Associate – Interpretation Support -Cantonese URGENTLY HIRING
(Base Location for WFH)
(Base Location for WFH)
Job Description
Key Skills
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Key Responsibilities:
The selected candidate will be responsible for providing accurate and professional interpretation support during live calls. Key responsibilities include:
-Provide real-time, meaning-for-meaning consecutive interpretation over the phone between English speakers and Cantonese speakers.
-Interpret conversations primarily in the healthcare domain, including communication between doctors, medical staff, and patients.
-Ensure accurate interpretation without adding, omitting, summarizing, or changing the meaning of the speaker’s message.
-Maintain a first-person interpretation style to ensure clear and natural communication between both parties.
-Handle calls related to medical discussions, patient concerns, insurance, emergencies, finance, and other support scenarios as required.
-Maintain professionalism, correct tone, pace, and clarity throughout live interpretation calls.
-Follow all interpreter protocols, company policies, confidentiality guidelines, and industry ethics.
-Remain neutral during all calls and avoid giving personal opinions, suggestions, or advice.
-Manage urgent, stressful, emotionally sensitive, or emergency healthcare calls calmly and professionally.
-Build and maintain strong terminology knowledge related to healthcare, medical services, insurance, and other OPI use cases.
-Attend mandatory training, quality reviews, coaching sessions, and feedback discussions.
-Improve performance based on QA evaluations, supervisor feedback, and coaching inputs.
-Ensure reliable attendance, adherence to schedules, and timely completion of assigned tasks.
-Work independently in a remote work environment while maintaining regular communication with supervisors and team members.
-Ensure strict compliance with privacy, confidentiality, and data protection requirements.
Required Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should have strong bilingual communication skills and the ability to interpret live conversations accurately.
-Language Skills
-Strong fluency in Cantonese
-Advanced English fluency, preferably B2+/C1 level
-Strong speaking, reading, listening, and comprehension skills
-Ability to understand cultural nuances and linguistic differences
-Clear pronunciation and professional communication style
-Interpretation Skills
-Excellent listening and memory retention skills
-Ability to interpret accurately and completely
-Strong attention to detail
-Ability to maintain meaning-for-meaning interpretation
-Ability to handle different accents, tones, and speaking speeds
-Ability to adapt quickly to different call types and scenarios
-Professional Skills
-Calm and professional demeanor
-Strong sense of confidentiality and ethics
-Ability to remain neutral and unbiased
-Good decision-making ability within defined protocols
-Ability to work independently from home
-Reliable attendance and strong shift discipline
-Ability to handle sensitive medical or emergency conversations
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following requirements:
-High School Graduate, SPM, Diploma, or Bachelor’s Degree
-Freshers and experienced candidates can apply
-Candidates with professional experience in interpretation, translation, healthcare, customer service, contact center, BPO, media, or journalism will be preferred
-Comparable professional experience may also be considered
-Must be fluent in Mandarin/Cantonese and English
-Must be comfortable working in permanent night shift
-Must be able to work from home with a stable internet connection
This role is suitable for candidates who have experience or interest in:
Cantonese interpretation
English-to-Cantonese translation
Healthcare support
Medical interpretation
BPO or contact center operations
Customer service
Live call handling
International voice support
Remote work roles
Role
Customer Service Executive
Timings
Night Shift (Contract To Hire)
Industry
BPO
Work Mode
Work from Home
Functional Area
ITES / BPO / Customer Service
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