Spanish Healthcare Interpreter

Interlingva, Inc.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Interlingva Inc. in Sacramento seeks independent contract interpreters to provide interpreting services across hospitals and healthcare settings in Sacramento, Roseville, Davis and Auburn.

Flexible schedule; assignments vary by language demand and interpreter qualifications. We welcome candidates fluent in target languages, with knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy, and with a valid California license and access to a cell phone and computer or smartphone.

Qualifications

• Fluency in target languages is required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy is essential.
• Understanding of culture and sensitivity in medical interpreting is needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services for hospitals and healthcare settings across multiple sites (Sacramento, Roseville, Davis, Auburn).
• Manage flexible schedule and assignments based on language demand and qualifications.

Skills

Fluency in target languages

Medical terminology

Anatomy knowledge

Cultural competency

Job description

The interpreter will be providing interpreting services for all hospitals and other healthcare settings. Jobsite locations are Sacramento, Roseville, Davis and Auburn. Amount of assignments depends on the volume of the requests for specific languages and interpreters qualifications for a particular assignment. This is an independent contract self employment position with a flexible work schedule. Qualifications include fluency in target language(s), knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy, understanding key aspects of Culture. Have valid CA license, cell phone, and computer access or Smartphone. We are looking for all languages; however, now we are particularly in need of Spanish interpreters.

About the agency

Interlingva Inc. is an interpreting and translating agency with Headquarter in Sacramento. The company engages in providing linguistic services to Limited English Proficiency patients within health care entities.