Join Our Innovative Team as a Verbatim Court Reporter Transcriptionist
At E-Typist, Inc., a leading provider of legal transcription and virtual assistant services, we're committed to delivering high-quality solutions to our clients. We're seeking a skilled and experienced Verbatim Court Reporter Transcriptionist to join our dynamic team as an independent contractor. This remote position offers the flexibility to set your own schedule while working on challenging and engaging projects.
About Our Company
E-Typist, Inc. is a dynamic and innovative company that has established itself as a trusted partner in the legal transcription industry. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing accurate and timely transcription services to law firms, courts, and other organizations. We're passionate about leveraging technology and expertise to deliver exceptional results and exceed our clients' expectations.
Position Overview
As a Verbatim Court Reporter Transcriptionist with E-Typist, Inc., you'll have the opportunity to showcase your transcription skills and expertise while working on a variety of court proceedings, trials, and depositions. You'll be responsible for transcribing audio recordings with precision, accuracy, and attention to detail, maintaining a strict verbatim format. If you're a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for transcription, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Audio Transcription: Transcribe court proceedings, trials, and depositions from audio recordings with precision, accurately identifying speakers and capturing all spoken content in verbatim format.
- Quality Assurance: Apply quality assurance measures to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with court formatting rules, maintaining high transcription standards.
- Colloquy Knowledge: Demonstrate understanding of legal terminologies, colloquy, and court-specific language, formatting Q&A and colloquy sections correctly.
- Time Management: Manage 1-3 day turnaround times, allowing a minimum of 1 day per 1 hour of assigned audio, meeting deadlines consistently while maintaining accuracy.
Qualifications and Requirements
Essential Qualifications
- Verbatim Transcription Experience: Proven experience in transcribing court proceedings, trials, and depositions with adherence to court formatting rules.
- AAERT Certification: AAERT certified applicants will receive premier consideration for the position.
- Q&A and Colloquy Knowledge: Ability to distinguish and format Q&A and colloquy format correctly.
- Software Proficiency: Competence in using transcription software, including For the Record and Express Scribe, and Microsoft Office.
- Skills Assessment: Willingness to undergo a skills assessment test to evaluate transcription abilities.
- Availability: Able to transcribe a minimum of 1.5-2 hours of audio per day.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Large Jury Trials: Experience transcribing large jury trials is a plus.
- Transcription Software Expertise: Proficiency in using multiple transcription software platforms.
Equipment Requirements
- Operating System: Windows 10 or 11.
- Software: Office 365, For the Record, and Express Scribe.
- Internet Connection: Strong and reliable internet connection for seamless communication.
- Transcription Pedal: A transcription foot pedal for hands-free control of audio playback during transcription.
- Transcription Headphones: High-quality transcription headphones for clear and accurate listening to audio recordings.
What We Offer
As a Verbatim Court Reporter Transcriptionist with E-Typist, Inc., you'll enjoy:
- Flexible Schedule: Choose your own hours and work at your own pace.
- Competitive Compensation: Paid at a per-page rate starting at $1.25.
- Remote Work: Work from the comfort of your own home or office, with the flexibility to set your own schedule.
- Opportunity for Growth: Develop your skills and expertise in a challenging and engaging environment.
Why Join Our Team?
At E-Typist, Inc., we're committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to:
- Develop Your Skills: Enhance your transcription skills and expertise through ongoing training and support.
- Work on Challenging Projects: Engage with complex and challenging transcription projects that will keep you motivated and engaged.
- Be Part of a Dynamic Team: Collaborate with a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional results.
Ready to Apply?
If you're a motivated and experienced Verbatim Court Reporter Transcriptionist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply now. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing this opportunity further.
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