Medical Interpreter (Spanish/Portuguese) – Remote

Uniquetranslators United Kingdom
1 year - 3 years
$ 18
Posted: 6 days ago
Others
Part-time

Job Summary

Job Summary for Medical Interpreter (Spanish/Portuguese) – Remote:

Uniquetranslators seeks a certified Medical Interpreter fluent in Spanish and Portuguese to deliver exceptional remote interpretation services for healthcare providers and patients. In this part-time role, you'll bridge language barriers in medical settings by providing accurate, culturally-sensitive interpretation during telehealth sessions, consultations, and appointments. The ideal candidate will combine linguistic expertise with medical knowledge to ensure clear communication while strictly maintaining patient confidentiality. You'll collaborate with healthcare teams to clarify cultural nuances and translate essential patient documents, all while working remotely with flexible scheduling. This position requires formal medical interpreter training, certification (CCHI/NBCMI preferred), native-level Spanish/Portuguese fluency, and familiarity with medical terminology and telehealth platforms. We offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient care through language access.

Job Description

Medical Interpreter (Spanish/Portuguese) – Remote
Company:
 Uniquetranslators
Location: Remote
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience;17-20$ per hour


About Us                   


Uniquetranslators is a leading provider of professional translation and interpretation services, bridging language gaps in healthcare, legal, education, and corporate sectors. We pride ourselves on delivering accurate, culturally sensitive language solutions to empower global communication.


Job Summary


We are seeking a certified Medical Interpreter fluent in Spanish and Portuguese to provide remote interpretation services for healthcare providers and patients. The ideal candidate will ensure clear, compassionate communication while adhering to medical confidentiality standards.


Key Responsibilities



  • Provide accurate remote interpretation (video/phone) for medical appointments, consultations, and telehealth sessions.

  • Translate patient forms (<1 page) and ensure HIPAA compliance.

  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to clarify cultural or linguistic nuances.


Qualifications



  • Education: 60-hour medical interpreter training program (required).

  • Certification: CCHI or NBCMI certification (preferred).

  • Languages: Native-level fluency in Spanish and Portuguese; exceptional English proficiency.

  • Experience: 1+ years in medical interpretation (hospital/clinic settings a plus).

  • Skills:


    • Knowledge of medical terminology in all working languages.

    • Familiarity with telehealth platforms (e.g., Zoom for Healthcare).



Benefits



  • Fully remote work with flexible hours.

  • Competitive hourly rates and performance bonuses.

  • Access to ongoing medical terminology training.


How to Apply


Submit your resume, certification proof, and a brief cover letter to:


https://uniquetranslators.kesug.com/jobs/medical-interpreter-spanish-portuguese/

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