Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Spanish Interpreter to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing accurate interpretation services in Spanish to facilitate effective communication between English-speaking professionals and Spanish-speaking individuals.
Duties:
- Interpret spoken communications from English to Spanish and vice versa in various settings.
- Translate written documents such as medical records, documentation, and forms accurately.
- Assist with documentation review and ensure that all translated materials are error-free.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations at all times.
- Collaborate with professionals in medical, social work, or legal settings to ensure accurate communication.
- Possess knowledge of medical terminology and be able to effectively communicate complex information.
Qualifications:
- Fluency in both Spanish and English languages is essential.
- Previous experience as an interpreter, particularly in medical or social work environments, is preferred.
- Familiarity with American Sign Language (ASL) is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to convey information accurately and clearly.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to interpret and translate complex information while maintaining neutrality and impartiality.
This position offers the opportunity to contribute to effective communication between professionals and individuals who require language assistance. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about facilitating understanding across language barriers, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work setting:
- Children's hospital
- Clinic
- Community health center
- Hospital
- Office
Experience:
- medical interpretation: 1 year (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- CCHI and CMI Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- San Francisco, CA (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road