[Hiring] Legal Transcriber/Editor @Planet Depos

Role Description

The Legal Transcriber/Editor requires a versatile candidate with great attention to detail and excellent organization and communication skills. The ideal candidate must be a positive team-player that can work well under pressure, easily grasp concepts, use discretion and independent judgment, and solve problems in a professional and timely manner. The Legal Transcriber/Editor is primarily responsible for the final stages of transcript creation. This includes:

• Quality-checking, editing, formatting and certifying final transcript files for production
• Tracking deadlines and updating job notes

LEGAL TRANSCRIBER/EDITOR ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Edit and quality-check transcripts with audio
• Format and supplement transcripts as needed
• Certify accuracy of transcripts
• Maintain and update shared Transcription calendar and Production boards
• Coordinate deliverables with Production and Client Services departments
• Enter job notes in legal support software (ReporterBase) with accuracy
• Perform transcription and production duties as needed
• Provide detailed feedback about audio quality, spellings, and annotations to digital court reporters
• Provide detailed feedback about scopist/transcriber transcript quality
• Provide suggestions on how to improve transcription workflow through process improvements and/or utilization of technology
• Work towards CET (AAERT) certification, if not already certified
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience with court or legal transcription and/or CET (AAERT) certification
• Superb written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe products
• Strong attention to detail and excellent customer service skills
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Decision-making skills and good judgment
• Ability to work in a professional and confidential environment

Requirements

• Minimum of three years’ experience with court or legal transcription and/or CET (AAERT) certification
• Must have superb written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe products
• Strong attention to detail and excellent customer service skills
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, decision-making skills and good judgment
• Must be able to work in a professional and confidential environment

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• Voluntary Whole Life Insurance
• Voluntary Long Term Disability
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company Description

EOE M/F/D/V