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Japanese Medical Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Japanese Interpreter

Boys Town, NE · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

We have an immediate need for Japanese interpreters in the Omaha area. Requirements: * Fully ... Familiarity with medical terminology * Ability to maintain strict confidentiality/ HIPPA compliance

Japanese Interpreter

Boys Town, NE · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

We have an immediate need for Japanese interpreters in the Omaha area. Requirements: * Fully ... Familiarity with medical terminology * Ability to maintain strict confidentiality/ HIPPA compliance

Japanese Interpreter

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

... • Japanese langage fluency equal to or greater than DLPT score of 5/5/5 (reading/listening ... MOD-11 Medical Screening Requirements which include, but are not limited to the following ...

Japanese Interpreter

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

Japanese langage fluency equal to or greater than DLPT score of 5/5/5 (reading/listening/speaking ... MOD-11 Medical Screening Requirements which include, but are not limited to the following ...

Japanese Remote Interpreter

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

Japanese Telephonic Interpreters Wanted (Work From Home) Certified Languages International (CLI ... medical in nature. We service all industries including insurance, financial, utility companies ...

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How much do japanese medical jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for japanese medical in the United States is $17.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Japanese Medical?

A Japanese Medical job typically involves working in healthcare-related roles that require knowledge of the Japanese language and medical terminology. These positions can include medical translators, interpreters, healthcare assistants, or professionals providing medical services to Japanese-speaking patients. Such roles are commonly found in hospitals, clinics, pharmaceutical companies, and research institutions. Proficiency in both Japanese and medical terminology is essential to ensure accurate communication between medical staff and patients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Japanese Medical position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Japanese Medical role—such as a medical professional working in Japan or serving Japanese-speaking patients—you need fluency in Japanese, a relevant medical degree, and applicable licensure. Familiarity with Japan's healthcare systems, electronic medical record platforms, and compliance with regional regulations is essential. Outstanding intercultural communication, adaptability, and patient-centered empathy are important soft skills for success. These abilities ensure quality care, accurate documentation, and effective collaboration in diverse, multilingual healthcare environments.

What are the common challenges faced by professionals in Japanese Medical roles who are not native Japanese speakers?

Non-native Japanese speakers in Japanese Medical roles may encounter challenges such as understanding nuanced medical terminology, staying updated with local healthcare regulations, and effectively communicating with patients and colleagues. Cultural sensitivity and familiarity with medical practices unique to Japan are also crucial to building trust and rapport. Employers often provide language support or training, and it is helpful to proactively participate in continuing education to bridge knowledge gaps. Embracing these challenges not only enhances patient care but also supports ongoing personal and professional growth in a cross-cultural healthcare setting.

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Infographic showing various Japanese Medical job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,833 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Japanese-English Interpreter

Homeland Language Services

West Palm Beach, FL • Remote

$21.25 - $28/hr

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Job description

We are hiring JAPANESE-ENGLISH OVER-THE-PHONE INTERPRETERS


If you are passionate about different languages and interpretation, we need you!


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

An Over-the-Phone (OPI) Interpreters in Homeland Language Services provide accurate communication between non-English and English speakers during the calls. They carry out exclusive service in different fields and industries and assure transparency during the conversation.

Interpreters in Homeland Language services are linguistic experts, fast-workers when it comes to the information mentioned during the call, and renowned for their high level of tolerance, accuracy, and expertise.

 

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. 

 

Location: worldwide (except the USA)


Your responsibilities:


  • answer calls in a professional manner, acting according to the Interpreter's code of conduct.
  • be always prepared to take notes during a call.
  • be aware of the specific vocabulary of the industry the interpreter works with (healthcare and medical one, specifically).
  • go into internal professional training.
  • be eager to get new professional certifications.
  • communicate and report to your team leader.


Your background and experience:


  • Proficiency/Bilingual/Native level of English and target language (Japanese).
  • 1+ years of interpreting experience.
  • Good knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Awareness in legal terminology is a plus.
  • International certifications in the healthcare industry are a plus (PICSI, ALTA, HIPAA, etc.).
  • High school diploma in your native language.
  • High emotional intelligence and tolerance to different cultures.
  • High level of communication, listening, note-taking, and memory retention skills.


Technical requirements:


As this position is fully remote, you should comply with several technical requirements for your computer. We need to be sure, that your home office will work effectively. 


  • We require an excellent ethernet connection (Wi-Fi is not allowed).
  • We require a noise canceling wired USB Headsets.


What we offer you:


  • Fully remote position with a flexible schedule.
  • Immediate availability to start working after onboarding.
  • Contract type of employment: Independent Contractor


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 the goals together!


About us:


Established in 2016, 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!


Employment Type: CONTRACTOR