Interpreter, Ukrainian Speaking

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

📋 Description

• Deliver precise, comprehensive, and respectful video interpretation services between English and Ukrainian, including occasional over-the-phone sessions.

• Ensure faithful communication by avoiding additions, omissions, or alterations to the original meaning.

• Adhere to professional interpreter ethics, standards of practice, and company protocols.

• Uphold confidentiality and comply with relevant healthcare privacy regulations.

• Exhibit cultural sensitivity and respect for diverse backgrounds, communication styles, and patient preferences.

• Maintain professionalism and exercise sound judgment regarding interpreter role boundaries.

• Adapt to changing technologies, workflows, and service requirements.

• Engage in mandatory training, coaching, and quality assurance activities.

• Complete the structured evaluation process and foundational training prior to participating in live sessions.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proficient, professional-level verbal communication skills in both English and Ukrainian.

• A genuine understanding of medical interpreting; informal experience interpreting for family members is acceptable.

• Capability to accurately and completely interpret medical information in both languages.

• Willingness to undertake a medical interpreting proficiency assessment.

• Cultural sensitivity and comfort in operating within the U.S. healthcare environment.

• Strong reliability and good judgment, paired with a customer service-oriented mindset.

• Comfort with video conferencing platforms and adaptability to new remote technologies.

• Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings.

• A dedicated, private workspace at home that is distraction-free, with a locking door and a wired high-speed internet connection; Wi-Fi, hotspot, satellite, and DSL connections are not accepted.

• Comfort with being on camera for the majority of each shift.

• Residing in Poland and available for remote work.

• Availability to work night shifts aligned with U.S. Eastern Time.

• Prior experience in medical interpreting, formal training as a medical interpreter, relevant certificates or degrees, national medical interpreter certification, experience with video/telephone interpreting, and knowledge of medical terminology are beneficial but not mandatory.

🏝️ Benefits

• Paid Time Off

• Work From Home

• Training & Development

• Equipment provided