Korean In-Person Interpreter

Ad Astra, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Freelance / contract-based

Flexible scheduling

Medical interpreting opportunities

Job summary

Ad Astra, Inc. is seeking Korean-English interpreters for in-person medical assignments across the DMV area (DC, MD, VA). This freelance/contract work offers flexible scheduling and consistent opportunities in medical settings.

Eligibility includes fluency in English and Korean, prior interpreting experience preferred, and vaccination records (TDAP, MMR, Varicella, TB, Flu) required for medical work. You must live near the listed areas and be willing to travel locally for assignments.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Korean.
• Prior interpreting experience preferred.
• Must be located in or near the DMV area (DC, MD, VA).
• Vaccination records required for medical work.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate interpretation during medical and community appointments.
• Facilitate communication between patients and providers.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism.

Skills

English language proficiency

Korean language proficiency

Interpreting experience

Job description

Job Type: Contract

Work Location: In person

Medical Interpreting Opportunities (High Demand)

We are currently seeking Korean interpreters for in-person assignments across:

1. DMV Area (DC, MD, VA)

These assignments are primarily in medical settings, offering consistent opportunities for qualified interpreters.

IMPORTANT - Medical Compliance Required

To be eligible for medical assignments (the majority of our work), candidates must have the following vaccinations:

1. TDAP
2. MMR
3. Varicella
4. TB
5. Flu

Candidates without these will not be eligible for most assignments

Responsibilities

1. Provide accurate interpretation during medical and community appointments
2. Facilitate communication between patients and providers
3. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism

Requirements

1. Fluency in English and Korean
2. Prior interpreting experience preferred
3. Must be located in or near the listed areas
4. Willingness to travel locally for assignments
5. Vaccination records required for medical work

Additional Information

1. Freelance / contract-based
2. Flexible scheduling
3. Consistent demand for medical interpreters
4. Rates discussed during the recruiting process

1. Make a meaningful impact while growing your interpreting career in high-demand medical environments.