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The Language Doctors

Medical Linguist, Japanese to English

The Language Doctors

. Translate from Japanese into English using appropriate medical vocabulary while maintaining the source material's tone and style .

Posted 10/27/2026contractRemote • CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in medical translation with a focus on accuracy and consistency, utilizing a broad medical vocabulary and linguistic assets. Proficient in managing deadlines while ensuring high-quality translations from Japanese to English.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Medical Translation ExperienceNative Fluency In EnglishNative Fluency In JapaneseSDL Trados ExperienceBroad Medical Vocabulary

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Hard Skills
Medical TranslationTerminology ConsistencyData AccuracyLinguistic Asset UtilizationPatient Records TranslationMedical Reports Translation
Soft Skills
Deadline ManagementAttention To Detail
Tools & Technologies
SDL Trados
Industry Keywords
Medical VocabularyTranslation Style Guide

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Translate from Japanese into English using appropriate medical vocabulary while maintaining the source material's tone and style
  • Adhere to the Style Guide while maintaining terminology consistency and data accuracy

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years of experience in medical translations, e.g., patient records and medical reports
  • Broad medical vocabulary and proficiency in utilizing linguistic assets
  • Native and/or near-native fluency in both English and Japanese
  • Ability to work under deadlines and deliver on time
  • SDL Trados experience is a must

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible opportunities, allowing you to choose between full-time positions and long-term collaborations
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • Equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace