Tagalog Medical Interpreter - In-Person Healthcare Liaison

CLOVEHITCH; Hawaii; On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

CLOVEHITCH is seeking qualified Tagalog Medical Interpreters to support a client by providing professional interpretation services within a healthcare setting. In-person interpretation ensures accurate communication between medical staff and patients, assisting with diagnoses, treatment plans, and related discussions.

Candidates must have ILR 2+ in English and Tagalog, be able to pass background checks, and work on-site on Oahu, Hawaii. Prior medical interpretation experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have working proficiency (ILR 2+) in English and target language.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in professional healthcare environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, in-person interpretation between healthcare providers and individuals receiving medical care.
• Facilitate communication of diagnoses, treatment plans, procedures, and general healthcare discussions.
• Serve as a neutral liaison ensuring mutual understanding while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
• Adhere to interpreter ethics, including confidentiality and impartiality.
• Report hours worked and complete required documentation as per contract.

Skills

Bilingual English-Tagalog

Interpersonal communication

Ethics and confidentiality

Customer service

Education

ILR 2+ English/Tagalog proficiency

Job description

CLOVEHITCH is seeking qualified Tagalog Medical Interpreters to support a client by providing professional interpretation services within a healthcare setting. In-person interpretation ensures accurate communication between medical staff and patients, assisting with diagnoses, treatment plans, and related discussions.

Candidates must have ILR 2+ in English and Tagalog, be able to pass background checks, and work on-site on Oahu, Hawaii. Prior medical interpretation experience is preferred.