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A Remote Urdu Interpreter facilitates communication between Urdu and English speakers over phone or video calls. They interpret spoken conversations in real-time for businesses, healthcare providers, legal institutions, and customer service centers. This role requires fluency in both languages, cultural understanding, and the ability to convey messages accurately and impartially. Interpreters typically work from home, following confidentiality guidelines and professional standards.

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Urdu-English Interpreter

Urdu-English Interpreter

Homeland Language Services

Albany, NY • Remote

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

We are hiring URDU-ENGLISH INTERPRETERS




If you are passionate about different languages and interpretations, 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 services 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: United States


Your responsibilities:


  • answer calls professionally, 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, 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 (Urdu).
  • 1+ years of interpreting experience.
  • Good knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Awareness of 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. 


  • Your computer or laptop should be a Mac or any other model with MacOS 10.13 or Windows 10 or newer, with Pentium, or I3 processor. Minimum: Core 2 Duo 2.1 GHz / Recommended: i5 / i7 2.4 GHz and above.
  • Your working machine should have a 4 GB RAM Minimum (8GB recommended).
  • We require an excellent ethernet connection (Wi-Fi is not allowed). Internet speed of 4Mbps Download/Upload.
  • We require noise-canceling wired USB Headsets.


What we offer you:


  • Fully remote position with a clear schedule.
  • Full-time or part-time position (business and weekend hours).
  • Immediate availability to start working after onboarding.
  • Internal training and the possibility to get new certifications.
  • Monthly fee payments.
  • Contract type of employment.


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 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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