Spanish Interpreter Job at Cooper Eye Care, New York, NY

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  • Cooper Eye Care
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description

We're looking for someone who will be responsible for accurately translating medical documents, reports, and communications from Spanish to English and vice versa. The role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, cultural sensitivity, and attention to detail to ensure clear and accurate translations. This job is remotely, and is a year long contract position with strong possibility of extension!

Key Responsibilities
  • Translates complex documents (medical records, work history reports, etc.) from Spanish to English with minimal consultation.
  • Delivers clear, accurate, and idiomatic translations.
  • Maintains translation and telephone logs.
  • Interprets conference calls between non-English speakers and Claims Adjudicators.
  • Collects and documents information from claimants and medical sources.
  • Addresses technical program inquiries, clarifies needs, and resolves issues independently.
  • Refers claimants to appropriate resources and handles sensitive information confidentially.
  • Compiles and maintains glossaries of medical and regional terminology.
  • Researches and provides technical assistance on specialized terminology. May review glossaries.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • Be fluent in both English and the target language.
  • State Certified a plus
  • Have strong verbal communication skills in both languages.
  • Be familiar with note taking and memory techniques.
  • Professional and courteous behavior
  • Be accustomed with the consecutive interpretation process.
  • Strong ability and passion for interpretation and customer service
  • Knowledge of the interpreter Code of Ethics
  • At least 2 years of medical interpreting experience

Job Tags

Contract work, Remote job,

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