Telugu VRI/OPI Interpreter

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
• Apply medical and healthcare terminology standards during interpretation
• Facilitate communication between Limited English Proficient patients and healthcare providers
• Complete 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-level proficiency in Telugu
• High school diploma or equivalent
• High emotional intelligence and tolerance for diverse cultures
• Strong communication, listening, note-taking, and memory retention skills
• 1+ years of OPI/VRI experience preferred but not required
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred
• Healthcare certifications preferred (PICSI, ALTA, HIPAA)

Preferred Qualifications

• Dedicated wired internet: minimum 10 Mbps download / 3 Mbps upload (Wi-Fi not allowed)
• Windows 10 or higher, Intel Core i5+ processor, 8GB RAM minimum
• USB wired noise-cancelling headset with built-in microphone (no Bluetooth/wireless)
• Computer must operate in "High Performance" mode with power adapter plugged in
• No Chromebooks, Macs, tablets, or mobile devices permitted

Benefits

• Fully remote position with clear scheduling
• Full-time hours including business and weekend coverage
• Internal certified training provided
• Monthly fee payments with contract-based employment
• Immediate availability to start 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. With ISO certification and high-tech translation memory software, the company serves clients globally across all languages and business applications.