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Your Path to Medical Interpreting: From Interview to Employment

Your Path to Medical Interpreting: From Interview to Employment

Medical interpreters accurately interpret everything said in a healthcare encounter, including complex healthcare information that may be perceived differently from one culture to another. The stakes are high, as the quality of
the medical interpreter’s work directly correlates with patient experience and outcome.

This guide will set you up for success to land your dream job as a medical interpreter. We spoke with the experts, both career medical interpreters and the people hiring them, to bring you the inside scoop so you can navigate 
your medical interpreter career.

Section 1: The Interview Process

When applying for any job, there are steps you can take to stand out from other candidates—from your resume
and application through the interview process. Download the guide and discover a few of our recommendations.

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A career in medical interpretation is rewarding because it deeply contributes to improving patient satisfaction and patient care. We hope this guide gives you the tools you need to succeed in your interpreter journey, from interview preparation to tips for overcoming on-the-job challenges.

If you’re a medical interpreter who is compassionate and wants to help patients and their families, please apply or connect with our team.

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