Interpreter Mandarin/Cantonese Per Diem

Hebrew SeniorLife • Dedham, MA

5d • $50,950 - $71,330 • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 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.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed