Interpreter - Amharic

About Us:

Onsite Interpreting Services is a leading provider of interpretation services primarily in the healthcare industry. We are committed to breaking down language barriers and ensuring that patients receive the best possible care. We are currently seeking skilled Amharic interpreters to join our team of professionals.

Job Description:

As an Interpreter with Onsite Interpreting Services, you will play a crucial role in facilitating communication between healthcare professionals and patients who speak Amharic. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing in-person and phone interpretation services in medical settings.
• Ensuring accurate and culturally sensitive communication between patients and healthcare providers.
• Adhering to the highest standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and ethics.
• Collaborating with our team to ensure the best possible patient experience.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in Amharic language.
• Previous interpreting experience in a medical or healthcare setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and active listening skills.
• A commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and ethical standards.
• Professional demeanor and the ability to handle challenging situations with tact.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Paid Mileage / travel costs
• Flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive team environment.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care.