Legal Dictation Transcriptionist (Contracted)-id-5000

Job Overview:

E-Typist, Inc. is looking for experienced Legal Dictation Transcriptionists to join their team. This fully remote, contract position allows you to work from the comfort of your home, with flexible hours. It requires transcribing recorded dictations from attorneys or other single speakers and formatting legal documents.

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Key Details:

  • Position Type: Independent Contractor (Full-time, Contract)
  • Location: Remote (No relocation required)
  • Work Hours: Minimum 30 hours per week, preferred midday to early evening hours
  • Compensation: Paid per word, estimated at $10.00 – $18.00 per hour
  • Employment Type: Remote, flexible schedule

Responsibilities:

  • Transcribe dictated recordings, varying in length and quality.
  • Format legal documents, including memos, letters, insurance forms, and court documents.
  • Ensure proper spelling, capitalization, and use of legal and medical terminology.
  • Conduct basic research to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Proofread work before submission, adhering to E-Typist guidelines and client preferences.

Qualifications:

  • Must have at least 5 years of dictation transcription experience with attorneys or other single speakers.
  • Must type at least 65 words per minute (WPM).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word 2007 or newer, with advanced formatting knowledge.
  • Legal terminology knowledge is required, especially for workers’ comp and legal court documents.
  • Ability to create formal legal correspondence, reports, and legal citations.
  • Strong English grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills.
  • Must have excellent listening skills and be comfortable working independently.

Success Criteria:

  • Work a minimum of 30 hours per week.
  • Maintain spelling accuracy of 95% or higher after 30 days.
  • Maintain grammar and formatting accuracy of 95% or higher after 30 days.

System Requirements:

  • Reliable high-speed internet access
  • Windows 7 or higher computer with Microsoft Office 365.
  • Transcription pedal and headphones. Recommended brands:
    • Legal Foot Pedals
    • Transcription Headsets

Additional Job Features:

  • Remote position — Work from home.
  • Flexible schedule — Choose your own hours.
  • Typing pool is open 24/7 — Available positions are for those willing to work midday to early evening hours.

This role offers the flexibility of working from home while utilizing your transcription and legal expertise. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity, consider applying!

Let me know if you need help with the application process or have any other questions!

Legal Dictation Transcriptionist (Contracted)-id-5000

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