On-Site Korean Interpreter - Washington

Kreato Global; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Kreato Global in Washington is seeking an On-Site Korean Interpreter to provide accurate, in-person consecutive interpretation in medical environments for clinicians and Korean-speaking patients.

This role requires HIPAA compliance, confidentiality, and a commitment to professional ethics; you will work closely with healthcare staff and patients to support high-quality care while maintaining patient privacy.

Qualifications

• Resume submission is required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Access to reliable transportation.
• Ability to provide documentation of updated vaccinations as required by location/policy.
• Successful completion of a drug test and background check.
• Commitment to confidentiality, ethics, and HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provides on-site consecutive interpretation.
• Follows Kreato Global policies and interpreter ethics.
• Maintains patient confidentiality per HIPAA and related regulations.
• Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with patients and staff.
• Continually improves vocabulary and subject matter knowledge.

Skills

Interpreting experience

Standards knowledge (NCIHC/IMIA/CHIA)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

About Us

Kreato Global | BPO & Language Solutions, founded in 2020, is a leading provider of business process outsourcing and language services. We specialize in delivering comprehensive communication solutions that help organizations overcome language barriers across the healthcare, legal, customer service, and social service sectors.

Our expertise includes Over-the-Phone Interpretation (OPI), Video Remote Interpretation (VRI), On-Site Interpretation, and American Sign Language (ASL) services, ensuring accurate, reliable, and culturally sensitive communication for clients and the communities they serve.

Job Description

We are hiring On-Site Korean Interpreters in Washington to provide accurate, in-person consecutive interpretation in medical environments. This crucial role facilitates seamless communication between English-speaking healthcare professionals and Korean-speaking patients to ensure effective, high-quality patient care.

Contract Responsibilities

• Provides On-Site consecutive interpretation.
• Follows all Kreato Global policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics.
• Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and/or regulatory requirements, policies, and standards.
• Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, health care providers, and clinical employees.
• Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge.

Requirements

• Submission of an updated Resume.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Access to reliable transportation.
• Ability to provide documentation of updated vaccinations to include but not limited to (dependent on location, federal and local regulations, and business policies for healthcare and others): TB, MMR, Varicella, Hep B (or declination), TDAP, Seasonal Influenza (Flu), and Covid.
• Successful completion of a drug test and Background Check & Security Screen.
• A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of interpreting experience.
• Knowledge of Kreato Global's evaluation process conforming to interpreting standards defined by NCIHC, IMIA, and CHIA.