Certified Medical Interpreter (CHI/CMI) – Full-Time

Nationwide-Children; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Job summary

Nationwide-Children is seeking a qualified Medical Interpreter to bridge language gaps for patients with limited English proficiency. You will translate accurately, provide cultural context, and support healthcare teams to ensure clear communication of medical instructions and care plans.

Requires bilingual fluency, healthcare interpreting experience, and completion of accredited interpreter training. The role emphasizes confidentiality, ethics, and professional boundaries, in a full-time,

Qualifications

• Bilingual capability in English and another language is required.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills are essential.
• Must have healthcare interpreting experience or exposure.

Responsibilities

• Translate accurately between languages to facilitate communication between healthcare providers and patients.
• Provide cultural framing to prevent misunderstandings during interactions.
• Explain the role of a Medical Interpreter to patients, families, and providers to ensure cooperation.

Skills

Bilingual

Language fluency

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Two years of college education

Accredited medical interpreter training

Formal interpreter training

Job description

Nationwide-Children is seeking a qualified Medical Interpreter to bridge language gaps for patients with limited English proficiency. You will translate accurately, provide cultural context, and support healthcare teams to ensure clear communication of medical instructions and care plans.

Requires bilingual fluency, healthcare interpreting experience, and completion of accredited interpreter training. The role emphasizes confidentiality, ethics, and professional boundaries, in a full-time,