AsiaLocalize
Company Description
AsiaLocalize provides comprehensive translation and localization services to support clients in accessing and succeeding in global markets. With a wide range of professional native translators, expert editors, and cutting-edge technology tools, we are the reliable partner to help businesses confidently enter Asian markets. Our services cover a variety of Asian languages to deliver customized solutions for every need.
Role Description
This is a remote role for a Korean OPI/VRI Interpreter at AsiaLocalize. The Interpreter will be responsible for providing accurate and culturally appropriate interpretation services during OPI/VRI sessions. They will ensure clear communication between parties and uphold confidentiality and professionalism throughout each session.
Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and clear interpretation of verbal communication between Korean-speaking patients and healthcare providers.
- Ensure patient confidentiality and adhere to privacy standards such as HIPAA.
- Accurately interpret complex medical terminology in both languages.
- Facilitate communication and ensure understanding between healthcare professionals and patients, ensuring cultural sensitivity.
Qualifications:
- Fluency in Korean and English (both spoken and written) is required.
- Proven experience in medical interpretation, certification in medical interpretation Is a MUST (e.g., CCHI, NBCMI).
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology in both languages.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work in high-pressure situations and maintain professionalism.
- Cultural competence and sensitivity when interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with legal and ethical standards.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends (if necessary).
MUST have Qualifications:
- Previous experience working as a medical interpreter or in a healthcare setting.
- Certification or accreditation in medical interpretation.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and compensation.
Flexible scheduling (depending on position type).
A supportive and inclusive work environment.
If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare by facilitating communication for Korean-speaking patients, we encourage you to apply.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications or send it to alaa.sherif@asialocalize.com .
We look forward to hearing from you!
Originally posted on Himalayas
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Working in South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and the Sea of Japan to the east. South Korea claims to be the sole legitimate government of the entire peninsula and adjacent islands. It has a population of about 52 million, of which half live in the Seoul metropolitan area, the ninth most populous metropolitan area in the world, with other major cities being Busan, Daegu, and Incheon.
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