In-Person Interpreter English - Farsi
Focus Interpreting · California, MD · 3 wk ago
HybridOTHRFull-time
POSITION SUMMARY
Focus Interpreting is looking for a dedicated In-Person Interpreter English - Farsi who is Medically Certified to join our team. This role involves providing onsite interpretation services in healthcare settings, facilitating effective communication between English-speaking healthcare providers and Farsi-speaking patients.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide in-person interpretation services in medical environments, ensuring clear and accurate communication between parties
- Translate medical terminology and procedures accurately to ensure understanding for Farsi-speaking patients
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to healthcare regulations while handling sensitive patient information
- Prepare for medical appointments by familiarizing yourself with specific medical terms and conditions related to the patient's needs
- Continuously enhance your knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare practices to provide the best possible service
REQUIREMENTS
- Fluency in both English and Farsi, with excellent oral and written communication skills in both languages
- Must possess a valid Medical Certification for interpreting Farsi
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and healthcare practices
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations
- Prior experience in medical interpreting is preferred
BENEFITS
Paid per minute with a fixed rate.