English-Spanish Interpreter

Company Overview

Founded in 2020, Kreato Global is a premier BPO company specializing in comprehensive language solutions. We are a recognized leader in high-quality medical interpretation, providing seamless Over-the-Phone Interpretation (OPI) and Video Remote Interpretation (VRI) services that bridge vital communication gaps in the global healthcare sector. Our mission is to facilitate clear communication across language barriers in critical healthcare settings, ensuring that every patient receives the care they deserve regardless of language differences.

Job Title

English-Spanish Medical Interpreter – 100% Remote Position

Remote Location

Remote – Latin America (LATAM)

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled, highly motivated English-Spanish Interpreter to join our 100% remote team in Latin America. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a leading language solutions provider specializing in medical interpretation. Initially focused on Over-the-Phone Interpretation (OPI), this role offers a clear pathway to advance into Video Remote Interpretation (VRI) based on performance. You will be responsible for providing accurate, consecutive interpretation primarily in medical settings, as well as facilitating crucial communication in social services and financial contexts.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and professional consecutive interpretation between English and Spanish in medical settings
• Facilitate communication in social services and financial contexts as needed
• Maintain complete confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations at all times
• Demonstrate mastery of medical terminology and customer service vocabulary
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development programs
• Meet minimum weekly hour requirements while maintaining schedule flexibility
• Complete required certifications including HIPAA and Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA)
• Transition from OPI to VRI roles based on performance metrics and career advancement goals
• Maintain a professional, quiet, and HIPAA-compliant home workspace
• Communicate effectively with both healthcare providers and patients from diverse backgrounds

Requirements

• Experience: 6 months to 1 year minimum of professional experience in remote medical interpretation
• English Proficiency: Minimum C1 fluency (accepted certifications: EF SET 4-Skill, TOEFL, or CAE)
• Medical Interpretation Certification: Valid proof of medical interpreter knowledge issued within the last 12 months
• ALTA Certification: Minimum score of 9 required
• LanguageStat (PICSI): Passing score of 75–80% required
• Core Skills: Complete mastery of medical and customer service terminology in both languages
• Compliance: Must currently hold, or be willing to obtain, HIPAA and FWA certifications
• Background Check: Willingness to successfully complete a standard background check
• Technical Requirements: Hardwired Ethernet connection (no Wi-Fi), Windows 10 OS, 4GB RAM, noise-canceling USB headset, latest browser version
• Workspace: Dedicated, quiet, and fully HIPAA-compliant working environment at home

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with both OPI and VRI platforms
• Additional language pairs beyond English-Spanish
• Previous experience in hospital or clinical interpretation settings
• Knowledge of medical billing and insurance terminology
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Attractive pay based strictly on interpreted minutes
• Schedule Flexibility: Set your own working hours based on your availability (subject to minimum weekly hour requirement)
• 100% Remote Work: Work from the comfort of your home in Latin America
• Career Progression: Clear pathway to transition from OPI to VRI with higher per-minute rates
• Long-term Career Opportunities: Potential to join our core staff and build a lasting career
• Supportive Culture: Become part of a friendly, expert, and highly supportive global team
• Professional Development: Ongoing training and certification support
• Cutting-edge Technology: Access to modern interpretation platforms and tools

How to Apply

Ready to join our team? Click the "Apply" button to submit your application. You will need to provide:

• First and Last Name
• Email Address
• Phone Number
• Resume/CV
• Proof of English proficiency (C1 certification)
• Medical interpreter certification (ALTA or LanguageStat/PICSI)
• Country of residence
• Expected start date

We are looking to fill this position as quickly as possible. If selected, we encourage you to start as soon as possible or within 2 weeks.

Join Kreato Global and become part of a team that's transforming healthcare communication across Latin America!