Freelance Albanian On-Demand Interpreter

THE LANGUAGE GROUP; United States; Remoto; USD 34.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

THE LANGUAGE GROUP is seeking a remote healthcare interpreter to facilitate communication between non-English speaking patients and healthcare providers, with support staff on-site when needed.

The role requires adherence to national standards, ethics, and strict patient confidentiality, plus at least 3 years of interpreting experience and relevant certifications.

Competenze

• Minimum 3 years interpreting experience, preferably OPI/VRI.
• National or State Interpreter Certification (CHI/CMI/NIC/CI/CT/VQAS) if available.
• Strong command of medical, educational, and social services terminology.
• 40 hours or more interpreter training.
• Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and time management skills.
• Fluency in English and target language with fluency test results.
• Working computer, headset, high-speed internet.
• Confidential, clean, quiet call environment.

Mansioni

• Accurately interprets messages between non-English speaking patients and healthcare providers or support personnel on-site.
• Adheres to the National Standards of Practice for Interpreters in Health Care and to the National Code of Ethics for Interpreters in Health Care.
• Must always maintain patient confidentiality.

Conoscenze

Interpreting experience

OPI/VRI experience

Bilingual fluency

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Basic computer skills

Confidentiality awareness

Formazione

National or State Interpreter Certification (CHI/CMI/NIC/CI/CT/VQAS)

Descrizione del lavoro

REMOTE ONLY POSITION

Duties:

• Accurately interprets messages between non-English speaking patients and healthcare providers or support personnel on-site
• Adheres to the National Standards of Practice for Interpreters in Health Care and to the National Code of Ethics for Interpreters in Health Care
• Must always maintain patient confidentiality

Qualifications Needed:

• 3 years minimum of interpreting experience preferable OPI/VRI
• National or State Interpreter Certification such as CHI, CMI, NIC, CI/CT, VQAS (if available in your language)
• A knowledgeable command of Medical, Educational, and social services terminology in source and target language
• 40 hours or more interpreter training
• Must have good interpersonal skills, customer service, time management and basic computer skills
• Demonstrate fluency in English and the target language and be able to provide fluency test results
• A working computer with specific requirements, working headset, and dedicated, high-speed internet connection.
• A confidential, clean, and quiet call environment.