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Assures legal soundness of contracts in accordance with federal and state laws. Reviews internal and external contracts as necessary. Represents the organization in negotiations and legal proceedings.

This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who communicates clearly, stays organized in ... Typing proficiency of at least 45 words per minute with a high level of accuracy. • Ability to ...

Loan Officer Assistant

Rochester, NY · On-site

$37K - $50K/yr

Prepare and process loan applications, disclosures, contracts, and related paperwork in compliance ... Utilize basic math skills and 10-key typing proficiency to accurately calculate figures related to ...

Loan Officer Assistant

Rochester, NY · On-site

$37K - $50K/yr

Prepare and process loan applications, disclosures, contracts, and related paperwork in compliance ... Utilize basic math skills and 10-key typing proficiency to accurately calculate figures related to ...

Level 1 Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Emergency Room This is a 13-week contract position. 4x12.0 ... Perform administrative tasks such as filing, answering phones, and typing progress notes. * Current ...

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How much do contract typist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract typist in Rochester, NY is $38,416.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,500.00 and $40,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are contract typists?

Contract typists are professionals who are hired on a temporary or project basis to perform typing and data entry tasks for organizations or individuals. They are not permanent employees but work under a contract for a specified period or for the duration of a particular project. Contract typists may handle a variety of documents, such as reports, correspondence, legal documents, or transcripts, and are often valued for their speed, accuracy, and ability to meet deadlines. They can work remotely or onsite, depending on the needs of the client.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Typist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Typist, you need excellent typing speed and accuracy, strong grammar and language skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with word processing software like Microsoft Word and document management systems is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently are standout soft skills in this position. These skills ensure that documents are produced quickly, accurately, and professionally, meeting client specifications and deadlines.

What are some common challenges faced by contract typists, and how can they be managed?

Contract typists often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, balancing multiple client projects, and ensuring accuracy in their work despite varying source material quality. To address these challenges, it's important to establish clear communication with clients about project expectations, use time management tools to prioritize tasks, and regularly review your work to minimize errors. Building strong organizational habits and maintaining a quiet, distraction-free workspace can also contribute to consistent and high-quality output.
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Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


King's Daughters Health System rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 81 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

591st of 870 rated healthcare providers


Job description

At UK King's Daughters, we're not just a healthcare facility - we're a family of dedicated professionals who share a passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. We're more than just a place to work; we're a place to grow, thrive, and contribute to our community.

Job Description:

Job Summary

Responsible for providing in-house legal advice to the University of Kentucky and all of its affiliated corporations on patient care delivery, risk management, human resources issues, medical staff, physician network services, and business matters. Ensures compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Advises leadership on legal risks and opportunities. Coordinates with departments to address legal concerns. Supports organizational goals through effective legal guidance.


Essential Functions

Supports the preparation and coordination of organizational contracts.

Assures legal soundness of contracts in accordance with federal and state laws.

Reviews internal and external contracts as necessary.

Represents the organization in negotiations and legal proceedings.

Informs leadership of pertinent issues, changes, or cases in health law.

Participates in or coordinates special projects as assigned by leadership.

Advises on legal issues related to partnership structures and strategic planning.

Assists Risk Management and Human Resources on litigation and benefits administration.

Supports medical staff credentialing, bylaws, and quality or disciplinary issues.

Performs other duties as assigned.


Education Requirement

Juris Doctor in law


Experience Requirement

2+ years of experience in law, political science, or a relevant area


An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

All experience must be paid and in the same related field.

Part-time and PRN experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week.

Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted.


Certifications & Licensures

Active Bar membership in applicable state


Working Conditions

A. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

B. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs: 1. Never

C. Standing or walking with objects up to 10lbs: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

D. Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

E. Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods: 4. Regular (> 50% of the time)

F. Risk of back injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials: 1. Never

G. Repetitive motion: 4. Regular (> 50% of the time)

H. Working at heights above 4 feet: 1. Never

I. Working in confined spaces: 1. Never

J. Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job: 1. Never

K. Job-related travel: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

L. Loud noises: 1. Never

M. Temperature extremes: 1. Never

N. Hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste: 1. Never

O. Radiation: 1. Never

P. Burns: 1. Never

Q. Cuts/Punctures: 1. Never

R. Bloodborne/airborne pathogens: 1. Never

S. Recombinant DNA or viral vectors: 1. Never

T. Combative/violent people: 1. Never

U. Animal handling (including carcasses): 1. Never

V. Please specify other(s) and amount of exposure (i.e. Occasional, Intermittent or Regular): N/A


Physical Demands

This position requires regular sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); intermittent standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; occasional standing or walking with objects up to 25 pounds; and occasional lifting, pushing, and/or pulling of objects weighing up to 50 pounds.


Additional Job Descriptions

N/A

Department:

Legal Services

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Time Type:

Full time

Address:

2000 Ashland Drive

City, State:

Ashland, Kentucky

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