Medical Interpreter / Translator (In-Person, Remote, & Hybrid)
GD Resources LLC is seeking qualified Medical Interpreters and Translators to support healthcare facilities across the Western United States. Interpreters and translators will provide in-person, telephonic, video, and document translation services to ensure effective communication between healthcare providers and patients.
- This role is ideal for certified medical interpreters who are professional, reliable, and committed to delivering accurate, culturally competent language services in clinical settings.
- Key Responsibilities
- Provide accurate medical interpretation and translation for patient care encounters
- Interpret and translate:
- Medical terminology
- Diagnoses, treatments, and procedures
- Medication names and dosage instructions
- Informed consent discussions
- Deliver services through:
- In-person assignments
- Telephonic interpretation
- Video remote interpretation (VRI)
- Written document translation
- Arrive at least 10 minutes early for scheduled in-person assignments
- Maintain a professional demeanor, confidentiality, and ethical standards
- Ensure punctuality, reliability, and clear communication
- Use human interpretation only (machine translation is not permitted)
- Protect patient privacy and comply with all security and confidentiality requirements
Languages Needed
- Including but not limited to:
- American Sign Language (ASL)
- Amharic
- Arabic
- Bengali
- Bulgarian
- Burmese
- Cambodian
- Chinese (Cantonese)
- Chinese (Mandarin)
- Chinese (Taishanese)
- Czech
- Dutch
- Farsi
- French
- German
- Greek
- Haitian Creole
- Hebrew
- Hindi
- Hmong
- Ilocano
- Italian
- Japanese
- Khmer
- Korean
- Kurmanji
- Laotian
- Mam
- Navajo
- Nepali
- Norwegian
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Punjabi
- Quechua
- Rumanian
- Russian
- Samoan
- Somali
- Spanish
- Tagalog
- Taiwanese
- Thai
- Turkish
- Vietnamese
- Required Qualifications
- Fluency in English and at least one additional language
- Demonstrated ability to interpret medical terminology accurately
- Certification from one or more of the following (or equivalent):
- State Interpreter Certification / National Center for State Courts
- National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI)
- National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC)
- Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR)
- Ability to work in clinical and sensitive healthcare environments
- Strong professionalism, ethics, and cultural competence
- Compliance & Security Requirements
- Ability to complete privacy and information security training
- Commitment to strict HIPAA and confidentiality compliance
- Must not use personal or employer equipment to access restricted healthcare networks
- Must follow records management and data protection requirements
- Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in:
- Hospitals or clinics
- Behavioral health or specialty care
- Government or public-sector healthcare
- Availability for short-notice (