Amharic to French OPI/VRI Interpretation

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Respond to calls in a professional manner, adhering to the Interpreter's code of conduct.

• Always be prepared to take notes during calls.

• Familiarize yourself with the specific vocabulary relevant to the industry in which you interpret, particularly in healthcare and medical contexts.

• Accurately and completely convey all messages without adding, omitting, or altering any information.

• Deliver the highest standard of customer service during interpretation sessions.

• Facilitate effective communication between Limited French Proficient individuals and clients by providing precise and complete interpretation of messages.

• Adhere to established standards of practice.

• Participate in internal professional training.

• Show enthusiasm for obtaining new professional certifications.

• Communicate and report to your team leader regularly.

• Follow dress code guidelines for video remote interpreting.

⛳️ Requirements

• Fluent in French as the source language and a native speaker of Amharic as the target language.

• At least 1 year of experience in telephone interpretation with a reputable interpretation company.

• Strong understanding of medical terminology.

• Familiarity with legal terminology is an advantage.

• International certifications in the healthcare sector are a plus (e.g., PICSI, ALTA, HIPAA).

• High school diploma in your native language.

• Possess high emotional intelligence and an appreciation for diverse cultures.

• Excellent communication, listening, note-taking, and memory retention skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote position with a defined schedule.

• Access to internal certified training.

• Monthly fee payments.

• Employment under a contract type.