English - Japanese Interpreters

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Los Angeles, CA, USA
In-Office
Junior
Professional Services
The Role
Provide accurate, professional interpretation between Japanese- and English-speaking individuals, primarily in healthcare and medical settings. Responsibilities include answering calls, following interpreter conduct standards, applying industry terminology, completing training, communicating with team leaders, and explaining cultural nuances. This home-based contractor role requires strong listening, memory, note-taking, precision, reliable technology, and at least one year of interpretation experience.
Summary Generated by Built In

Are you a skilled interpreter looking for a rewarding role where your voice makes a difference? We are seeking talented individuals proficient in Japanese  and English to join our global network. If you are passionate about cultural exchange and committed to professional excellence, we want to hear from you! This is a Home-Based position offering full flexibility.

The Role: As a Professional Interpreter, you will facilitate vital communication between Japanese and English speakers. You will process information with speed and precision, ensuring every message is delivered with professional accuracy. You will be a key partner in bridging language gaps in high-stakes environments, specifically within the healthcare sector.

What we look for:

  • Fluency: Full proficiency in both English and Japanese.
  • Experience: 1+ years of interpretation experience is required.
  • Skills: Exceptional listening, memory retention, and note-taking abilities.
  • Precision: Ability to render concepts and meanings accurately, following established protocols without omissions.
  • Cultural Insight: Skill in explaining cultural nuances to ensure clear communication.
Technical Requirements:
  • 90% English proficiency
  • Steady wired internet connection
  • USB wired headset
  • Windows 10 or Mac
What we offer you:
  • Work from Home: Enjoy the comfort and safety of your own office.
  • Stability: Secure a long-term contractor position.
  • Rapid Start: Immediate availability to begin after a streamlined onboarding.
  • Reliable Earnings: Guaranteed monthly payments.
Your responsibilities:
  • Answer calls professionally, acting according to the interpreter’s code of conduct
  • Be aware of the specific vocabulary of the industry the interpreter works with (healthcare and medical, specifically)
  • Go into internal professional training
  • Communicate and report to your team leader
*Based on your location, language testing and background check may be required*
Join us and become part of a dynamic team that values your skills. Apply today and start making a difference in the world of interpretation!

Skills Required

  • Full proficiency in Japanese and English
  • At least 1 year of interpretation experience
  • 90% English proficiency
  • Exceptional listening, memory retention, and note-taking abilities
  • Ability to accurately interpret concepts and meanings without omissions
  • Ability to follow established interpreter protocols and code of conduct
  • Knowledge of healthcare and medical terminology
  • Ability to explain cultural nuances clearly
  • Steady wired internet connection
  • USB wired headset
  • Windows 10 or Mac computer
  • Language testing and background check, depending on location
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The Company
169 Employees
Year Founded: 2022

What We Do

ContactLink Solutions is a U.S.-headquartered language access services company that connects hospitals, law firms, government agencies, insurers, educational organizations and enterprises with certified interpreters and translators across more than 250 languages. It provides over-the-phone, video, onsite and remote interpretation, certified translation, localization and multilingual contact-center support, serving medical, legal, government and corporate communication needs through a 24/7, technology-enabled network.

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