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Mandarin/ Cantonese Medical Interpreter


Company : Kelly


Location : toronto, Ontario


Created : 2026-03-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Description: Mandarin/Cantonese Medical Interpreter (Remote Ontario, Canada)Company: KellyAt Kelly, meaningful work is impactful and rewarding. If you are compassionate, detail-oriented, and motivated to bridge language barriers, this opportunity is for you. We are hiring Mandarin/Cantonese Medical Interpreters for current openings to support critical communication needs across Canada via audio (OPI) and video (VRI) platforms.Role OverviewAs an interpreter supporting healthcare providers, emergency services, and public service organizations, you may be assigned calls involving sensitive, emotional, or potentially distressing subject matter, such as medical emergencies, violence, criminal matters, or other challenging situations. Due to the nature of this role, some calls may require extended engagement or occur during periods of high call volume. Interpreters are expected to maintain professionalism, composure, accuracy, and confidentiality at all times, delivering services in accordance with company standards and ethical guidelines.Why Join KellyCompetitive Pay: $23 per hour upon successful completion of training.Paid Training: Three weeks of structured, professional trainingCandidate must be based in OntarioPurpose-Driven Role: Every call supports patients, families, and professionalsVacation & Holiday Pay: Promoting work-life balanceInclusive Culture: Diverse, collaborative environmentKey ResponsibilitiesProvide real-time interpretation between English and Mandarin or Cantonese speakersFacilitate communication in healthcare, insurance, legal, and financial settingsMaintain confidentiality, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity on every callDeliver interpretation via audio and video platformsParticipate in training, quality monitoring, and performance improvement initiativesQualificationsFluency in English and Mandarin or Cantonese (speaking & comprehension)High school diploma or GEDMinimum 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in CanadaQuiet, distraction-free workspaceStrong listening skills, emotional intelligence, and composureCommitment to three weeks of full-time paid trainingVRI/Hybrid Readiness & Performance ExpectationsDedicated personal device for business purposes. Desktop/ Laptop/ Tablets are acceptable.Functional camera with proper lighting for video callsStrong, reliable high-speed Wi-Fi (speed test may be required)Professional noise cancellation headset (required or willingness to purchase)Demonstrate punctuality, consistency, and accountabilityNext StepsSubmit your applicationShortlisted candidates contacted for the selection processSelected candidates start paid online trainingProfile remains in Kellys national talent network for future opportunitiesMake a difference. Join Kelly as a Mandarin/Cantonese Medical Interpreter and help ensure every voice is heard.