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Portuguese Medical Interpreter
Future TransPortuguese/English Interpreter facilitating communication between clients and limited English speakers in medical settings. Join an international company supporting the community with remote interpretation services.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates fluency in English and native proficiency in Brazilian and European Portuguese, with a strong understanding of medical terminology and the ability to provide accurate interpretation in healthcare settings. Exhibits high emotional intelligence and exceptional communication skills to facilitate effective interactions between clients and Limited English Proficient individuals.
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Key responsibilities & impact- Answer calls in a professional manner, acting according to the Interpreter's code of conduct.
- Be always prepared to take notes during a call.
- Be aware of the specific vocabulary of the industry the interpreter works with (healthcare and medical one, specifically).
- Rendering all messages accurately and completely, without adding, omitting, or substituting.
- Provide the highest level of customer service during interpreting.
- Facilitate communication between Limited English Proficient and Client by rendering accurate and complete interpretation of the message.
- Applying standards of practice.
- Go into internal professional training.
- Be eager to get new professional certifications.
- Communicate and report to your team leader.
- Comply with dress code requirements for video remote interpreting.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Fluent in source language (English) and Native in target language "Brazilian and European Portuguese"
- 1+ years of over the telephone interpretation experience in a well-known interpretation company.
- Good knowledge of medical terminology.
- Awareness in legal terminology is a plus.
- International certifications in the healthcare industry are a plus (PICSI, ALTA, HIPAA, etc.).
- High school diploma in your native language.
- High emotional intelligence and tolerance to different cultures.
- High level of communication, listening, note-taking, and memory retention skills.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Fully remote position with a clear schedule.
- Full-time or part-time position (business and weekend hours).
- Immediate availability to start working after onboarding.
- Internal Certified training.
- Monthly fee payments.
- Contract type of employment.