Medical Certified English - Spanish Interpreter In Utah

Focus Interpreting

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Salt Lake City, Utah, US on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Focus Interpreting is seeking a Medical Certified English - Spanish Interpreter to join our team in Utah. In this essential role, you will provide professional interpreting services in medical settings, ensuring clear and accurate communication between English-speaking healthcare professionals and Spanish-speaking patients.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Facilitate in-person interpretation during medical appointments, ensuring that patients understand their diagnosis, treatments, and any medical procedures.
  • Translate medical terminology accurately to assist both healthcare providers and patients in understanding each other.
  • Adhere to confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations while handling sensitive patient information.
  • Prepare for medical appointments by familiarizing yourself with specific terms and patient backgrounds relevant to each case.
  • Continuously enhance your knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare practices to improve service delivery.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Fluency in both English and Spanish, with outstanding oral and written communication skills.
  • A valid Medical Certification for Spanish interpretation is required.
  • Strong understanding of medical terminology and healthcare practices.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse populations.
  • Prior experience in medical interpreting is preferred.

If you are a certified medical interpreter passionate about providing exceptional patient care and communication, we would love to hear from you!

Requirements

- Fluency in English and Spanish
- Valid Medical Certification for Spanish interpretation
- Strong understanding of medical terminology
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Prior experience in medical interpreting preferred

Benefits

Paid per assignment/per hour.

About this role

Summary

Provide medical interpretation services in healthcare settings ensuring clear communication.

Job title

Medical Certified English - Spanish Interpreter

Experience level

prior experience in medical interpreting preferred

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

fluency in English and Spanishmedical certification for interpretationmedical terminologyinterpersonal skills

Preferred skills

prior experience in medical interpreting

Specializations

medical interpretingmedical terminologybilingual
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Salt Lake City, UT, USA

On-site City