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Live Q&A Language Interpreters January 17, 2024

Language Services Live Q&A Ep. 3 - New Year, New Interview Tips

Host: Kristen Burk

Guest: Giovanni L. & Jessica D

When: January 23rd at 12:00 PM CST

In episode three of our AMN Live Q&A series, we sat down with Talent Acquisition Supervisor Jessica D. and Haitian Creole Interpreter Giovanni L. to share valuable interview tips. Whether you’re just starting your journey as medical interpreter or seeking to advance your career, this session is packed with insights to help you succeed. Watch the recording below to learn more!

Medical Interpreter Jobs

Topics of Discussion:

What Are Some Key Tips for Making a Resume Stand Out to Recruiters?

  • A clear name and location
  • Outlined work history with relevant bullet points
  • The language they are applying for (important for medical interpreting roles)
  • Avoiding overly short or excessively long resumes

What Does the Interview Process Look like for AMN Language Services?

The structured hiring process includes:

  1. Pre-screening: Candidates record answers to questions to assess camera presence and communication.

  2. Language assessment: A test to determine language proficiency, with study guides provided.

  3. Final interview: A professional but welcoming interview with a recruiter to assess qualifications and fit.

What Training or Certifications Should I Have? 

 While bridging the gap or national certifications (like CCHI/CMI) are preferred, we also welcome those just starting out. Training programs and on-the-job learning are available to help you grow into the role.

How Does AMN Healthcare Ensure They Are Hiring Top-quality Medical Interpreters?

The hiring process is thorough, it ensures only the best candidates serve clients. The company also supports hiring junior interpreters and training them for success.

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