the ability to obtain necessary certifications and background checks are required. This role offers remote opportunities for telephone and video interpretation, emphasizing support for injured workers and crime victims.

Qualifications

• Must have proficiency in both English and the target language, ILR scale 2+.
• Ability to maintain the tone and projection of the speaker.
• Must be able to preserve regional colloquialisms and slang.

Responsibilities

• Provide scheduled and on-demand interpretation services.
• Interpret between patients and medical providers with low English proficiency.
• Manage and clarify speaker's statements as necessary.

Skills

Proficient in English and Target Language

Ability to obtain background check

Clear and intelligible pronunciation

Manage delivery and tone

Maintain appropriate projection

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Washington State Department of Social and Health Services certification

Federal Court Interpreter Certification

National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreter

Job description

A technology services firm is seeking qualified medical interpreters to provide in-person and remote interpretation services across Washington State. Candidates must be proficient in English and a target language, with the ability to handle various levels of language register. A high school diploma and the ability to obtain necessary certifications and background checks are required. This role offers remote opportunities for telephone and video interpretation, emphasizing support for injured workers and crime victims.