Freelance Finnish Interpreter
THE LANGUAGE GROUP, LLC
contract
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Accurately interprets messages between non-English speaking patients and healthcare providers or support personnel on-site
- Adheres to the National Standards of Practice for Interpreters in Health Care and to the National Code of Ethics for Interpreters in Health Care
- Must always maintain patient confidentiality
Requirements
- 3 years minimum of interpreting experience preferable
- OPI/VRI National or State Interpreter Certification such as CHI, CMI, NIC, CI/CT, VQAS (if available in your language)
- A knowledgeable command of Medical, Educational, and social services terminology in source and target language
- 40 hours or more interpreter training
- Must have good interpersonal skills, customer service, time management and basic computer skills
- Demonstrate fluency in English and the target language and be able to provide fluency test results
- A working computer with specific requirements, working headset, and dedicated, high-speed internet connection.
- A confidential, clean, and quiet call environment.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
interpretingfluency in Englishfluency in target languagemedical terminologyeducational terminologysocial services terminologyinterpreter training
Soft skills
interpersonal skillscustomer servicetime management
Certifications
OPI National Interpreter CertificationVRI National Interpreter CertificationCHICMINICCI/CTVQAS