Spanish to English Medical Interpreter

Spanish to English Medical Interpreter
Company: i-Call International
Job Type: Full-time | Independent Contractor
Location: Remote
Compensation: $5 per hour
About the Role
i-Call International is seeking fluent Spanish-English interpreters to facilitate communication between Spanish-speaking patients and healthcare providers. This remote role involves interpreting medical conversations accurately and professionally over the phone and through video calls.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide accurate consecutive interpretation between Spanish-speaking patients and healthcare professionals.
- Interpret medical terminology, diagnoses, treatments, and healthcare instructions.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to professional interpreting standards.
- Support effective communication by recognizing cultural differences that may affect patient care.
- Document interpretation sessions when required.
- Keep medical terminology and healthcare knowledge up to date.
Required Qualifications
- Fluency in both Spanish and English.
- Experience in medical interpretation or translation.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and healthcare settings.
- Excellent communication skills and cultural sensitivity.
- Ability to remain professional and accurate under pressure.
Technical Requirements
- Minimum 15 Mbps download and upload speeds.
- USB headset (mandatory).
- PC or laptop with at least an Intel 5th-generation processor or equivalent and 8 GB RAM.
- Wired LAN/Ethernet internet connection.
- HD webcam.
- Quiet, professional workspace suitable for confidential conversations.
Work Schedule and Compensation
- Remote work with scheduled shifts in the Eastern Standard Time (EST) time zone.
- Pay rate: $5 per hour.
- Monthly payments via Payoneer.
- Independent contractor position.
- Attendance and quality assurance bonuses may be available.
Training and Onboarding
- Mandatory training: 80 hours over 10 business days.
- Training is paid at 50% of the agreed hourly rate, subject to passing the required assessment and commencing work.
- Candidates must pass the LanguageStat assessment to receive client platform access.
- Training schedules will be communicated shortly before training begins.
- Leave during the first month is generally not permitted except in emergencies, subject to supervisor approval.
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