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How much do medical government jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical government in the United States is $164,731.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,000.00 and $268,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical government job?

Medical government jobs are positions within government agencies or departments that involve healthcare services, public health administration, medical research, or regulatory oversight of health-related issues. These roles can range from physicians and nurses working in public hospitals, to policy analysts, public health officials, and medical researchers supporting community health initiatives. Working in a medical government job often means contributing to the health and well-being of the public through service, policy, or research at the local, state, or federal level.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a medical government role?

To thrive in a Medical Government role, you need a strong background in public health, healthcare policy, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a relevant degree and experience in healthcare administration. Familiarity with government health information systems, legal frameworks, and data analysis tools is commonly required. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are crucial for collaborating with diverse stakeholders and making impactful decisions. These skills ensure effective development, implementation, and oversight of health programs that protect and improve public health outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced when working in a medical government role, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in Medical Government roles often encounter challenges such as navigating complex regulatory frameworks, balancing the needs of public health with limited resources, and coordinating between various governmental and healthcare entities. Staying updated on evolving policies and building strong communication skills can help address these issues. Collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams and participating in ongoing training opportunities are also key strategies for success in this field.

What is the difference between Medical Government vs Medical Clinic?

AspectMedical GovernmentMedical Clinic
CredentialsVaries by role; often includes medical licenses, certifications, and government-specific trainingMedical licenses and certifications required; may include additional certifications depending on services
Work EnvironmentGovernment hospitals, clinics, or agencies; often in public health settingsPrivate or community clinics; outpatient settings
Employer & Industry UsagePublic health departments, government hospitals, federal/state agenciesPrivate healthcare providers, outpatient clinics, community health centers

Medical Government roles typically involve working within public health systems, government hospitals, or agencies, often requiring specific certifications and serving the public sector. Medical Clinic roles are found in private or community outpatient settings, focusing on direct patient care. Both roles require medical licenses but differ mainly in work environment and employer type.

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Infographic showing various Medical Government job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $164,731 per year, or $79.2 per hour.

On-Site Interpreting (OSI) Opportunity

Prisma International, Inc.

Seattle, WA

Contractor

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Prisma International, Inc. (Prisma) is actively seeking qualified, professional Interpreters, to join our team as Independent Contractors. As an Interpreter at Prisma, you will be supporting our State of Washington client with on-site (in person) interpretation (OSI) assignments. There may be opportunities for over-the-phone (OPI) and/or video remote (VRI) assignments.

Interpreters needed for interpretation between English and the following languages:

  • Spanish (US) - #1 requested language, plus the following
  • Arabic
  • Burmese
  • Chinese-Cantonese
  • Chinese-Mandarin
  • Chin (all variants)
  • Dari
  • Farsi
  • Hindi
  • Hmong
  • Japanese
  • Khmer (Cambodian)
  • Korean
  • Laotian
  • Mixteco (Bajo and Alto)
  • Polish
  • Punjabi
  • Russian
  • Samoan
  • Somali
  • Swahili
  • Thai
  • Ukrainian
  • Vietnamese

Please note: This work requires, at minimum, a Washington State Patrol (WSP) background check and residency in the state of Washington. If you've previously undergone a detailed WSP background check (or higher clearance), you would be eligible for a fast-tracked security screening process. 

Job Description:

Ideal Candidate shall be able to provide:

  • Experience with consecutive or simultaneous on-site interpretation between a government representative and non-English speakers
  • Polite forms of expression, enunciation, and a high-level of customer service. 
  • Deliver correct concepts and meanings between speaker and the Limited English Proficient (LEP) speaker.
  • Correct grammar, clarity and tones between the two languages.
  • Experience with following the speakers' direction, professionally interject when clarification is needed, and manage the flow of a conversation.  
  • Refrain from side conversations with the LEP and entering into any disagreement with the customer or LEP
  • Compliance with applicable ethics and standards
  • Experience in the healthcare, legal, medical, government or court industries.

Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • At least one (1) year of on-site consecutive or simultaneous interpreting experience
  • Two (2) professional references that can vouch for your work as an on-site consecutive or simultaneous interpreter
  • Minimum age: Must be 18+ years or older 
  • Minimum education: Must have High School Diploma
  • Must reside in the state of Washington
  • Fluent in English and the target language
  • Able to provide at least one of the following accreditations:
    • Washington State Department of Social Health Services (DSHS) Language Testing and Certification (LTC).  
    • American Translation Association (ATA)
    • Trained or accredited through a higher education institution

SECURITY REQUIREMENTS:

Interpreters must have an active Washington State Patrol background check OR be able to provide a background clearance greater than a Washington State Patrol background check. 

DESIRED SKILLS:

  • Experience working with Washington State agencies such as WA Department of L&I, WA State Patrol, WA Department of Agriculture, WA Department of Commerce, etc.

IMPORTANT APPLICANT SECURITY NOTICE:

Prisma will never ask for payment information or fee transfers during recruitment or employment preparation. Legitimate outreach for information will only originate from official @prisma.com email addresses.

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