VIQ Solutions (formerly Transcription Express) is seeking telecommute legal transcriptionists to work on an independent contractor basis. The company currently employs over 200 home-based contractors. These work at home positions are available nationwide!
Rates are paid per audio minute. Payments are made twice monthly via direct deposit.
From the company:
“We are currently testing for experienced Legal/Judicial contract candidates who have significant experience transcribing depositions and hearings. 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. “
Requirements (from work-at-home job listing):
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Excellent Listening Skills
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Adherence to Deadlines and Client-Specific Style Guides
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Outstanding Literacy Skills — including comprehension, spelling, and grammar
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Ability to Collaborate Remotely
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Typing Proficiency in both Speed and Accuracy
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Ability to Process Extreme Audio/Text Content (content may be offensive)
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Ability to Pass a Background Check
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Familiarity with Legal terminology
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Experience with court reporting, scoping or legal transcription required. Court reporting students will also be considered.
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Currently, this opportunity is not available to Massachusetts or California residents.
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Be aware: this company does require its telecommute subcontractors to pay a licensing fee to access its system. They do have an A+ listing with the Better Business Bureau.
From the company:
“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.”
If interested in learning more about this telecommute opportunity, please see the telecommute job listing. Good luck!
If you’d like to learn more about general transcription as a work at home career, you can read My Work at Home General Transcription Story.
If you’re interested in training for a work at home transcription career, and you want in-depth, step-by-step training, I highly recommend Transcribe Anywhere!
