At Propio Language Services we are closing language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions.
Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and onsite services in more than 350 languages, for over 6,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 5,000 contract interpreters.
Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry.
We have an immediate need for a Remote Contract ASL (American Sign Language) Interpreter.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide interpretation virtually via Video Remote.Precisely and accurately interprets critical information given by Propio’s clients into pre-determined target language(s) Complies with applicable ethics and standards.Interprets in a timely and accurate manner for the consumer/family members in a wide variety of settings (80% Medical - 20% General Community based Interpreting)Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, health care providers, and clinical employees.Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA and/or regulatory requirements or policies and standards.Participates in continuing annual educational programs by Propio Completion of daily activity logs and other documentation.Other duties as assignedRequired Qualifications
State (Depends on State Evaluation) and/or National ASL (American Sign Language) Certification (RID)1 years of relevant Interpreting Experience High school diploma or GED equivalent Verification of ASL (American Sign Language) proficiency (Certification)Intermediate level computer skillsSoft Skills
Excellent resourcefulness, ownership, and attention to detailExcellent written and verbal communicationOutstanding customer service and professional behaviorAbility to manage confidential and sensitive informationAbility to work both independently and within a team to meet deadlines.Fluency in relevant language(s).Excellent English verbal and written skillsStrong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and customer service orientation.Demonstrates excellent listening skillsAbility to interact and communicate with people over the telephone, video, in person, often in stressful or difficult situationsDemonstrates ability to follow directions and contributes to problem-solvingDiversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.