Pushto Interpreter — Flexible Contract (Healthcare) Modesto

Interlingva, Inc.; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Interlingva, Inc. is seeking a Pushto Interpreter to provide healthcare interpretation in Modesto on an independent contractor basis.

The role offers flexible scheduling and is driven by assignment requests aligned with your language qualifications and availability. Responsibilities include accurate, faithful interpretation in medical and related settings, with compliance to privacy and professional standards.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Pushto and English.
• Experience interpreting in medical, legal, and community settings with fidelity.
• Strong oral interpretation between Pushto and English.
• Ability to work with diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Meet the communication needs of medical professionals, patients, government agencies, community organizations, and internal stakeholders.
• Formal interpreter training or relevant experience.
• Must be based in Modesto area.
• Willingness to obtain medical clearances and background checks as needed.
• Possession of a valid California license.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services primarily in healthcare settings.
• Handle assignments based on request volume and interpreter qualifications.
• Maintain high fidelity to the original communication during interpretation.
• Collaborate with diverse participants across medical and community contexts.

Skills

Pushto-English fluency

Medical interpretation

Legal interpretation

Community interpretation

Oral interpretation

Cross-cultural communication

Modesto-area based

Education

Interpreter training or relevant experience

Job description

Interlingva, Inc. is seeking a Pushto Interpreter to provide healthcare interpretation in Modesto on an independent contractor basis.

The role offers flexible scheduling and is driven by assignment requests aligned with your language qualifications and availability. Responsibilities include accurate, faithful interpretation in medical and related settings, with compliance to privacy and professional standards.