Typist Jobs

A Typist in the admin industry plays a pivotal role in ensuring effective communication and smooth operations within the organization. Their primary responsibilities include typing various documents, transcribing audio files, updating databases, and maintaining electronic filing systems. This role often requires high attention to detail, excellent typing speed and accuracy, and proficiency in using different office equipment and software like Microsoft Office Suite, data management systems, and transcription software.

Strong organizational skills, good written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure are crucial for a successful Typist. While formal education or degrees are not typically required, a high school diploma along with relevant certifications such as a Certified Professional Secretary (CPS) or Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) can boost employability. Prior experience in roles such as an Administrative Assistant, Data Entry Clerk, or Office Clerk can provide valuable experience and skills required for a Typist position.

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Oasis, Coding and Quality Documentation Specialist Schedule: Part Time Pay Range: $36.75 - $47.82 / Hourly Shift: Day/Eve shift Hours: approx 8:00am-4:30pm About this role Job Summary Reporting to...

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Central Processing Specialist

  • AFC
  • Carmel, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • Carmel, IN
  • 13 days ago

In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your experience in quality assurance and clerical support....

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Transcriptionist

  • Laboratory Medicine Consultants LTD
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer! Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are...

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Lab Processing Specialist

  • UCHealth
  • Highlands Ranch, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO
  • 6 days ago

Location: UCHealth UCHlth Highlands Ranch Hosp, US:CO:Highlands Ranch Department: HRH Lab Work Schedule: Full Time, 32.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $19.67 - $25.57 / hour....

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Document Controller

  • Stantec
  • North Bay, ON
  • 3 hours ago
  • North Bay, ON
  • 3 hours ago

At our core, we are a community. Together, we exercise creative thought, developing engineering and designs as individual as the people and projects we touch. From approval and permitting to...

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Recording Document Specialist

  • Old Republic Title
  • Glendale, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Glendale, CA
  • 4 hours ago

ENTERPRISE SERVICES Job Description: A Recording Document Specialist (RDS) is responsible for the examination, preparation and accurate timely submission of real estate documents on behalf of ePN...

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Word Processor

  • Winstead PC
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 hours ago

Winstead PC is seeking an experienced individual to work as part of the Word Processing team providing the firm with exceptional document production services. The position provides support across...

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Documentation Specialist (onsite)

  • Johnson Controls
  • New Freedom, PA
  • 5 hours ago
  • New Freedom, PA
  • 5 hours ago

About Johnson Controls Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more...

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Clinical Documentation Specialist

  • Ascension Health
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 hours ago

Your future role at a glance Location: Remote within the US Facility: St. Vincent Indianapolis Department/Specialty: Clinic Integrity Documentation Schedule: Day Shift | Full Time Salary:...

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Clerical Worker

  • PeopleReady
  • Springfield, MO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 6 hours ago

Clerical Worker PeopleReady of Springfield, MO is now hiring Clerical Workers in Springfield, MO! Apply today and you could start as soon as this week. As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit...

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Technical Documentation Specialist

  • Randstad
  • Phelps, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Phelps, NY
  • 6 hours ago

Technical Documentation & Proposal Specialist for immediate contract to direct hire position in the Phelps, NY area! This is an AWESOME opportunity to work in role that bridges the gap between our...

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Documentation Specialist (onsite)

  • Johnson Controls International
  • United, PA
  • 12 hours ago
  • United, PA
  • 12 hours ago

About Johnson Controls Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more...

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Clerk Typist - Career Development Center

  • Jackson Public Schools MS
  • Jackson, MS
  • 12 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 12 hours ago

Clerk Typist (cdc) Qualifications High school diploma One to two years of office experience preferred Proficiency in typing (40 wpm minimum) and filing Computer and word processing skills preferred...

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Risk Adjustment Clinical Documentation Specialist-1

  • St. Luke's Hospital
  • Allentown, PA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 12 hours ago

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to...

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Senior Clerk Typist

  • State of Rhode Island
  • Providence, RI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 16 hours ago

Job Requisition Number JR103193 SENIOR CLERK TYPIST (Open) Pay Grade U00807 A Classification Senior Clerk Typist Class Definition GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To work under the direct supervision of...

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Salary for Typist Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdmin research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Typists offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
28.8%
High School or GED
24.6%
Associate's Degree
20.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Master's Degree
6.7%
Some College
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Typists
Less than 1 year
48.5%
1-2 years
28.1%
4-6 years
13.2%
2-4 years
6.0%
None
4.0%
10+ years
0.2%


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