Freelance Medical Interpreter Job at CETRA Language Solutions, Philadelphia, PA

  • CETRA Language Solutions
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

We are seeking experienced freelance interpreters in the Philadelphia area to support medical interpretation assignments between English and the following languages:

  • Spanish ↔ English

  • Vietnamese ↔ English

  • Bengali ↔ English

Assignments will primarily take place in healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, medical offices, and other patient-care environments. 

What you’ll do

  • Provide accurate, complete, and impartial interpretation between patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

  • Interpret medical information clearly while preserving meaning, tone, and intent.

  • Follow professional standards for confidentiality, ethics, and cultural sensitivity.

  • Arrive on time, prepared, and professionally dressed for scheduled assignments.

  • Maintain appropriate boundaries and comply with all client-site and healthcare privacy requirements.

Qualifications

  • Professional fluency in English and at least one of the following: Spanish, Vietnamese, or Bengali.

  • Prior medical interpreting experience required.

  • Strong understanding of medical terminology and healthcare communication.

  • Demonstrated ability to interpret accurately in high-pressure or sensitive situations.

  • Reliable transportation and availability for assignments throughout the Philadelphia area.

Preferred qualifications

  • Completion of a minimum 40-hour medical interpreter training program is a plus.

  • Experience interpreting in hospitals, emergency departments, specialty clinics, behavioral health, or other medical settings.

  • Knowledge of HIPAA and healthcare confidentiality standards.

Engagement details

This is a freelance/independent contractor opportunity. Assignment volume, location, duration, and scheduling will vary based on client demand and interpreter availability.

Qualified interpreters are encouraged to apply with a resume or profile outlining:

  • Language pair(s)

  • Medical interpreting experience

  • Certifications and training

  • Philadelphia-area availability

We welcome qualified interpreters who are committed to helping patients and providers communicate effectively and equitably.

Job Tags

Temporary work, For contractors, Freelance

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