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Prisma International, Inc.

TRANSLATOR - Health/Social Services Specialist

RemoteUnited States only
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Experience
Mid
Employment
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We seek expert-level professional translators with a minimum of two years of experience, especially in health and human services. Requires an official certification (e.g., ATA, DSHS LTC) or an accredited credential, fluency in English and a natve target language, and proficiency using CAT tools (XTM) and Adobe Acrobat. Since it's a contract role, expect work to come on an as-needed project basis.

Required skills

Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) ToolsMicrosoft WordAdobe AcrobatPDF markupXML/text blocks

Optional skills

Afterhours/weekend availability

Required languages

English fluent

What you'll do

  • Provide purely human written translations using a Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tool; machine/AI translation is strictly prohibited.
  • Adhere to project instructions, glossaries, and reference materials.
  • Ensure the source content's concept, style, and register are culturally and linguistically appropriate for the target language.
  • Perform language quality check steps before delivering an error-free translation.
  • Deliver completed jobs by given deadlines and project budgets.
  • Review formatted target-language PDF files for accuracy and mark corrections using Adobe markup tools.
  • Communicate professionally with Prisma team members.
  • Participate in quality management processes (e.g., CAR, RCA, solution implementation).
  • Protect sensitive information (PHI, PII, SBU).
  • Adhere to Prisma's Master Service Agreement and Vendor Guide.

What they require

  • Current American Translators Association (ATA) certification or DSHS LTC certification; alternatively, an academic degree or formal translation certificate, two years of professional translation experience, verification of passing a written language fluency exam, and agreement to participate in a mandatory two-person quality assurance workflow.
  • 18+ years of age.
  • Adhere to Prisma’s Master Service Agreement (MSA) and addenda.
  • Fluency in English and the target language.
  • Experience and ability to use modern CAT tools; XTM is provided.
  • Ability to work with PC and MAC formats including MS Word, Adobe Acrobat, fillable PDFs, rich text, and XML/text blocks.
  • Have Adobe Acrobat on your device and know how to use Adobe markup tools in a PDF.
  • Reliable desktop PC or laptop with dedicated, secure, high-speed internet connection.

Prisma is a dynamic and growing language services provider committed to delivering exceptional translation solutions to clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on our dedication to linguistic excellence and client satisfaction.

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