The Medical Interpreter / Translator plays a vital role in ensuring clear, accurate, and culturally sensitive communication between patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Under the direction and supervision of program leadership, this position provides high-quality interpretation and translation services that support patient understanding, access to care, and positive healthcare experiences. This role is ideal for a bilingual professional who is passionate about supporting older adults, values inclusivity, and thrives in a collaborative healthcare environment.
Duties
- Provide professional interpretation services, including the use of appropriate medical terminology, for patients and staff as needed.
- Translate non-legally binding documents such as training materials, medical appointment information, and patient communications.
- Work directly with team members and patients to support effective communication across care settings.
- Coordinate and manage scheduling to provide interpretation services at multiple center locations.
- Fulfill all administrative responsibilities, including documentation, recordkeeping, participation in meetings, and completion of satisfaction surveys.
- Demonstrate professionalism, discretion, and respect for patient health information at all times.
- Perform other reasonably related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Bilingual proficiency (verbal and written) in English or Mandarin.
- English fluency (verbal and written) required.
- Interest in, experience with, or demonstrated ability to work with elderly populations.
- Ability to work effectively within a diverse, collaborative team environment.
- Professional, flexible, and resourceful approach to work.
- Strong commitment to confidentiality and respect for patient health information.
- Cultural sensitivity and awareness when working with diverse populations.
- Computer literacy and the ability to use standard office and documentation tools.
- Ability and willingness to travel to different center locations as needed.
Desired Qualifications
- Certification in healthcare interpretation is preferred.
- Prior experience providing interpretation or translation services in a healthcare or community-based setting.
- Expirences working with the senior pouplation.
Location & Work Type
- On-site role
- Travel required between multiple center locations
- Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 4:30 PM
If you're interested, please reply to this advertisement or directly email your resume to me at or by calling/texting .
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