About this role
We are seeking a Nepali Medical Interpreter to provide high‑quality interpretation that supports clear, compassionate communication between providers, patients, and families. This fulltime, full‑benefits position is central to our commitment to equity, dignity, and belonging for all members of our community. Interpreters may also support the Language Access Services department in areas such as training and education, documentation, community or committee work, or other initiatives.
Required Qualifications
High proficiency in Nepali and English.
Completion of a 60‑hour medical interpreter training.
Strong knowledge of medical terminology and cultural humility.
Strong knowledge of the National Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice.
Ability to work in dynamic clinical environments with professionalism and compassion aligned with UVM Health values.
Experience
- Minimum one year of professional community interpreting.
Compensation & Full Benefits
This benefit‑eligible role includes:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays)
Retirement plan with employer contribution
Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities
Access to employee wellness programs
Support for interpreter training and certification pathways
Other facts
About University of Vermont Health Network
Working together to better serve our communities makes us stronger, focused on collaboration instead of competition. As a team, The University of Vermont Health Network improves the lives of our patients by delivering outstanding care cost-effectively, as close to patients' homes as possible.
Our hospitals and physicians are bringing the best of community and academic medicine together, sharing their knowledge and resources to give patients access to leading-edge technology, advanced treatment options and the highest level of compassionate care are the heart and science of medicine.
The University of Vermont Health Network cares for communities on both sides of Lake Champlain, from the Adirondacks to the Green Mountains and beyond. Members include:
The University of Vermont Medical Center, formerly known as Fletcher Allen Health Care, and affiliated with the University of Vermont Colleges of Medicine and Nursing and Health Sciences
Alice Hyde Medical Center
Central Vermont Medical Center
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Elizabethtown Community Hospital
Our network was created in October 2011 when Fletcher Allen in Burlington, Vermont, and Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, Vermont, signed an affiliation agreement. In January 2013, New York partners Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh and Elizabethtown Community Hospital in Elizabethtown joined the affiliation. In 2016, Alice Hyde Medical Center joined. The network was originally called Fletcher Allen Partners.
What you'll do
- Provide high-quality interpretation to facilitate communication between healthcare providers, patients, and families. Support the Language Access Services department in training, education, and community initiatives.
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