Compassionate Cantonese Medical Interpreter

TEEMA Group; San Francisco (CA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

TEEMA Group is seeking a Medical Interpreter/Translator to ensure clear and culturally sensitive communication among patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. The role supports older adults and requires bilingual proficiency in English or Cantonese, with a commitment to confidentiality and professionalism.

You will interpret in clinical settings, translate patient communications, and coordinate scheduling across several center locations.

Qualifikationen

• Bilingual proficiency (verbal and written) in English or Cantonese.
• English fluency (verbal and written) required.
• Interest in, experience with, or demonstrated ability to work with elderly populations.
• Ability to work effectively within a diverse, collaborative team environment.
• Professional, flexible, and resourceful approach to work.
• Strong commitment to confidentiality and respect for patient health information.
• Cultural sensitivity and awareness when working with diverse populations.

Aufgaben

• Provide professional interpretation services using medical terminology for patients and staff.
• Translate non-legally binding documents such as training materials and patient communications.
• Coordinate and manage scheduling to provide interpretation services at multiple center locations.
• Fulfill administrative responsibilities, including documentation, recordkeeping, meetings, and surveys.

Kenntnisse

Bilingual (English/Cantonese)

English fluency

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Tools

Office software

Jobbeschreibung

TEEMA Group is seeking a Medical Interpreter/Translator to ensure clear and culturally sensitive communication among patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. The role supports older adults and requires bilingual proficiency in English or Cantonese, with a commitment to confidentiality and professionalism.

You will interpret in clinical settings, translate patient communications, and coordinate scheduling across several center locations.