Russian Interpreter
The role of an interpreter is to facilitate understanding in communication between people who speak different languages. The professional interpreter interprets between two languages in such a way that effective communications takes place between the participating language speakers/signers.
Affordable Language Services is the leading provider of medical interpreters in the Tri-State area. Due to the growth of certain languages spoken in our area, we need to hire more interpreters.
Responsibilities
- Render accurate, comprehensive and professional interpreting services per the national Code of Ethics.
- Interpreting activity is performed in compliance with the IMIA Standards of Practice, National Standards of Practice for Interpreters in Health Care, and the Code of Ethics.
- Maintain professional standards by attending continuing education trainings to maintain the highest standards for delivery of service.
- Speak, read, and write fluently in ENGLISH and TARGET language
Qualifications
- At least a high school education
- The ability to speak English and at least one other language at a fluent level ( or Sign Language)
- Willing to be trained in medical or legal interpreting (offered periodically in Cincinnati for a fee)
- Sensitive to cultures other than your own
- Legally able to work in the United States
- Willing to do screening including: TB test, drug test, and FBI background check
- Able to provide documentation of MMR/Varicella immunizations
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communications skills
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.