What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote Spanish Medical Interpreter position at Multilingual Interpreters and Translators LLC?
About us:
Multilingual Interpreters and Translators (MIT) has been successfully providing high-quality interpreting and translation services worldwide. Hundreds of organizations across the country rely on MIT to help them communicate with a rising population of individuals with limited English proficiency (LEP) speakers.
We boast a substantial team of over 500 skilled interpreters and translators, each bringing a wealth of experience and professional expertise to deliver top-tier language services in today's dynamic global business landscape. Our services encompass interpretation and translation across more than 100 languages for a diverse range of industries.
Job description: If you don’t have experience we provide training.
We are looking for professional bilingual Spanish and English remote medical interpreters who want to join an international company. Over-the-Phone (OPI) Interpreters at Multilingual Interpreters and Translators will play a vital role in ensuring effective communication between Spanish-speaking patients and healthcare providers. In this rewarding position, you will serve as a bridge, facilitating understanding and enabling patients to receive the care they need. It is essential that the candidate can understand and interpret a variety of medical-related terminology and be knowledgeable about various medical processes and procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Answer calls in a professional manner, acting according to the Interpreter's code of conduct, HIPPA and FWA.
- Be always prepared to take notes during a call.
- Be aware of the specific vocabulary of the industry the interpreter works with (healthcare and medical one, specifically).
- Participate in a in-house professional training.
- Communicate and report to your team leader.
- Provide accurate and impartial interpretation services during medical consultations, medical terminology, procedures, instructions, information between Spanish-speaking patients and English-speaking healthcare professionals and other healthcare interactions.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all patient interactions
- Participate in workshops and coaching opportunities to enhance your interpreting skills
Qualifications:
- Proficiency/Bilingual/Native level of English and target language (Spanish).
- 1 years of interpreting experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare systems.
- International certifications in the healthcare industry are a plus (PICSI, ALTA, HIPAA, etc.).
- High school or equivalent diploma.
- Strong emotional intelligence and a deep respect for diverse cultures.
- High level of communication, listening, note-taking, and memory retention skills.
- Fluency in both Spanish and English, with the ability to interpret between the two languages seamlessly.
- Strong ethical principles and a commitment to patient-centered care.
- Certification as a medical interpreter or equivalent experience preferred.
- Taking a Language, Terminology testing, and background check is required.
Technical requirements: Since this position is fully remote, you should comply with several technical requirements for your computer. We need to ensure that your home office will work effectively.
- Ethernet connection (Wi-Fi is not allowed). Internet speed of 10Mbps Download/Upload. Make sure you comply by running a simple test at speedtest.net (A technical verification with our tech support team will be taken)
- Your computer or laptop should be Mac or any other model with MacOS 10.13 or Windows 10 or newer, with Minimum: I3 processor. Recommended: i5 / i7 2.4 GHz and above.
- Your working machine should have a 4 GB RAM Minimum (8GB recommended).
- We require noise-cancelling wired USB Headsets.
What we offer you:
- Rate of $0.30/minute interpreted which is $18.00 per hour.
- Monthly Payments.
- Fully remote position (Work from home)
- Full-time or part-time position (business and weekend hours available).
- Immediate availability to start working after onboarding.
- Independent contractor type of employment
- Career path
- Continuing education
Join our mission to bridge language barriers and provide healthcare access and quality for all.
Apply now and become a vital part of our Spanish Medical Interpreter team.
Disclaimer: Multilingual Interpreters and Translators LLC_ (MIT) and its authorized representatives will never attempt to collect payment from you as part of the application process or as a MIT contractor. If you or anyone you know is approached in the attempt to charge for training and coaching during your application process and/or as a prerequisite to join the team, please contact _interpreters.relations@multilingualint.com. Always confirm that you are communicating with someone using a multilingualint email address.
Thank you and we look forward to working with you.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: MIT is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $1,900.00 - $2,500.00 per month
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Work from home
Experience level:
- 1 year
- No experience needed
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
- Office
- Remote
Application Question(s):
- Do you currently live in the United states?
- Do you agreed to take a background check?
Work Location: Remote
Salary : $18