Tagalog Interpreters

Homeland Language Services • Ventura, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Interpreter provides interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients, their families, providers, and staff. The Interpreter advocates for LEP patients' access to the full range of health care services providing intercultural mediation to assist providers in delivering culturally sensitive patient care. A commitment to providing exceptional customer experience, patient privacy & safety, and a teamwork spirit is required for this position.

Requirements

• One year of experience working as an Interpreter/translator.
• Professional-level medical interpreting skills.
• Short non-publication translation skills.
• Fluency in spoken and written English and Tagalog.
• Preference for native-level fluency in Tagalog.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Certifications such as CMI, CHI, CCHI, Interpreting diploma from an interpreting school, NBCMI.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients, their families, providers, and staff.
• Advocate for LEP patients' access to the full range of health care services.
• Provide intercultural mediation to assist providers in delivering culturally sensitive patient care.

Benefits

• Contract type of employment (1099/W-BEN8)
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity to work when available, select or decline jobs based on schedule or availability
• Friendly team that supports each other
• Active communication within the team
• Corporate culture
• Achieve goals together
• Possibilities for professional growth
• Make extra cash in spare time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED