Onsite Medical Interpreter — Flexible, Local WA Roles

Languageline Solutions; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

LanguageLine Solutions – Onsite Division in Olympia and Centralia, WA seeks medical interpreters for on-site assignments in healthcare. You’ll interpret consecutively during medical appointments, facilitating communication between patients and providers.

As an independent contractor, you’ll work face-to-face in healthcare facilities on an as-needed basis, enjoying flexible scheduling while contributing to equitable language access.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and at least one target language.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology.
• Proven medical interpreting experience preferred.
• Excellent listening, memory retention, and note-taking skills.
• Ability to remain impartial, professional, and composed in sensitive situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, high-quality consecutive interpretation during medical appointments and healthcare interactions.
• Facilitate clear communication between healthcare providers and patients.
• Maintain professionalism, neutrality, and strict confidentiality at all times.
• Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and awareness in diverse healthcare settings.
• Follow client-specific protocols while confidently managing the flow of communication.

Skills

English fluency

Medical terminology

Interpreting experience

Professional confidentiality

Education

Interpretation studies

Job description

LanguageLine Solutions – Onsite Division in Olympia and Centralia, WA seeks medical interpreters for on-site assignments in healthcare. You’ll interpret consecutively during medical appointments, facilitating communication between patients and providers.

As an independent contractor, you’ll work face-to-face in healthcare facilities on an as-needed basis, enjoying flexible scheduling while contributing to equitable language access.