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Transcription Typing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Medical Transcriptionist - Pathology

Brentwood, TN ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Monitor/update/resolve transcription/sendout reporting issues via internal documentation ... Excellent data entry and typing skills * Strong communication skills; both written and verbal

Medical Transcriptionist - Pathology

Brentwood, TN ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Monitor/update/resolve transcription/sendout reporting issues via internal documentation ... Excellent data entry and typing skills * Strong communication skills; both written and verbal

Office Technician (Typing)

Avenal, CA ยท On-site

$3.8K - $4.9K/mo

OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING) Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty ... Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not ...

Office Technician (Typing)

Avenal, CA ยท On-site

$3.8K - $4.9K/mo

OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING) Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty ... Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not ...

Office Technician (Typing)

Avenal, CA ยท On-site

$3.8K - $4.9K/mo

OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING) Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty ... Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not ...

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How much do transcription typing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for transcription typing in the United States is $22.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Transcription Typing job?

A Transcription Typing job involves listening to audio recordings and converting them into written text. Transcriptionists may work with recordings from interviews, meetings, lectures, or legal and medical documents. Accuracy, fast typing speed, and good listening skills are essential for this role. Some transcription jobs require knowledge of industry-specific terminology, such as medical or legal transcription. Many transcriptionists work remotely as freelancers or for transcription service companies.

What are the common challenges faced in a Transcription Typing role and how can I prepare for them?

One common challenge in Transcription Typing is accurately transcribing audio with poor sound quality, multiple speakers, or heavy accents, which requires patience and sharp listening skills. Additionally, balancing tight deadlines with the need for precision can be demanding, especially when working on large volumes of files. To prepare, regularly practice with various types of audio, develop familiarity with specialized transcription tools, and establish good time management habits. With experience, you'll become adept at handling complex files and prioritizing tasks to ensure high-quality results on schedule.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Transcription Typing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Transcription Typing, you need excellent typing speed and accuracy, strong listening skills, and a good command of grammar and punctuation. Familiarity with transcription software, foot pedals, and word processing programs is often required, and some positions may prefer certified transcriptionists or experience with specific formats. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to handle confidential information are vital soft skills in this profession. These skills are crucial for delivering high-quality, timely transcriptions that meet client or employer standards while maintaining data security.

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Infographic showing various Transcription Typing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,930 per year, or $22.6 per hour.
Medical Transcriptionist

Medical Transcriptionist

Greene County General Hospital

Linton, IN โ€ข On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

The Medical Transcriptionist is responsible for accurately transcribing, editing, and maintaining clinical documentation dictated by physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure complete, timely, and compliant patient medical records. This role supports the integrity of patient care documentation by identifying inconsistencies, researching clarification when needed, and collaborating with providers and staff to ensure accuracy. The Medical Transcriptionist also contributes to documentation quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement of health information processes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Produces accurate and timely medical reports, correspondence, records, patient records and other clinical and administrative documentation.
  • Performs data entry and data retrieval services, providing data for inclusion in medical records and for transmission to physicians.
  • Returns dictated hospital and clinic reports in printed or electronic form for physicians' review, signature, and corrections, and for inclusion in patients' medical records.
  • Distinguishes between similar-sounding terms and identifies inconsistencies or errors in medical language using appropriate reference materials.
  • Identifies documentation errors and collaborates with providers to obtain clarification and ensure accuracy.
  • Assists patients and others with the release of medical records.
  • Assists with maintaining the IHIE inbox, provider direct email addresses for Meaningful Use, and setting up providers for Docs 4 Docs.
  • Assists hospital outpatient departments with creating and maintaining patient packets and medical records.
  • Participates in call time on weekends and holidays for medical transcription and other Health Information Management (HIM) records as needed.
  • Protects patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and privacy laws.
  • Ensures patient satisfaction, including troubleshooting when there is a complaint and developing process improvements to prevent reoccurrences.
  • Demonstrates clear ownership of workplace and patient safety.
  • Report mistakes, near misses, adverse events and quality and safety concerns.
  • Participates in the development and implementation of safety and quality improvement activities.
  • Other duties as may be assigned.

Job Requirements
Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
Certification/Licensure: Certified medical transcriptionist (CMT) or certified healthcare documentation specialist (CHDS) preferred.
Experience: Three (3) years of previous experience as a Medical Transcriptionist required. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology. Knowledge of medical transcription guidelines and practices. Excellent skills in English usage, grammar, punctuation, and style. Ability to: use an extensive array of professional reference materials; operate word processing, dictation and transcription equipment; work independently with minimal or no supervision; work under pressure with time constraints. Excellent communication skills, especially listening, required.
Physical Requirements: Frequently sitting and typing for long periods of time. Occasionally lift up to 25 lbs. Ability to bend, stoop and reach. Good hearing acuity for transcribing dictation.