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CATEGORY Legal Transcription
DESCRIPTION
As Legal and Judicial agencies transition to a technology-driven workflow, VIQ Solutions is a leader in providing transcription services to various industries.
We are currently testing for experienced Legal/Judicial contract candidates who have significant experience transcribing depositions and hearings to support our Quality Assurance team. This is a 100% remote opportunity for Independent Contractors.
Content to be covered includes depositions, hearings and other judicial proceedings. The work will involve intense attention to detail in discerning what is said, familiarity with legal terminology and excellent grammar. In this role you will process audio recordings, strictly adhering to style guides, to produce verbatim transcripts.
As an independent contractor for VIQ Solutions, candidates will have the opportunity to set their own schedule and receive guidance from our supportive, in-office team whenever needed. We have work available 24/7/365 to fit any schedule. Those with weekend availability are encouraged to apply.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Skill Requirements:
Excellent Listening Skills
Adherence to Deadlines and Client-Specific Style Guides
Outstanding Literacy Skills — including comprehension, spelling, and grammar
Ability to Collaborate Remotely
Typing Proficiency in both Speed and Accuracy
Ability to Process Extreme Audio/Text Content (content may be offensive)
Ability to Pass a Background Check
Familiarity with Legal terminology
Experience with court reporting, scoping or legal transcription required. Court reporting students will also be considered.
Currently, this opportunity is not available to Massachusetts or California residents.
Verifiable experience transcribing depositions.
Previous QA experience in the Legal/Judicial/Courts arena.
Technology is at the heart of our company. To utilize our global, cutting-edge transcription technology, you will need:
Equipment Requirements:
High-speed internet
Computer or laptop
Noise-canceling Quality Headphones
Windows 10 (If you are not sure of which version of Windows you have, one way you can check is by pressing Windows logo key + R, type: winver, then selecting OK)
Antivirus program with daily virus definition updates (Except Webroot antivirus)
Infinity Foot Pedal (highly recommended)
Work with Microsoft Word
Payments are made twice monthly via direct deposit.
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME Independent Contractor
TAGS court reporter; deposition; transcription; work from home; steno; legal; QA; Quality Assurance
POSITION Legal Transcription
EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT Non-Exempt
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