French Medical Interpreter - In-Person Healthcare

CLOVEHITCH; Hawaii; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

CLOVEHITCH is seeking qualified French Medical Interpreters to provide professional in-person interpretation in healthcare settings on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. You will facilitate accurate communication between medical staff and patients, ensuring understanding of diagnoses and treatment plans while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Ideal candidates have ILR 2+ proficiency in English and the target language, with healthcare interpretation experience and the ability to work on-site.

Qualifications

• Must have working proficiency (ILR 2+) in English and target language
• May be required to obtain a T2, Public Trust clearance
• Prior experience providing medical interpretation strongly preferred
• Experience interpreting in a healthcare, clinical, or hospital setting preferred
• Demonstrated ability to accurately interpret complex and sensitive medical information
• Knowledge of and adherence to interpreter ethics, including confidentiality and impartiality
• Ability to work in professional healthcare environments
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to provide services in person, as required
• Ability to pass any required background checks, base-access checks, or credentialing processes, if applicable
• This position is open only to individuals authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, complete, and impartial in-person interpretation between healthcare providers and individuals receiving medical care
• Facilitate communication of medical information, including diagnoses, treatment plans, procedures, and general healthcare discussions
• Serve as a communication liaison to ensure mutual understanding while maintaining professionalism and neutrality
• Adhere to interpreter codes of ethics, including confidentiality, accuracy, and impartiality
• Accurately report hours worked and complete required documentation per contract requirements

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

ILR 2+ English/Target language

Job description

CLOVEHITCH is seeking qualified French Medical Interpreters to provide professional in-person interpretation in healthcare settings on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. You will facilitate accurate communication between medical staff and patients, ensuring understanding of diagnoses and treatment plans while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Ideal candidates have ILR 2+ proficiency in English and the target language, with healthcare interpretation experience and the ability to work on-site.