What are the responsibilities and job description for the Freelance Medical Interpreter OSI - Hampton Roads position at THE LANGUAGE GROUP?
THIS IS FOR ONSITE INTERPRETING
Duties:
- TLG is seeking Freelance Onsite Interpreters (Independent Contractors) for ALL LANGUAGES in the Hampton Roads area.
- Interpreters must have a high-level fluency of target language, knowledge of medical, educational, and social services terminology, superior communication and interpersonal skills, and follow company policies, procedures, and Ethics codes.
- We offer competitive pay and guarantee a minimum of two hours per assignment.
Qualifications Needed for Spoken Interpreting:
- 6 months minimum of interpreting experience preferred
- 40 hours of formal Interpreter Training along with fluency tests scores (English and Target Language)
Qualifications Needed for ASL Interpreting:
- 6 months minimum of interpreting experience preferred
- State or National Certification (VQAS 3 or RID) for medical work
- EIPA 4 for educational work; state or national certification is still highly preferred