Remote Video Medical Interpreter: Language Access

Martti; United States; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Equiti is seeking qualified Video Medical Interpreters to work remotely from any U.S.-based location. You will facilitate accurate, culturally competent communication between healthcare providers and LEP patients, serving as a professional conduit and cultural broker when needed.

Responsibilities include interpreting for hospitals and clinics nationwide, maintaining confidentiality, and upholding HIPAA standards while using company software tools and participating in a fast-paced team

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in remote medical interpreting (required).
• 40+ hours of interpreter training (e.g., Bridging the Gap or equivalent).
• Medical interpretation certification (e.g., CMI, CHI) preferred.
• Documented fluency in English and at least one other language.
• Equal command of medical, educational, and social service terminology in both languages.
• Proven understanding of the NCIHC Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.
• Strong customer service, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to learn and operate proprietary and common software tools.
• Ability to adjust interpretation register appropriately.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and a teamwork mindset.
• Experience serving individuals from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Interpret accurately and completely between source and target language for hospitals, clinics, and other facilities nationwide.
• Ensure full comprehension by adjusting register as needed for the LEP patient.
• Maintain strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and professional standards.
• Adhere to Equiti’s quality policy and promote excellent customer service to clients and patients.
• Establish and maintain positive, professional interactions with all users.
• Act as a cultural broker when needed to clarify cultural nuances or misunderstandings.
• Demonstrate camera awareness during VRI sessions, ensuring proper posture, voice projection, and presence.
• Maintain required certifications and continue professional development.
• Adapt to changing technology, platforms, and protocols as needed.
• Participate actively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Remote interpretation experience

HIPAA awareness

Bilingual fluency

Customer service

Cultural competence

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Interpretation software

Job description

Equiti is seeking qualified Video Medical Interpreters to work remotely from any U.S.-based location. You will facilitate accurate, culturally competent communication between healthcare providers and LEP patients, serving as a professional conduit and cultural broker when needed.

Responsibilities include interpreting for hospitals and clinics nationwide, maintaining confidentiality, and upholding HIPAA standards while using company software tools and participating in a fast-paced team