Posted 3 days ago
Cantonese Medical Remote Interpreter
@ Kelly Services
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Kelly is hiring a full-time remote Cantonese Medical Interpreter across Canada, delivering real-time English-Cantonese interpretation by audio and video for healthcare, emergency, insurance, legal and financial settings. The role includes three weeks of paid training, then $23/hr with vacation and holiday pay. Candidates must live in a listed province and need a quiet workspace, reliable high-speed internet and a headset.
Pay:
$23 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Real-time interpretation between English and Cantonese
- Interpretation in healthcare, insurance, legal and financial settings
- Confidential, professional calls via audio and video
- Participation in training and quality monitoring
Requirements summary:
- Fluent English and Cantonese, speaking and comprehension
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum 18 years old, legally authorized to work in Canada
- Quiet workspace and VRI-ready equipment
- Commitment to three weeks of full-time paid training
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Customer service |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | Cantonese, English |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Paid training |
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Job Description: Cantonese Medical Interpreter (Remote – Canada)
Company: Kelly
At 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 Cantonese Medical Interpreters to support critical communication needs across Canada via audio (OPI) and video (VRI) platforms.
Role Overview
As 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 Kelly
- Competitive Pay: $23/hr upon successful training completion
- Paid Training: Three weeks of structured, professional training
- Candidate must be located in any of these provinces: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, or Newfoundland and Labrador.
- Purpose-Driven Role: Every call supports patients, families, and professionals
- Vacation & Holiday Pay: Promoting work-life balance
- Inclusive Culture: Diverse, collaborative environment
Key Responsibilities
- Provide real-time interpretation between English and Cantonese speakers
- Facilitate communication in healthcare, insurance, legal, and financial settings
- Maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity on every call
- Deliver interpretation via audio and video platforms
- Participate in training, quality monitoring, and performance improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Fluency in English and Cantonese (speaking & comprehension)
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in Canada
- Quiet, distraction-free workspace
- Strong listening skills, emotional intelligence, and composure
- Commitment to three weeks of full-time paid training
VRI/Hybrid Readiness & Performance Expectations
- Dedicated personal device for business purposes. Desktop / Laptop/ Tablets are acceptable.
- Functional camera with proper lighting for video calls.
- Strong, reliable high-speed Wi-Fi (speed test may be required)
- Professional noise cancellation headset (required or willingness to purchase)
- Demonstrate punctuality, consistency, and accountability.
Next Steps
- Submit your application
- Shortlisted candidates contacted for the selection process
- Selected candidates start paid online training
- Profile remains in Kelly’s national talent network for future opportunities
Make a difference. Join Kelly as a Cantonese Medical Interpreter and help ensure every voice is heard.
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