On Site Portuguese Interpreter RI

Kreato-Global; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Kreato Language Group LLC is seeking an experienced on-site English-Portuguese interpreter in Rhode Island. This role requires accurate consecutive interpretation in medical, social services, customer service, and financial settings, helping healthcare providers and patients communicate effectively.

The position emphasizes confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance, with a focus on maintaining seamless communication and patient care across varied environments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to provide updated vaccinations per location and policies.
• Background check and drug test required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Access to reliable transportation.
• HIPAA compliance and confidentiality adherence.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site consecutive English-Portuguese interpretation.
• Facilitate communication between healthcare providers and patients.
• Adhere to confidentiality and interpreter ethics.
• Maintain patient confidentiality per HIPAA and relevant regulations.

Skills

Consecutive interpretation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

About Us

Kreato Language Group LLC, founded in 2020, is a BPO company specializing in providing comprehensive language solutions. We ensure smooth communication in the healthcare, legal, customer service, and social sectors by offering expertise in Over-the-Phone Interpretation (OPI), Video Remote Interpretation (VRI), On-Site Interpretation, and American Sign Language (ASL) services.

Job Description

This is a position as an Experienced On-Site English-Portuguese Interpreter in the Rhode Island area. The interpreter will be responsible for providing accurate consecutive interpretation services in person between English and Portuguese in medical, social services, customer service, and financial settings. The role involves facilitating communication between healthcare providers and patients to ensure effective understanding and 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.