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 seeking experienced Legal/Judicial contract candidates who possess significant experience transcribing depositions and hearings. This role offers a 100% remote opportunity for Independent Contractors.

The content will include depositions, hearings, and other judicial proceedings requiring intense attention to detail, familiarity with legal terminology, and excellent grammar. In this role, you will process audio recordings while strictly adhering to style guides to produce verbatim transcripts.

As an independent contractor for VIQ Solutions, you will have the flexibility to set your own schedule and receive support from our in-office team as needed. We have work available 24/7/365 to accommodate any schedule, and those with weekend availability are encouraged to apply.

Company Culture and Environment

At VIQ Solutions, we emphasize a supportive and collaborative environment that empowers independent contractors. Our team is dedicated to providing guidance and resources, ensuring contractors feel connected and supported, even while working remotely.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This opportunity allows for flexibility in working hours and the potential to develop your skills further in legal transcription. The independence of contracting can also foster personal growth in time management and self-discipline.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Flexible working hours, allowing you to work at your convenience
• Supportive team environment for guidance when needed
• Continuous availability of work throughout the year
• Opportunity to work remotely while maintaining a healthy work-life balance

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on transcription volume and quality
• Flexibility in choosing your working hours

Why you should apply for this position today

This is a unique opportunity to work with a leading company in the transcription industry while enjoying the benefits of remote work. You will have the chance to utilize your skills in a dynamic environment, all while setting your own schedule.

Skills

• Experience with court reporting, scoping, or legal transcription required
• 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
• Court reporting students will also be considered

Responsibilities

• Transcribe depositions, hearings, and other judicial proceedings
• Process audio recordings while adhering to strict style guides
• Maintain high accuracy and attention to detail in all transcripts
• Collaborate with the team when necessary to resolve queries

Qualifications

• Significant experience in legal transcription is required
• Familiarity with legal terminology is a must
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and produce high-quality work

Education Requirements

• No specific educational requirements are stated, but relevant experience is essential.

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Relevant experience in legal transcription or court reporting

Experience Requirements

• A background in court reporting, scoping, or legal transcription is required.

Why work in New York City, NY

New York City offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with diverse cultures, opportunities, and a strong professional network. The city is a hub for various industries, providing numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth while enjoying the unique lifestyle that NYC has to offer.