Korean Interpreter (San Francisco)

About the job Korean Interpreter (San Francisco)

JOB DESCRIPTION

This is an independent contract self-employment position with a flexible work schedule.

The interpreter will be providing interpreting services primarily in the healthcare setting. Job site locations are mainly in Sacramento, Yolo, and Placer counties. The amount of assignments depends on the volume of requests for specific languages and the interpreter's qualifications.

QUALIFICATIONS

Fluency in the target language(-s)

Experience performing interpreting work accurately, completely, and clearly with the greatest possible fidelity to the spirit and letter of the original communication in medical, legal, and other types of interpretation

Ability to orally interpret information from the target language into English, and from English into the target language

Ability to interact with and relate to non-English speaking persons of any background and culture

Ability to effectively meet the communication needs of the general public, medical staff, community, governmental agencies, and internal committees

Combination of formal training and/or relevant experience

Possession, or willingness to obtain medical clearances, including but not limited to vaccination/immunization records, and background clearances as needed

Possession of a valid California license

Access to a cell phone

Access to a computer and/or smartphone

ABOUT US

Interlingva Inc. is an interpreting and translating agency with headquarters in Sacramento. The company engages in providing linguistic services to Limited English Proficiency patients within healthcare entities.