What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telecommute Legal Transcriptionist position at Professional At Home Jobs?

Professional At Home Jobs (https : / / professionalathomejobs.com) is

looking for someone to fill the position of a Telecommute Legal

Transcriptionist to work in the U.S. only. MUST be a U.S. citizen.

THE MISSION : Transcribe recorded legal proceedings in compliance with

deposition, hearing, and trial transcript format guidelines. This role will be

part of an overarching strategy to effectively allocate resources while

maintaining high-quality standards for delivery to the clients.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES :

Commitment to adhere to the company’s best practices and

standards for transcript production, editing, and punctuation.

For transcription assignments, transcribe audio / video recordings to

produce a final transcript (or an edited draft transcript for

proofreading).

Verify elements of the transcript to ensure accuracy.

Proofread transcripts of legal proceedings, to ensure accuracy by

searching for any errors in grammar, legal terminology, content, and

punctuation of the verbatim record.

Prepare final transcript and apply digital signatures to the transcript’s

certificate pages and submit the job for production.

Perform proper backup of all files and ensure required transcription

worksheets are completed and submitted when completing work on

an assigned job.

Handle any returns or rejections of transcripts from the Order

Management Team and Production.

Prepare and maintain all required reports, logs, and provide timely

response to all received communications.

Organize work effectively and prioritize daily assignments according

to deadlines and job size while remaining flexible for changes in work

schedule. Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS / ABILITIES

High school diploma or equivalent. At least 5 years’ experience as a

legal transcriptionist.

AAERT certification is preferred.

Proficient in the English language, ability to read and interpret

documents and instructions with a good working knowledge of

English grammar, punctuation, spelling, sentence structure, spelling,

and vocabulary.

Ability to transcribe and provide a final, appropriately-formatted text

file, if not working in CAT software. Skills in one or more CAT

software programs is preferred.

Knowledge in computer backup, archival methods, and security

protocols.

Familiarity with content and location of reference material, such as

exhibits, dictionaries, directories, atlases, newspapers, and online

library resources.

Ability to review the final transcripts to ensure consistency and

accuracy in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting according

to the spoken word and the company’s Transcript Format and

Transcription Style Guides.

Knowledge of and ability to use the Associated Press (AP) Stylebook

as a guide on word and number usage and punctuation.

Familiarity with computer systems and Microsoft Office 365.

Follow IT department’s technical requirements in the administration of

reporting, scoping, and transcription duties.

Working knowledge of court procedures and legal documents.

Knowledge of medical, legal, and technical terminology.

Minimum touch-typing speed of 60 WPM with a high degree of

accuracy.

Conduct oneself professionally to serve the best interests of the

company and its court reporters, and provide the highest standard of

practice by keeping abreast of customs, procedures, and

developments in the reporting profession by reading professional

journals and supporting professional reporting associations.

Exhibit a courteous and professional demeanor with the ability to

establish and maintain effective working relationships with different

roles within the company and its independently contracted court

reporters.

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

Reliable power and Internet source and appropriate battery backup;

Must be available by phone, email, and EsquireConnect at all times

during scheduled work hours.

Maintenance at your residence, scheduled or emergency, must not

interfere with your ability to meet your job requirements.

Ability to remain seated in one position and maintain a high level of

concentration for long periods of time.

The physical demands described herein are representative of those

that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the

essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be

made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential

functions.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements

for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive

statement of essential functions, responsibilities, or requirements.

PAYMENT : $20.00 per audio hour transcribed. Video / audio file lengths

range from 30 minutes to 2 or more hours.

BENEFITS :

Work from home.

Save on gas.

Spend more time with your family.

Extra income from home.

APPLY TO BECOME A TRANSCRIPTIONIST MEMBER :

Please go to https : / / professionalathomejobs.com / join-now / and then select

the transcription job bank portal. Please reference agent ID code

PAHJAmyR.

Please contact us directly to discuss remote transcription job openings at

405) 309-2631.

Salary : $20

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