About the role
Working as a Legal Transcriptionist from home can be a rewarding career. It brings opportunities to acquire essential skills, pursue education and training, and strategically position yourself in the remote job market.
Essential Skills, Training, and Tools
When you are first starting, you work on honing crucial skills such as accurate typing, proficient listening, and gaining familiarity with legal terminology. Taking specialized legal transcriptionist training programs can boost your credibility.
Working as a legal transcriptionist with TranscribeMe requires that you are at least 18 years of age, have a computer with the latest Chrome browser, a stable internet connection, and a PayPal account (so that you can be paid). Because you will be working from home, it's recommended that you set up a well-equipped office.
Steps to Apply & What to Expect
We set high standards for the quality of our transcription services and boast a 98%+ accuracy rate. Here are the steps to become a part of the TranscribeMe Legal Transcription Team:
1. Sign up for a transcriptionist account.
2. To become an official member of the team, all transcriptionists must first pass our general entrance exam.
3. After passing the general exam, you can then download our legal style guides and study them closely to prepare to take the legal team entrance exam.
4. After passing the legal team exam, you'll be admitted to the legal team for a probationary period.
5. After passing your probationary period, you'll be officially on the legal transcription team. Sign up to become a Legal Transcriptionist today!
Excel as a Legal Transcriptionist from Home
In general, continuous improvement is key to achieving and sustaining legal transcriptionist jobs from home. Seek feedback on your work, stay updated on industry best practices, and consider additional training to refine your legal transcription abilities.
By consistently applying these strategies and leveraging the right platforms, you can establish a rewarding career as a legal transcriptionist, enjoying the flexibility and convenience of working from home.