Medical Interpreter - Cantonese/Mandarin (FLEX/PRN)

Aiken Regional Medical Centers; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Hartgrove Behavioral Health System seeks Language Interpreters for Cantonese or Mandarin, FLEX/PRN. You will translate physicians' advice, patient information, pharmacological instructions, and hospital protocols into a second language, enabling clear communication between staff, families, and patients.

Requirements include a high school diploma, fluency in two languages (Mandarin/English, or other language pairs), and preferred certification or experience in acute inpatient settings.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in two languages (Mandarin/English, Spanish/English or Polish/English).
• Knowledge of medical terminology and hospital workflows is preferred.
• Experience in acute inpatient settings is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct general and medical interpretation between staff, patients and families.
• Translate written documents when requested.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and accuracy in reports.

Skills

Mandarin/English

Spanish/English

Polish/English

Education

High school diploma

Medical assistant program beneficial

Bachelor’s in Psychology preferred

Job description

Hartgrove Behavioral Health System seeks Language Interpreters for Cantonese or Mandarin, FLEX/PRN. You will translate physicians' advice, patient information, pharmacological instructions, and hospital protocols into a second language, enabling clear communication between staff, families, and patients.

Requirements include a high school diploma, fluency in two languages (Mandarin/English, or other language pairs), and preferred certification or experience in acute inpatient settings.