Remote Medical Over-the-Phone Interpreter

AMN Healthcare Language Services; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work hours

Complimentary access to interpreting app

Work from home

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in the United States is seeking experienced Krahn Medical Over-the-Phone Interpreters to facilitate communication for Limited English Proficient patients and practitioners. Candidates should possess strong verbal skills in Zophei-to-English, relevant medical knowledge, and interpreting certification. This freelance role allows for flexible working hours and offers the chance to collaborate with a skilled team of interpreters while adhering to HIPAA standards.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent and have strong verbal communication skills in both languages.
• Successful completion of a medical language proficiency assessment.
• Knowledge of interpreting ethics and standards of practice.
• HIPAA compliant work environment is required.
• 2 years of medical interpreting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide over-the-phone interpreting service effectively.
• Exhibit professional skills during calls.
• Adapt quickly to new technologies and procedures.

Skills

Fluent verbal communication in both source and target language

Strong aptitude for customer service

Knowledge of medical terminology

Education

Degree or certifications in interpreting practices

National Medical Interpreter Certification by CCHI or NBCMI

Tools

AMN Contractor Connect Interpreting app

Job description

A healthcare service provider in the United States is seeking experienced Krahn Medical Over-the-Phone Interpreters to facilitate communication for Limited English Proficient patients and practitioners. Candidates should possess strong verbal skills in Zophei-to-English, relevant medical knowledge, and interpreting certification. This freelance role allows for flexible working hours and offers the chance to collaborate with a skilled team of interpreters while adhering to HIPAA standards.