Interpreter - Mandarin speaking
Company: Element Care
Location: Lowell
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Great Life work Balance position with excellent benefits! The
Interpreter provides language interpretation services between
limited English proficient speaking patients/families and the
site’s care providers. This is a full or part time position. Hours
of operation are Monday- Friday 8-4: no nights, weekends or
holidays! Mandarin speaking required. Responsibilities: Provide
accurate translation services for participants in social and
informational settings. Maintain proper medical terminology
vocabulary and fluency both in English and target language.
Maintain appointment calendar with both internal and external
interpreter resources. Accompany participants to outside
appointments as needed. Apply cultural differences with the needs
of the participant. Accurately maintain interpretation tracking
forms. Schedule agency interpreters for appointments at site.
Ensure team/site goals are achieved by participating in
administrative and/or operational tasks, as needed. Position may
include duties that require wearing a face mask where a seal is
critical. Incumbent may be required to not have facial hair that
interferes with a tight seal of the respirator. Performs other
duties as required. Job Specifications: High School Diploma or
equivalency and Certified Medical Interpreter designation from
accredited post-high school institution. The ability to speak
fluently in both English and target language, communicate well
verbally. 0-2 years’ experience translating in a healthcare setting
preferred. Elder experience preferred. Excellent office-based
computer skills in MS Office. Frequent local travel. Covid vaccine
preferred. Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision
insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Supplemental benefits EEO
Statement Element Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin,
sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or on the basis of
disability. Element Care is committed to valuing diversity and
contributing to an inclusive working environment. To learn more
about Element Care, please click this link: Element Care 30th
Anniversary Video Compensation details: 21.15-30.29 Hourly Wage
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