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The median expected salary for a typical Medical Interpreter in the United States is $39,566. This basic market pricing report was prepared using our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes, industries and geographies.
Source: HR Reported data as of May 2013
Job Description for Medical Interpreter New Search   
Conducts medical and general interpreting for staff, patients and their families. Assesses and monitors patients' understanding of information conveyed. Records and monitors interpretation activities according to hospital and department standards. May be required to translate written documents. May require an associate's degree or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
Alternate Job Titles: Medical Interpreter, Hospital Interpreter
Categories:  Healthcare -- Practitioners , Healthcare -- Administrative , Non-Profit and Social Services
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