This information is for interpreters of languages of lesser diffusion (LLD). These are languages for which there is no language proficiency test. If there is no proficiency test, you may submit the “alternate proof of language proficiency" with your application.
Step 1
Meet all of the Requirements
Step 2
Complete Your Application
English Version: Health Care Interpreter Application
Spanish Version: Health Care Interpreter Application
Step 3
Submit Your Application Packet
Emailed applications preferred. Include all required documentation together with your completed application.
PDF or Word formatting preferred. Please label each attachment in your email.
*Incomplete applications will not be considered*
Email your Initial Application or Renewal to:
HCI.program@odhsoha.oregon.gov
OR
Health Care Interpreter Program
Equity and Inclusion Division
421 SW Oak St. Suite 750
Portland, Oregon 97204
HCI Phone Number: (971) 673-3378
Fax number is 971-673-1128.
* Are you having problems with accessing our on-line application? Please follow the instructions from this link. The instructions will help to download the application in Chrome and Firefox. Also, make sure you have the current version of Adobe Reader.