Arabic Speaking Interpreter

• Provide accurate, complete, and respectful video interpreting between English and Arabic, with occasional over-the-phone sessions.
• Facilitate communication faithfully without adding, omitting, or altering meaning.
• Follow professional interpreter ethics, standards of practice, and company procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with applicable healthcare privacy requirements.
• Demonstrate cultural responsiveness and respect for differing backgrounds, communication styles, and patient preferences.
• Maintain professional conduct and exercise sound judgement around interpreter role boundaries.
• Adapt to evolving technology, workflows, and service requirements.
• Participate in required training, coaching, and quality-related activities.
• Complete the structured evaluation process and foundations training before live sessions.

• Fluent, professional level verbal communication in both English and Bengali.
• A genuine understanding of what medical interpreting involves; this can come from informal experience, such as interpreting for family members, rather than formal employment.
• Ability to interpret medical information accurately and completely in both languages.
• Willingness to complete a medical interpreting proficiency assessment as part of the selection process.
• Cultural responsiveness and comfort working within the US healthcare context.
• Strong professional reliability and sound judgement, with a customer service mindset.
• Comfort working with video conferencing platforms and adapting to new remote technology.
• Able to pass background and drug screening.
• Dedicated private, distraction-free home workspace with a locking door and wired high-speed internet; no Wi-Fi, hotspot, satellite, or DSL.
• Comfortable being on camera for the majority of each shift.
• Based in Egypt and available to work remotely.
• Able to work night shift hours aligned with US Eastern Time (ET); exact schedule to be confirmed.
• Previous medical interpreting experience, formal medical interpreter training, related certificate or degree, national medical interpreter certification, video or telephone interpreting experience, and medical terminology knowledge are advantageous but not essential.

• Paid Time Off
• Work From Home
• Training & Development
• Equipment provided