What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Interpreter (Vietnamese-speaking) position at AMI Network?
Medical Interpreter – Bilingual in Vietnamese
Location: El Monte, CA (East Los Angeles)
Type: Contract-to-Hire
Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift
Pay: $21.00–$22.00/hour
About the Role:
Serve as the key communication bridge between providers and Vietnamese-speaking patients.
Interpret during medical visits and health appointments with professionalism and warmth.
Support intake, financial screenings, and health history interviews for patients with limited English.
Translate outreach materials, patient handouts, and clinic documents accurately and clearly.
Make appointment reminder calls, return voicemails, and follow up on no-shows or lab results.
Assist during group classes and patient education sessions as an interpreter or support staff.
Coordinate with front office, medical, and referral staff to support efficient patient flow.
Document patient interactions and updates in the clinic’s EHR system.
What You Bring:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 1 year interpretation or translation experience.
Fluency in both Vietnamese and English (reading, writing, and speaking).
Experience working or volunteering in Vietnamese communities preferred.
Professional, reliable, and culturally sensitive communication style.
Nice to Have:
Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office.
Experience in healthcare, community health, or customer service settings.
Knowledge of U.S. healthcare systems and health education.
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Salary : $21 - $22