Spanish VRI/OPI Interpreter

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

📋 Description

• Respond to calls in a professional manner, 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 industry in which the interpreter operates, particularly in healthcare and medical contexts.

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

• Deliver the highest standard of customer service throughout the interpretation process.

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

• Adhere to established standards of practice.

• Participate in internal professional training.

• Show enthusiasm for obtaining new professional certifications.

• Communicate and provide updates to your team leader.

• Follow dress code requirements for video remote interpreting.

⛳️ Requirements

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

• A minimum of 1 year of telephone interpretation experience with a reputable interpretation company.

• Strong knowledge of medical terminology.

• Familiarity with legal terminology is an advantage.

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

• High school diploma in your native language.

• High emotional intelligence and the ability to adapt to diverse cultures.

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

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote position with a defined schedule.

• Available as a full-time or part-time role (business and weekend hours).

• Immediate start available following onboarding.

• Internal Certified training provided.

• Monthly fee payments.

• Contract-based employment.