What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spanish Medical Interpreter position at BAYSTATE INTERPRETERS INC?
Professional interpreters provide an invaluable service to their community members. Baystate Interpreters, Inc. allows for flexibility with in your schedule by offering per Diem assignments at competitive rates. Successful candidates should always be prompt, professional, organized, and well prepared. A willingness and interest in learning medical and legal terminology will allow you to earn more money and develop a successful career path.
Baystate is currently seeking Interpreters to do Onsite meetings. We are looking for all experience levels, having a Medical Interpreting certificate would be very helpful. All languages are welcome.
Baystate Interpreters, Inc. provides professional interpreting and translation services in over 150 languages. Our accredited staff are well versed in legal, medical, and business fields. We provide consecutive and simultaneous interpreting services. All of our services are provided with the highest standard of professionalism, ethics, and confidentiality
Responsibilities:
- Interpret between English and (applicable) languages.
- Maintain the appropriate tone of voice, register and observe cultural nuances
- Maintain professionalism through attitude, and interpreting service
- Demonstrate excellent customer service skills
- Respond to the interpreting sessions promptly and conduct interpretation in a friendly and professional manner.
- Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions.
Qualifications:
- Proficient in English and (applicable) languages
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to remain calm and compassionate when dealing with difficult people and crisis situations
- Flexible availability
- All experience levels encouraged to apply
- Excellent listening, retention and note-taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy during interpretation
We are looking for those are who are experienced in Simultaneous and those whom are not. Please apply. Thank you.
**These are Onsite appointments and are located in Massachusetts**
YOU MUST BE LOCATED IN MASSACHUSETTS
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- On call
Application Question(s):
- What languages do you speak fluently?
- Do you have a 60 hour medical certification for interpreting?
- What is your availability to take interpreting assignments?
Work Location: Multiple Locations