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Amharic In-Person Interpreter Healthcare Setting | Urgent Need
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An Interpreter or Translator uses language and communication skills to convert words and concepts from one spoken language to another, or from spoken language to sign language. Works with written information and texts to create translations that are accurate and capture the style and nuance of the original text.
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Job Description
Amharic In-Person Interpreter
•Healthcare Setting | Urgent Need Ad Astra, Inc.
•2.9 Baltimore, MD Job Details Contract From $18 an hour 17 hours ago Qualifications Bilingual HIPAA English Medical terminology
Nursing Full Job Description Job Type:
Independent Contractor /
Freelance Work Location:
In Person
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Johns Hopkins Language:
Amharic Ad Astra, Inc. is urgently seeking Amharic-English bilingual professionals to provide in-person interpretation services in a healthcare setting. We are especially interested in candidates with a healthcare-related background , including nursing students, college students pursuing health-related degrees, caregivers, healthcare workers, or individuals with previous experience in medical or healthcare environments. Responsibilities Provide accurate and professional Amharic-English interpretation in person. Facilitate communication between patients, healthcare professionals, and staff. Maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity. Follow all client, facility, and healthcare compliance requirements. Qualifications Fluency in Amharic and English . Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Nursing students, healthcare students, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and candidates with a health-related background are strongly encouraged to apply . Previous interpreting experience is preferred but not required. Ability to work professionally in a healthcare environment. Ability to travel to the assignment location for in-person services. Healthcare Compliance Requirements This is an URGENT healthcare need . Candidates must be willing and able to meet all required healthcare compliance requirements before being assigned, including: Tdap vaccination MMR (Measles, Mumps & Rubella) vaccination Varicella (Chickenpox) vaccination TB screening/test Current Flu vaccination Candidates who already have up-to-date vaccination records and compliance documentation will be prioritized. Please be prepared to provide the required documentation during the onboarding process. Why Join Ad Astra? Flexible freelance opportunities. Opportunity to use your language skills in a professional healthcare environment. Ongoing interpretation opportunities based on client needs and availability. Support throughout the onboarding and compliance process. Apply as soon as possible. We are actively onboarding qualified Amharic-English bilingual candidates for this urgent need.
Tipo de puesto:
Por contrato
Sueldo:
A partir de $18.00 la hora Pregunta(s) de postulación: Are you willing to drive around your local area to take on-site assignments in MD? Are you willing to pass a Background Check & a Drug Screening? Please include your email address and phone number Are you willing to submit your immunization records?
Idioma:
Amharic (Obligatorio) Lugar de trabajo: Empleo presencial