RID Certified Deaf Interpreter

CLOVEHITCH • Los Angeles, CA

5d • Remote

About The Position

CLOVEHITCH is seeking qualified RID Certified Deaf Interpreters to support a federal healthcare language services requirement. Services will be performed remotely through video remote interpreting platforms, including Microsoft Teams or other Government-approved platforms. Selected personnel will support communication between healthcare providers and Deaf or hard-of-hearing patients in a military medical environment.

Requirements

• Current Registry of Interpreters for the Certified Deaf Interpreter (RID CDI) credential and current good-standing status with RID required.
• Medical, healthcare, or patient-facing interpreting experience.
• Experience with video remote interpreting.
• Ability to protect confidential patient information.
• Professional conduct and strong communication skills.
• Ability to complete or provide HIPAA / Privacy Act training documentation.
• Ability to pass exclusion screening, including HHS OIG LEIE and TRICARE Sanctioned Provider List checks.
• This position is open only to individuals authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Military treatment facility, federal healthcare, hospital, clinic, emergency department, or patient-care experience preferred.
• Experience interpreting medical terminology preferred.
• Experience supporting urgent or on-demand VRI assignments preferred.
• Availability for nights, weekends, holidays, or surge support preferred.
• Experience using Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Webex, or other video platforms for remote interpretation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide remote ASL interpretation through video remote interpreting platforms.
• Support communication between healthcare providers and Deaf or hard-of-hearing patients.
• Provide accurate, complete, and professional interpretation in medical settings.
• Support scheduled, urgent, and on-call remote assignments.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and privacy requirements.
• Coordinate effectively in virtual environments, including Microsoft Teams.
• Maintain a professional remote interpreting setup, including reliable internet, camera, lighting, and audio.
• Protect patient, medical, government, and confidential information.

What This Job Offers

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