Homeland Language Services

Somali-English Interpreter

Homeland Language Services

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Anywhere in the World

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Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • 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).
  • go into internal professional training.
  • be eager to get new professional certifications.
  • communicate and report to your team leader.

Requirements

  • Proficiency/Bilingual/Native level of English and target language (Somali).
  • 1+ years of interpreting experience.
  • 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
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Immediate availability to start working after onboarding.
  • Internal training and the possibility to get new certifications.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
interpretingmedical terminologylegal terminologynote-takingmemory retention
Soft Skills
communicationlisteningemotional intelligencecultural tolerance
Certifications
PICSIALTAHIPAA