FIRST YEAR AS A MEDICAL INTERPRETER
From Interpreters & Interrupters by Saphah Media
January 26, 2026 · 13 min · Season 3 · Episode 1
About this episode
Maritza shares her journey and insights as a medical interpreter, offering tips for aspiring interpreters.
Welcome to Season Three of 'Interpreters and Interrupters' hosted by Maritza! In this episode, Maritza shares detailed insights about her journey and experiences in becoming a medical interpreter after starting as a legal interpreter in 2007. She outlines valuable tips for anyone considering a career in interpreting, offers advice for job searching and preparing for interviews, and discusses the significance of certifications like Bridging the Gap and CHI. Maritza also touches on the importan...
People in this episode
Host: Maritza
Topics covered
- medical interpreting
- career advice
- job searching
- certifications
- interview preparation
Keywords
- medical interpreter
- legal interpreter
- career in interpreting
- job search tips
- certifications
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Bridging the Gap, CHI
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