Cantonese Interpretation Support Associate | Work From Home
(Base Location for WFH)
(Base Location for WFH)
Job Description
Key Skills
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join our team as a Cantonese Interpretation Support Associate and provide real-time interpretation services for healthcare professionals and patients in the United States. This is a Work From Home opportunity where you'll facilitate accurate communication during live over-the-phone interpretation (OPI) calls while maintaining professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality.
This role is ideal for candidates with excellent Cantonese and English communication skills. Fresh graduates with strong language proficiency are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Interpretation Support
Provide accurate, consecutive over-the-phone interpretation between English-speaking healthcare professionals and Cantonese-speaking patients.
Interpret conversations without adding, omitting, or altering the intended meaning.
Maintain first-person interpretation to ensure natural communication.
Support healthcare-related conversations including appointments, medical consultations, insurance inquiries, prescriptions, emergency situations, and patient care.
Quality & Compliance
Maintain confidentiality and comply with company policies and interpreter ethics.
Remain neutral and unbiased during all interactions.
Ensure high levels of accuracy, professionalism, and customer service.
Handle emotionally sensitive and urgent healthcare conversations with composure.
Performance & Collaboration
Participate in mandatory training sessions, coaching, and quality reviews.
Improve performance through feedback and quality assurance evaluations.
Meet attendance, schedule adherence, and productivity expectations.
Work independently while maintaining communication with supervisors and team members.
Qualifications
Education
High School Graduate, SPM, Diploma, or Bachelor's Degree.
Experience
Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
Experience in interpretation, translation, healthcare, customer service, BPO, contact center, journalism, or media is an advantage.
Language Requirements
Native or fluent Cantonese.
Advanced English communication skills (B2/C1 level preferred).
Excellent listening, speaking, reading, and comprehension skills.
Required Skills
Consecutive Interpretation
Active Listening
Strong Memory Retention
Excellent Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Customer Service
Professionalism
Confidentiality
Ability to work independently
Preferred Skills
Healthcare Interpretation
Medical Terminology
Contact Center Experience
Voice Process Experience
Remote Working Experience
Work Setup
Work From Home
Work Schedule
Monday to Friday
Permanent Night Shift
9:00 PM – 6:00 AM or 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Fixed Weekends Off (Saturday & Sunday)
Employment Type
Renewable Contract
Initial 6-Month Contract
Extendable for 12 Months based on performance
Recruitment Process
Resume Screening
Language Assessment
Interview
Job Offer
Onboarding
Important Notes
Candidates must complete the Cantonese Assessment Form before proceeding to the interview stage.
Please mention in your application that you have completed the assessment.
Stable internet connection and a quiet work environment are required for this Work From Home role.
Role
Customer Service Executive
Timings
Night Shift (Contract To Hire)
Industry
BPO
Work Mode
Work from Home
Process
Voice
Functional Area
ITES / BPO / Customer Service
Note: Myglit doesn't charge any money from candidates. If you have been asked to pay money to get this job then report to us immediately at support@myglit.com.
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