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Sign Language USA, INC

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Interpreter - All languages DC, Maryland, Virginia

Washington, DC · On-site

$40 - $55/hr

... Dari, Farsi, Persian, Arabic, Haitian Creole, Vietnamese, French, All Chinese dialects, Burmese ... Interpreting services range from medical, educational, business, immigration, legal, social work ...

Central Intelligence Agency

Language Officer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$79K - $131K/yr

Persian/Farsi * Khmer * Arabic * Chinese Mandarin * Russian * Spanish Language Officers generally ... You must successfully complete a thorough medical and psychological exam, a polygraph interview ...

Kharon

Research Analyst

Washington, DC

Reading proficiency in Russian, Mandarin Chinese, Persian (Farsi), Arabic, Korean, and/or Spanish ... More specifically, you will be researching, analyzing, and interpreting data as it relates to ...

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How much do farsi medical interpreter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for farsi medical interpreter in Reston, VA is $25.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.76 and $30.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Farsi medical interpreter?

A Farsi Medical Interpreter facilitates communication between Farsi-speaking patients and healthcare providers. They accurately interpret medical information, ensuring patients understand diagnoses, treatments, and procedures. Their role requires fluency in both Farsi and English, as well as knowledge of medical terminology and confidentiality standards. These interpreters work in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings to provide accurate and culturally sensitive language support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Farsi medical interpreter?

To thrive as a Farsi Medical Interpreter, you need fluency in both Farsi and English, a deep understanding of medical terminology, and often an accredited interpreter certification. Familiarity with video remote interpreting (VRI) platforms, telephone interpreting systems, and HIPAA compliance tools is common. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help interpreters build trust with patients and efficiently support healthcare professionals. These competencies are crucial to ensuring accurate, confidential, and culturally appropriate communication, directly impacting patient care and safety.

What are some typical challenges faced by Farsi medical interpreters in healthcare settings?

Farsi Medical Interpreters often encounter challenges such as translating complex medical jargon accurately, navigating cultural differences, and handling emotionally charged situations. They may also need to interpret for patients with limited health literacy or those unfamiliar with the healthcare system, requiring patience and adaptability. Additionally, interpreters must maintain strict confidentiality and remain impartial throughout all interactions. These challenges require strong communication skills, a commitment to ongoing learning, and the ability to work effectively with diverse healthcare teams.

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Farsi Interpreters

Washington, DC • On-site

Homeland Language Services
Education • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

We are hiring FARSI - ENGLISH INTERPRETERS!


We are looking for experienced interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community.


Do you have one year of experience working as an Interpreter/translator? Do you enjoy what you do? Would you like to be part of a dynamic team with solid possibilities for professional growth? While making extra cash in your spare time? If so, we want to hear from you!


Job Overview:

The Interpreter provides interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients, their families, providers, and staff. The Interpreter advocates for LEP patients' access to the full range of health care services providing intercultural mediation to assist providers in delivering culturally sensitive patient care. A commitment to providing exceptional customer experience, patient privacy & safety, and teamwork spirit is required for this position.


After you familiarize yourself with the following description of the position, you can click "Apply now" and send us your resume and certificate in PDF or Word files. 


Job type: ON-SITE


Location: Washington DC


Schedule: It is usually during regular business hours (8 AM - 6 PM), some Saturdays. Appointments are based on the needs of the clients.  


Rate: it depends on Certification and Experience:


Your background and experience:


  • Work Experience: 1 + years of medical interpreting experience or a successful internship program required. Experience working in medical or human services setting preferred. 
  • Certifications are not compulsory, but desirable. At least a high school diploma or equivalent. For Certified Interpreters: CMI, CHI, CCHI, Interpreting diploma from an interpreting school, NBCMI, 40-hour medical interpreting course.
  • Fluency in spoken and written English and the language of interpreting, with a preference for native-level fluency in the language of interpreting. Professional-level medical interpreting and short non-publication translation skills are required.
  • COVID-19 considerations: All Interpreters must provide proof of vaccination, wear masks and carry portable hand sanitizer when on appointments unless the client determines otherwise.


What we offer you:


  • Contract type of employment.
  • Flexible schedule: Our flexible schedule allows you to work when you are available, you may select or decline jobs based on your schedule or availability from the convenience of your smartphone! 


If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves its goals together!



About us:

Established 7 years ago, Homeland Language Services has been successfully providing high-quality interpreting and translating services worldwide. We have a large team with 500+ professional interpreters and translators. They have solid experience and professional skills to serve our clients with the best language services in modern fast-paced global business. We offer interpretation and translation services in 100+ languages for different industries.


We invite you to follow the link to Homeland Language Services website to discover more about our company.


Send us your resume. If your expertise complies with the requirements listed above, our HR Team will contact you by email to explain in detail the pay rates, schedules, and other working conditions. 


We will be happy to welcome you to our team!

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