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Interpreter Mandarin & Cantonese Per Diem

Hebrew Senior Life

  • Dedham, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • $50,950.20–$71,330.27 Per Year

Highlights

The interpreter will facilitate accurate and culturally appropriate communication between medical providers, staff, residents, and their families to support quality patient care. Promote effective communication between healthcare providers and patients while maintaining impartiality and professionalism.

Numbers & Facts

LocationDedham, MA
Salary$50,950.20–$71,330.27 Per Year

Description

Job Description:

Per Diem Certified Mandarin and Cantonese Medical Interpreter

We are seeking a Certified Mandarin and Cantonese 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.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide consecutive and/or simultaneous Mandarin-Cantonese-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.

Qualifications:

  • Current certification as a Medical Interpreter (e.g., CMI, CHI, or equivalent).
  • Fluency in spoken and written Mandarin, Cantonese 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.

Remote Type:

On-site

Salary Range:

$50,950.20 - $71,330.27

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