Experienced Remote Legal Transcriptionist - Work from Home with VIQ Solutions
Join the Pioneering Leader in Transcription Services for the Legal and Judicial Sectors
VIQ Solutions is at the forefront of providing high-quality transcription services to the legal and judicial industries. As a leader in this specialized field, we are committed to delivering exceptional results and fostering a supportive environment for our team members. We are now seeking skilled and experienced Legal Transcription professionals to join our team as Independent Contractors, working remotely from the comfort of their own homes.
Job Overview
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a renowned company in the legal transcription sector, offering a fully remote work arrangement that provides the flexibility to manage your work-life balance effectively. As a Remote Legal Transcriptionist with VIQ Solutions, you will play a crucial role in transcribing depositions, hearings, and other judicial proceedings with precision and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately transcribe audio recordings of depositions, hearings, and other judicial proceedings, adhering to established style guides and client-specific requirements.
- Process audio content with precision, ensuring high-quality transcripts that meet the required standards.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive and confidential information.
- Collaborate effectively with our in-office team when necessary, providing support and ensuring seamless project execution.
- Manage your time efficiently to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality work consistently.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you must possess the following essential skills and qualifications:
- Proven Experience: Significant experience in court reporting, scoping, or legal transcription is required, with a strong background in transcribing legal documents and proceedings.
- Exceptional Listening Skills: You must have outstanding listening abilities and attention to detail to accurately capture the content of audio recordings.
- Strong Grammar and Communication Skills: Proficiency in grammar, spelling, and written communication is crucial for producing high-quality transcripts.
- Typing Skills: You should possess typing skills characterized by speed and accuracy, with the ability to process challenging audio/text content.
- Familiarity with Legal Terminology: A strong understanding of legal terminology is essential for success in this role.
- Independent Work: The ability to work independently, managing your time efficiently, and meeting deadlines is vital.
- Background Check: Candidates must be able to pass a background check.
In addition to the essential qualifications, the following preferred skills will be considered an asset:
- Experience working with various transcription software and tools.
- Familiarity with different style guides and client-specific requirements.
- Previous experience as an Independent Contractor or in a remote work setting.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
As an Independent Contractor with VIQ Solutions, you will have the autonomy to set your own schedule, allowing you to further develop your skills in legal transcription. This position can serve as a stepping stone towards more advanced roles within the field, presenting opportunities for professional advancement. You will have access to a supportive work environment, guidance from our dedicated in-office team, and the chance to enhance your career prospects through networking and collaboration opportunities within the legal transcription industry.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At VIQ Solutions, we emphasize a supportive work environment that values independence, flexibility, and professionalism. As a Remote Legal Transcriptionist, you will be part of a team that is committed to delivering exceptional results and fostering a culture of excellence. Our dedicated in-office team is always available to provide guidance and assistance, ensuring you have the resources needed to succeed in your role.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
As an Independent Contractor, your compensation will be based on the volume of work completed, with the potential for increased earnings linked to your availability and experience. With work available 24/7/365, you will have the flexibility to manage your schedule and maximize your earnings. While specific benefits may vary, our competitive compensation package and flexible work arrangement are designed to support your professional and personal well-being.
Equipment Requirements
To work effectively as a Remote Legal Transcriptionist with VIQ Solutions, you will need to have the following equipment and software:
- A high-speed internet connection.
- A reliable computer or laptop.
- Noise-canceling quality headphones.
- A Windows 10 operating system.
- An antivirus program with daily updates (excluding Webroot antivirus).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word.
- An Infinity Foot Pedal (recommended).
Join Our Team
If you are passionate about legal transcription and seeking a flexible work opportunity that values your expertise, we invite you to apply today. As a Remote Legal Transcriptionist with VIQ Solutions, you will have the chance to work with a pioneering leader in the transcription services industry, develop your skills, and advance your career. Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and start your journey towards a rewarding and challenging career in legal transcription.
This is a low-stress role with great rewards. If you're reliable, willing to learn, and passionate about legal transcription, we want you to be part of our team. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with VIQ Solutions.
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