Spanish Medical Interpreter
- Remote, Canada
Remote
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
LANGUAGE: Spanish US-Based Interpreter
As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between Spanish and English speakers. The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and with accuracy in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment. Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools.
Candidate Qualifications:
Additional information:
As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between Spanish and English speakers. The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and with accuracy in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment. Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools.
Candidate Qualifications:
- Fluency in English and Spanish
- Minimum 1-year interpretation experience preferred
- Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy.
- Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions.
- Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with permission or at the request of the client.
- Computer or Laptop
- Windows 10 or higher
- USB Wired headset
- Steady wired internet connection
Additional information:
- Proficiency/Bilingual/Native level of English and target language.
- Remote position, interpreter works from his/her home office
- Ongoing training and competency opportunities
- Monthly payments
- Per minute rate
More about this job
Responsibilities
Facilitate accurate communication between Spanish and English speakers in a professional manner. Maintain high standards of interpretation protocol while explaining cultural concepts to prevent miscommunication.
Requirements
Requires fluency in English and Spanish with at least one year of interpretation experience. Candidates must possess a computer, a wired USB headset, and a stable wired internet connection.
Skills
- Spanish interpretation
- English interpretation
- Medical terminology
- Active listening
- Note taking
- Retention
- Cultural mediation
- Communication facilitation
- Accuracy
- Professionalism
Benefits
- Ongoing training
- Competency opportunities
Remote locations
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Remote locations (standardized)
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Spanish
- English
- Interpreter
- Remote
- Medical interpretation
- Bilingual
- Interpretation protocol
- Glossaries
- Dictionaries
- Windows 10
- USB headset
- Wired internet
- Communication
- Accuracy
- Cultural concepts