Medical Interpreter jobs in Oklahoma
Medical Interpreter conducts medical and general interpreting for staff, patients, and their families. Assesses and monitors patients' understanding of information conveyed. Being a Medical Interpreter advises medical personnel about any cultural issues that might impact patient care. Records and monitors interpretation activities according to hospital and department standards. Additionally, Medical Interpreter may be required to translate written documents. Requires familiarity with medical terminology. Requires fluency in one or more languages in addition to English. May require an associate degree or equivalent. May require Translation certificate. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Interpreter works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Interpreter typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Medical Interpreter jobs
Thai Medical InPerson Interpreter
- Frontier Waste Solutions
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Oklahoma, OK
FULL_TIME
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Thai Medical InPerson Interpreter (Oklahoma City, OK 73134)
Language Desired: Thai
Summary
The InPerson Interpreter (IPI) will facilitate onsite communication for Limited English Proficient (LEP) community members and the practitioners that serve them in a variety of medical settings. We combine proven technology with qualified interpreters, to allow interpreter scheduling through our AMN InPerson Interpreting (IPI) App. This freelance position is flexible and an opportunity to expand your interpreting business, with access to many sessions per day via the AMN IPI App.
As the InPerson Interpreting boutique provider of the United States, our purpose is to provide superior on-site language access by qualified InPerson Interpreters, driven to serve local healthcare facilities nationwide. Driven by “Empowering face-to-face, multilingual communication”, we are seeking professional and diverse, culturally competent, and credentialed medical InPerson Interpreters to join our skillful team to facilitate communication between healthcare providers and their patients, regardless of language or cultural barrier.
InPerson Interpreter Responsibilities- Provide effective onsite interpreting service for consumers.
- Always exhibit professional appearance and behavior, including punctuality and preparedness for shifts.
- Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies.
- Pass screening before taking in-person commitments.
- Adhere to interpreter ethical standards and procedural requirements specific to interpreting context (i.e., hospitals, courts, schools, etc.).
- Respect for and understanding of our Limited English Proficient (LEP) clients, culture, dialect and beliefs and preferences as it relates to medical procedures.
- Strong aptitude and passion for customer service and interpreting.
- Fluent and have strong verbal communication skills in both the source and target language (i.e., Thai-to-English or vice-a-versa).
- Extensive knowledge of code of ethics and standards of practice (IMIA, NBCMI and NCIHC).
- HIPAA Training for Business Associates certificate (completed within the last year)
- Degree or certifications in interpreting practices.
- National Medical Interpreter Certification by CCHI or NBCMI.
- Accredited Medical Interpreting Training course (i.e.: ALTA, MITS, Bridging the Gap, MiTio, Cross-Cultural training, 40-hour accredited medical courses).
- 2 years of medical interpreting experience, within a hospital or clinical setting.
- Join a team of professional medical interpreters working as independent contractors with AMN Healthcare Language Services.
- Ability to provide on-site interpreting services at top-notch healthcare facilities in your area.
- Exclusive and complimentary access to our InPerson Interpreting app, which connects you to medical facilities that have contracts with AMN.
- Convenient and on-the-go business management features: Scheduling, check-in, check-out, session feedback and pay functions.
- Bimonthly paychecks via direct deposit.
- Flexibility to ‘Accept’ or ‘Decline’ jobs as deem necessary.
- Support available 24/7 via our Client Success Team (CST).
Position: W-9 Independent Contractor (1099)
Job Type: Freelance
This job description is intended to provide information essential to understanding the scope of the position, and it is not an exhaustive list of skills, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
AMN Healthcare Language Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. - 1 Day Ago
Interpreter
- Bixby Public Schools
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Bixby, OK
PART_TIME
- Please See The Interpreter/Translator Job Description.For additional information, please contact Sherri McMillan, 918-366-2328.
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Spanish Interpreter
- Vernacular Language Services
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Oklahoma, OK
PART_TIME
- We are currently looking for fluent Spanish speakers for immediate start for as-needed freelance interpretation jobs in the surrounding Oklahoma City, OK area. The work involves interpreting for limit...
- 4 Days Ago
Educational Interpreter
- Deer Creek School District
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Edmond, OK
FULL_TIME
- Position PurposeUnder the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with hearing impaired students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objecti...
- 7 Days Ago
Spanish Interpreter
- VLS Lang
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Oklahoma, OK
PART_TIME
- We are looking for fluent Spanish speakers for immediate start for as-needed freelance interpretation jobs in the area surrounding Oklahoma City, OK.The work involves interpreting for limited English-...
- 8 Days Ago
Spanish Interpreter
- VLS Lang
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Tulsa, OK
PART_TIME
- We are looking for fluent Spanish speakers for immediate start for as-needed freelance interpretation jobs in the area surrounding Tulsa, OK.The work involves interpreting for limited English-speaking...
- 8 Days Ago
Medical Interpreter jobs at Popular Companies
Medical Interpreter
- New Horizon Family health Services INC
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Greenville, SC
- Job Description: New Horizon Family Health Services (NHFHS) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that has been ...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Interpreter
- Berkshire Health Systems, Inc.
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Pittsfield, MA
- DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION To provide accurate, professional medical interpretation for LEP (limited English Proficienc...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Interpreter
- Providence Health & Services
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Richland, WA
- Providence is offering up to $2,500 Hiring Bonus for eligible external candidates who meet all conditions for payment. M...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Interpreter
- Providence Health & Services
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Hood River, OR
- Medical Interpreter at Providence Hood River Hospital (Part-time, Day shift) Starting hourly rate is $23.07/hr and incre...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Interpreter
- Kadlec
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Richland, WA
- **Description** **Providence is offering up to $2,500 Hiring Bonus for eligible external candidates who meet all conditi...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Interpreter
- Contra Costa County (CA)
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Martinez, CA
- CONTINUOUS The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Spanish Medical Interpreter
- Caring Health Center
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Springfield, MA
- General Description: Conduct professional behavior commensurate with that expected for a health professional. This inclu...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Chinese Medical Interpreter or Translator
- Pride Health
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New York, NY
- Job Description Job Description Hello Job Seekers, Hope you are doing well. I am Mohit Saini from Pride health and hirin...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Oklahoma
Oklahoma is the 20th-largest state in the United States, covering an area of 69,899 square miles (181,040 km2), with 68,595 square miles (177,660 km2) of land and 1,304 square miles (3,380 km2) of water. It lies partly in the Great Plains near the geographical center of the 48 contiguous states. It is bounded on the east by Arkansas and Missouri, on the north by Kansas, on the northwest by Colorado, on the far west by New Mexico, and on the south and near-west by Texas. Much of its border with Texas lies along the Southern Oklahoma Aulacogen, a failed continental rift. The geologic figure defi...
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Income Estimation for Medical Interpreter jobs
$41,666 to $51,783
Most Popular Cities in Oklahoma for Medical Interpreter Jobs
What does a Medical Interpreter do?
Medical Interpreter in Alamogordo, NM
Just as a doctor may see their work as a personal calling, interpreters working in this field often feel the same.
October 10, 2019
Medical Interpreter in Springfield, OH
Once they have that under their belt they make excellent Medical Interpreters.
October 16, 2019
Medical Interpreter in Eugene, OR
It used to be that interpreters would be strictly limited to performing interpreting tasks; however, nowadays interpreters working in hospitals, medical institutions, and health-related call centers would do well to have more than interpretation skills under their belt.
October 25, 2019