How much does a Medical Interpreter make in New York? The average Medical Interpreter salary in New York is $54,105 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $47,612 and $59,320. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Medical Interpreter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Medical Interpreter Salary $41,701 NY March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Medical Interpreter Salary $47,612 NY March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Medical Interpreter Salary $54,105 NY March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Medical Interpreter Salary $59,320 NY March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Medical Interpreter Salary $64,068 NY March 26, 2024
25% $47,612 10% $41,701 90% $64,068 75% $59,320 $54,105 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Medical Interpreter need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Mentoring: Helping others to develop and improve existing knowledge, skills, and experience to advance careers and reach full potential.

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Pediatric: Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.

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Insurance Industry: The insurance industry comprises companies and people who develop insurance policies, and sell, administrate, and regulate them.

Mentoring 7.94%
Pediatric 0.61%
Insurance Industry 3.92%
Others 87.53%

Job Description for Medical Interpreter

Medical Interpreter conducts medical and general interpreting for staff, patients, and their families. Assesses and monitors patients' understanding of information conveyed. Being a Medical Interpreter advises medical personnel about any cultural issues that might impact patient care. Records and monitors interpretation activities according to hospital and department standards. Additionally, Medical Interpreter may be required to translate written documents. Requires familiarity with medical terminology. Requires fluency in one or more languages in addition to English. May require an associate degree or equivalent. May require Translation certificate. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Interpreter works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Interpreter typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Brentwood, NY Avg. Salary $55,576 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Clay, NY Avg. Salary $50,450 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Henrietta, NY Avg. Salary $49,943 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Huntington, NY Avg. Salary $57,860 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Levittown, NY Avg. Salary $55,678 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Nassau, NY Avg. Salary $55,678 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location New Suffolk, NY Avg. Salary $54,917 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Accord, NY Avg. Salary $54,206 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acra, NY Avg. Salary $51,567 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adams, NY Avg. Salary $50,196 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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