Interpreter Mandarin/Cantonese Per Diem

Hebrew SeniorLife

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Interpreter Mandarin/Cantonese Per Diem

Boston, MA
Posted 5 days ago

About the job

Seeking a Certified Mandarin Medical Interpreter to facilitate communication between healthcare providers and Mandarin-speaking patients, supporting quality care in a long-term care setting.

Requirements

  • Certification as Medical Interpreter
  • Fluent in Mandarin and English
  • Medical interpretation experience
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Interpersonal and organizational skills

Qualifications

  • Current interpreter certification
  • Experience in healthcare setting
  • Knowledge of interpreter ethics

Full job description

Job Description:

Per Diem Certified Mandarin Medical Interpreter

We are seeking a Certified Mandarin Medical Interpreter to provide per diem language interpretation services in a long-term care setting. The interpreter will facilitate accurate and culturally appropriate communication between medical providers, staff, residents, and their families to support quality patient care.

Responsibilities:

· Provide consecutive and/or simultaneous Mandarin-English interpretation during medical appointments, assessments, care planning meetings, and other resident interactions.

· Ensure accurate, complete, and confidential interpretation in accordance with professional standards and HIPAA regulations.

· Promote effective communication between healthcare providers and patients while maintaining impartiality and professionalism.

· Document interpreter services as required.

Qualifications:

· Current certification as a Medical Interpreter (e.g., CMI, CHI, or equivalent).

· Fluency in spoken and written Mandarin and English.

· Previous medical interpretation experience, preferably in a long-term care, hospital, or healthcare setting.

· Knowledge of medical terminology and interpreter ethics.

· Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Remote Type:

On-site

Salary Range:

$50,950.20 - $71,330.27
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