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Health/Medical Interpreter

Salary range:

$32,365 – $60,694

Job description:

A health interpreter translates information between patients who speak limited English and health care providers. They interpret a patient's symptoms and medical history as well as questions from health care providers. A health interpreter also conveys diagnoses and treatment instructions in a culturally appropriate manner.

Work environment:

A health interpreter can work in a variety of health care settings, including hospitals and clinics. They may also work for health care interpreter agencies.

Training requirements:

A health interpreter is required to complete a certificate program, which range from 40 to 400 hours depending on the program.

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    Visalia, CA

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