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CLOVEHITCH

ATA Certified Translator

Dallas, TX · Remote

$45K - $58.90K/yr

Translators will support written translation of medical, healthcare, patient-facing, privacy, and administrative documents for a military medical environment. Selected translators must be able to ...

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Panasonic

Translator I

De Soto, KS · On-site

$42.40K - $55.40K/yr

Responsibilities Translator I (by clicking this link you are being referred to an external site that is not part of Panasonic) Meet the Recruiter: Eric Laffey Summary: Join us at Panasonic Energy as ...

CLOVEHITCH

ATA Certified Translator

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$45K - $58.90K/yr

Translators will support written translation of medical, healthcare, patient-facing, privacy, and administrative documents for a military medical environment. Selected translators must be able to ...

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Epic Systems Corporation

Norwegian Translator

Verona, WI · On-site

$45K - $58.80K/yr

Norwegian Translator Position Summary At Epic, you'll translate software strings, documentation, training materials, and European tenders while contributing to localization, quality assurance, and ...

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Caption Translator - English to German

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$48.50K - $63.40K/yr

You will work alongside other translators and report directly to the project manager. Your main tasks will include translating captions/subtitle, Machine Translation Post Editing (MTPE ...

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Panasonic

Translator I - Nights

De Soto, KS · On-site

$42.40K - $55.40K/yr

Responsibilities Translator I (by clicking this link you are being referred to an external site that is not part of Panasonic) Meet the Recruiter: Eric Laffey Summary: Join us at Panasonic Energy as ...

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Legal Chinese Macau Translator

New Bremen, OH · On-site

$45.70K - $59.70K/yr

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Legal Translator to support English to Traditional Chinese (Macau) translation projects. This role involves a combination of Machine Translation Post ...

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As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for translator in the United States is $57,200.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $57,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Translators and interpreters convert text, conversations, speeches, and other types of information from their original language into another language. The primary difference between the two jobs is translators work with written documents while interpreters convert spoken or sign language. It is a translator's goal to have the translated text with the same tone and meaning as the original version. For example, they must be able to express the meanings behind slang and other expressions that may not translate literally. For this job, you must be fluent in at least two languages and have a good understanding of the cultural expressions and social influences on the languages.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Translator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Translator, you need advanced proficiency in at least two languages, strong cultural knowledge, and typically a degree in translation, linguistics, or a related field. Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, terminology management systems, and sometimes certification from recognized organizations like ATA is common. Attention to detail, adaptability, and excellent communication skills help translators deliver precise and culturally appropriate content. These skills are essential for ensuring accurate, contextually relevant translations that meet client needs across various industries.

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Translators often encounter challenges when working with specialized texts, such as legal, medical, or technical documents, due to complex terminology and nuanced concepts. To overcome these challenges, it's important to conduct thorough research, consult subject matter experts, and utilize specialized dictionaries or glossaries. Building a strong network of professional contacts and continually updating one’s industry knowledge can also help translators maintain accuracy and clarity in their work. Collaboration with editors or peers is common to ensure the final translation meets both linguistic and subject-specific standards.
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ATA Certified Translator

CLOVEHITCH

Dallas, TX • Remote

$45K - $58.90K/yr

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Description
CLOVEHITCH is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business focused upon providing professional solutions in the areas of training and talent acquisition.
We are currently seeking ATA Certified Translators to support a potential federal healthcare language services requirement. Translators will support written translation of medical, healthcare, patient-facing, privacy, and administrative documents for a military medical environment.
Selected translators must be able to produce accurate, complete, and professional translations while protecting patient confidentiality and sensitive health information.
Candidates for all language pairs are encouraged to apply. Priority languages may include, but are not limited to: Spanish, Korean, Japanese, French, Vietnamese, Filipino/Tagalog, Samoan, Turkish, Portuguese, and other languages as needed.
Roles & Responsibilities
  • Translate healthcare and patient-facing documents.
  • Support translation of vital documents, forms, patient rights materials, HIPAA notices, and other medical or administrative documents.
  • Preserve meaning, accuracy, tone, terminology, and formatting to the extent required by the assignment.
  • Support quality control, editing, proofreading, or review of translated documents as needed.
  • Meet standard and expedited turnaround timelines.
  • Protect patient, medical, government, and confidential information.
  • Follow HIPAA, privacy, and professional translation ethics requirements.

Education, Experience, & Requirements
  • Current American Translators Association (ATA) certification required.
  • Professional written translation experience.
  • Experience translating medical, healthcare, patient rights, privacy, or government documents.
  • Strong writing ability in both source and target languages.
  • Ability to support per-word translation assignments.
  • Ability to complete or provide HIPAA / Privacy Act training documentation.
  • Ability to pass exclusion screening, including HHS OIG LEIE and TRICARE Sanctioned Provider List checks.
  • Federal healthcare or military treatment facility translation experience preferred.
  • Experience with medical terminology management preferred.
  • Experience translating HIPAA notices, patient rights materials, intake forms, discharge instructions, consent forms, or patient education materials preferred.
  • Experience with quality review, editing, proofreading, or bilingual review preferred.
  • Note: ATA membership alone is not the same as ATA certification. Candidates should clearly identify whether they hold an individual ATA certification or another equivalent national translation certification.
  • This position is open only to individuals authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Physical Demands
This position requires extended periods of reading, writing, and working at a computer.
Position Type & Hours of Work
Work is performed on a per-assignment, as-needed basis. Standard and expedited turnaround timelines apply as directed.
Travel
Work is performed fully remotely. No travel is required.
CLOVEHITCH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
 

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