Spanish Medical Interpreter, OPI, VRI

The Blond HR

. Accurately interpret medical terminology, diagnoses, treatments, and other information between Spanish-speaking patients and healthcare providers by phone and video .

Posted 10/12/2026contractRemoteMid-LevelSenior💰 $5 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Fluency in Spanish and English is essential for effective medical interpretation and communication between healthcare providers and Spanish-speaking patients. Strong knowledge of medical terminology and cultural sensitivity is crucial for navigating the healthcare system and ensuring patient confidentiality.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Fluency In Spanish And EnglishMedical Interpretation ExperienceKnowledge Of Medical TerminologyStrong Communication SkillsCultural Sensitivity

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Hard Skills

Medical InterpretationTranslationTranscribingUnderstanding Of Medical Terminology

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsAbility To Work Well Under Pressure

Tools & Technologies

USB HeadsetHD WebcamWired LAN ConnectionComputer With 5th Generation Processor Or Higher8GB RAM

Certifications & Qualifications

Final Language Assessment Through LanguageStat

Industry Keywords

Patient ConfidentialityHealthcare System NavigationCultural Differences In Patient Care

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Accurately interpret medical terminology, diagnoses, treatments, and other information between Spanish-speaking patients and healthcare providers by phone and video
Facilitate communication between doctors, nurses, medical staff, and Spanish-speaking patients
Help patients understand and navigate the healthcare system
Help providers understand cultural differences affecting patient care
Maintain strict patient confidentiality and adhere to professional ethical standards
Record each interpretation session, including date, time, duration, and interpretation type
Keep current with medical terminology and healthcare practices
Complete mandatory onboarding and training
Log in during scheduled shifts to take calls

Requirements

What you’ll need

Fluency in Spanish and English
Experience in medical interpretation, translation, or transcribing
Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with the healthcare system
Strong communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and ability to work well under pressure
Minimum 15 Mbps download and upload internet speed
Wired (Ethernet) LAN connection
Computer with a 5th generation processor or higher and at least 8GB RAM
USB headset (mandatory)
HD webcam
Quiet, professional workspace suitable for confidential medical conversations
Ability to work hourly shifts in the EST time zone
Must pass the final language assessment through LanguageStat
Must provide a resume and cover letter addressing fluency, interpretation experience, medical terminology comfort, OPI/VRI availability and workspace

Benefits

Comp & perks

Attendance and QA bonuses are available on top of the hourly rate
Paid mandatory training of 80 hours over 10 business days, paid at half the agreed hourly rate for interpreters who pass the assessment and start working with the company
Monthly payment via Payoneer
Remote work
12-month contract
40 hours/week