A transcriber should have the ability to:
*check and respond to emails daily and in an efficient manner
*transcribe accurately even with background noise and overlapping conversations
*type 60 wpm
*accept difficult files as well as the easier files
*use proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation
*proficiently research uncertain names and words using Google and other search engines
*read, understand and follow the instructions and style guide for each assignment
*type and proof your transcripts to 98% accuracy
*be available for corrections, if needed, after submission of your transcription assignment
*use MS Word proficiently
Equipment/Software required:
* High Speed Internet
* PC/Laptop with the ability to run a transcription program and the ability to upload and download multiple files
* Headphones
* transcription software (optional)
* Foot pedal (optional)