Onsite Medical Interpreter - Flexible Freelance

AMN Healthcare Language Services; Palatka (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

AMN Healthcare Language Services seeks qualified InPerson Interpreters to provide on-site interpretation for LEP patients in Palatka, FL. This freelance role offers flexible sessions accessed via the AMN InPerson Interpreting (IPI) app.

Interpreters must follow ethical standards, complete screenings, and demonstrate professionalism in medical settings. Fluency in English and another language, plus accredited training, is preferred.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and another language is required.
• Accredited medical interpreting training is preferred.
• HIPAA/business associates awareness or training is advantageous.
• Proof of language proficiency via medical assessments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective onsite interpreting service for consumers.
• Maintain professional appearance and punctuality for shifts.
• Adapt quickly to new technologies and workflows.
• Pass screening before taking in-person commitments.
• Adhere to interpreter ethics and standards of practice.
• Respect LEP clients and cultural considerations in medical procedures.

Skills

Verbal communication

Professionalism

Customer service

Education

40-hour accredited medical interpreting courses

Medical interpreting training programs (ALTA, MITS, Bridging the Gap)

Tools

LangStat

Reach Diversity

Language Testing Intl

Job description

AMN Healthcare Language Services seeks qualified InPerson Interpreters to provide on-site interpretation for LEP patients in Palatka, FL. This freelance role offers flexible sessions accessed via the AMN InPerson Interpreting (IPI) app.

Interpreters must follow ethical standards, complete screenings, and demonstrate professionalism in medical settings. Fluency in English and another language, plus accredited training, is preferred.