Tamil VRI/OPI Interpreter

Future Group Translation and Localization Services

Completely RemoteFull TimeCustomer Service
Posted Yesterday

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Answer calls professionally and adhere to the Interpreter's code of conduct
  • Take accurate notes during calls and render all messages completely without adding, omitting, or substituting
  • Facilitate communication between Limited English Proficient speakers and clients using healthcare and medical terminology
  • Participate in internal professional training and pursue additional certifications
  • Report to team leaders and comply with dress code requirements for video remote interpreting

Requirements

  • Fluent in English and native in Tamil
  • High school diploma in your native language
  • High emotional intelligence and tolerance for different cultures
  • Strong communication, listening, note-taking, and memory retention skills
  • 1+ years of OPI/VRI experience preferred but not required
  • Knowledge of medical or legal terminology is a plus

Preferred Qualifications

  • International certifications in healthcare interpretation (PICSI, ALTA, HIPAA, etc.)
  • Prior experience with healthcare or legal interpretation

Benefits

  • Fully remote contract position with clear scheduling
  • Full-time hours including business and weekend coverage
  • Internal certified training provided
  • Monthly fee payments with immediate availability after onboarding

About the Company

Future Group Translation and Localization Services, founded in 1994, is one of the world's most trusted translation and localization providers. The company delivers language services across healthcare, legal, and other industries using high-tech translation memory software and ISO-certified processes.

Skills & tools

HealthcareTamilTranslation

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 01Fluent English and native Tamil
  2. 021+ years OPI/VRI experience preferred
  3. 03Medical terminology knowledge a plus
  4. 04High school diploma
  5. 05High-speed wired internet (10 Mbps down, 3 Mbps up)
  6. 06Windows 10, Intel Core i5+, 8GB RAM
  7. 07USB wired noise-cancelling headset