| EOE STATEMENT | We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. |
| 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 SkillsAdherence to Deadlines and Client-Specific Style GuidesOutstanding Literacy Skills — including comprehension, spelling, and grammarAbility to Collaborate RemotelyTyping Proficiency in both Speed and AccuracyAbility to Process Extreme Audio/Text Content (content may be offensive)Ability to Pass a Background CheckFamiliarity with Legal terminologyExperience 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 internetComputer or laptopNoise-canceling Quality HeadphonesWindows 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 |
