Latvian/English OPI/VRI Interpreter

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

📋 Description

• Professionally answer calls while adhering to the Interpreter's code of conduct.

• Always be ready to take notes during calls.

• Familiarize yourself with the specific vocabulary relevant to the interpreter's field, particularly in healthcare and medical contexts.

• Accurately and completely render all messages, ensuring no additions, omissions, or substitutions.

• Deliver exceptional customer service throughout the interpreting process.

• Facilitate communication between Limited English Proficient individuals and Clients by providing precise and comprehensive interpretation of messages.

• Uphold standards of practice consistently.

• Participate in internal professional training sessions.

• Demonstrate a willingness to obtain new professional certifications.

• Communicate and report effectively to your team leader.

• Adhere to dress code requirements for video remote interpreting.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proficient in the source language (English) and a native speaker of the target language "Latvian".

• 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 beneficial (e.g., PICSI, ALTA, HIPAA, etc.).

• High school diploma in your native language.

• Possess high emotional intelligence and cultural tolerance.

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

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote role with a defined schedule.

• Options for full-time or part-time work (including business and weekend hours).

• Immediate start available post-onboarding.

• Access to internal certified training.

• Monthly payment structure.

• Employment on a contract basis.