Onsite Medical Interpreter — Flexible Freelance

AMN Healthcare Language Services; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility of schedule

Access to InPerson Interpreting app

Opportunity to expand interpreting business

Job summary

A healthcare language services provider is looking for Freelance InPerson Interpreters to facilitate communication between healthcare providers and Limited English Proficient clients in various medical settings. The role requires strong verbal communication skills, adherence to ethical standards, and flexibility to accept or decline job offers. Candidates must have reliable transportation, be eligible to work in the US, and possess interpreting certifications. Access to the AMN InPerson Interpreting app is provided for scheduling and business management.

Qualifications

• Fluent in Swahili-to-English or vice-versa.
• Extensive knowledge of code of ethics and standards of practice.
• HIPAA Training for Business Associates certificate.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate onsite communication for LEP community members.
• Provide effective onsite interpreting service.
• Demonstrate adaptability to new technologies.

Skills

Fluent in source and target language

Strong verbal communication

Strong customer service aptitude

Education

Degree or certifications in interpreting practices

Tools

AMN InPerson Interpreting App

Job description

A healthcare language services provider is looking for Freelance InPerson Interpreters to facilitate communication between healthcare providers and Limited English Proficient clients in various medical settings. The role requires strong verbal communication skills, adherence to ethical standards, and flexibility to accept or decline job offers. Candidates must have reliable transportation, be eligible to work in the US, and possess interpreting certifications. Access to the AMN InPerson Interpreting app is provided for scheduling and business management.