Certified Medical Interpreter / Medical Translator / Healthcare Interpreter

22nd Century Technologies, Inc.
$29.00/hr. on W2 without benef
United States, Virginia, Chesterfield
Feb 28, 2025
Job Title: Certified Medical Interpreter / Medical Translator / Healthcare Interpreter Duration: 16+ months Working Hours: 8-4:30, M-F, 40 hours weekly; Lunch Period: 30 minutes Location: Chesterfield, VA 23834 Role & Responsibilities: The Foreign Language Interpreter provides foreign language interpretation services within the assigned district/local health department and may support a variety of agency staff across multiple program areas, such as clinical services at the LHD, on-site visits for permitting and inspections, in-home visitation programs, community health outreach events, etc. The primary responsibility of this position is to provide accurate, impartial, and culturally sensitive interpretation services to ensure that individuals with limited English proficiency or non-English speaking individuals have appropriate access to program services and that service delivery is maximized. May provide translation services for documents and materials. Must be able to complete VDH Interpreter Training within 30 days after hire. Minimum Qualifications: Computer, phone, printer. Computer software to be used: MS Outlook Knowledge, skills, education, and/or experience: Successful completion of formal interpreter training from any recognized institution with a minimum of 40 hours. Knowledge and understanding of community health problems. Familiarity with interpretation equipment and software, especially when remote or when telephone interpretation is needed. Mandatory skills/certification(s) Requirement: Medical Interpretation Certificate.