Tagalog Medical Interpreter
Description
CLOVEHITCH is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business focusing on professional solutions in training and talent acquisition. We seek qualified Tagalog Medical Interpreters to support a client by facilitating accurate communication in healthcare settings.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide accurate, complete, and impartial in-person interpretation between healthcare providers and individuals receiving medical care
- Facilitate communication of medical information, including diagnoses, treatment plans, procedures, and general healthcare discussions
- Serve as a communication liaison to ensure mutual understanding between all parties while maintaining professionalism and neutrality
- Adhere strictly to professional interpreter codes of ethics, including maintaining confidentiality, accuracy, and impartiality
- Accurately report hours worked and complete any required documentation in accordance with contract requirements
Education, Experience, & Requirements
- Must have working proficiency (ILR 2+) in English and target language
- May be required to obtain a T2, Public Trust clearance
- Prior experience providing medical interpretation strongly preferred
- Experience interpreting in a healthcare, clinical, or hospital setting preferred
- Demonstrated ability to accurately interpret complex and sensitive medical information
- Knowledge of and adherence to interpreter ethics, including confidentiality and impartiality
- Ability to work in professional healthcare environments
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to provide services in person, as required
- Ability to pass any required background checks, base-access checks, or credentialing processes, if applicable
Physical Demands
This position will require frequent standing and speaking. Position Type & Hours of Work: Generally, work is requested in one-hour increments, Monday through Friday between 06:00 and 17:00. Travel: Work is performed at various client sites on the island of Oahu. No other travel is required.
Position Type & Hours of Work
Generally, work is requested in one-hour increments, Monday through Friday between 06:00 and 17:00.
Travel
No other travel is required.
CLOVEHITCH is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.