Interpreter, Mandarin - Cantonese

Interpreter – Mandarin/Cantonese (Per Diem)

Location:

• Roslindale, Massachusetts
• Dedham, Massachusetts
• Brookline, Massachusetts

Employment Type: Per Diem

Work Arrangement: On-site

Salary: $50,950.20–$71,330.27 USD annually (or equivalent per diem compensation, depending on employer pay structure)

Per Diem Certified Mandarin Medical Interpreter

We are seeking a Certified Mandarin Medical Interpreter to provide per diem language interpretation services in a long-term care setting. The interpreter will facilitate accurate and culturally appropriate communication between medical providers, staff, residents, and their families to support quality patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Provide consecutive and/or simultaneous Mandarin-English interpretation during medical appointments, assessments, care planning meetings, and other resident interactions.
• Ensure accurate, complete, and confidential interpretation in accordance with professional standards and HIPAA regulations.
• Promote effective communication between healthcare providers and patients while maintaining impartiality and professionalism.
• Document interpreter services as required.

Qualifications:

• Current certification as a Medical Interpreter (e.g., CMI, CHI, or equivalent).
• Fluency in spoken and written Mandarin and English.
• Previous medical interpretation experience, preferably in a long-term care, hospital, or healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and interpreter ethics.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Remote Type:

On-site

Salary Range:

$50,950.20 - $71,330.27