Typist Jobs in Brooklyn, NY

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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Medical Transcriptionist - Administrative

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago

M-F 9a-5p. 11 wk assignment covering FTE LOA. HS diploma/GED (R). 6 months exp as medical transcriber (P). Knowledge of medical terminology (R). Excellent spelling and grammar (R). Type minimum of...

Licensed Court Reporter/Transcriber

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Licensed Court Reporter/Transcriber compensation: $100/hr Licensed court reporter/transcriber needed for Zoom/virtual deposition recording. Will take place between 2-6 days in mid-May. Each...

Typist (Counseling Center)

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Job Responsibilities The position provides high-level clerical support to the school counselor office at the high school level, responsibilities may include: + Greet and support student, staff and visitors...

Transcriptionist (FGP) Bilingual Russian Preferred - Medical Arts Pavilion (Brooklyn)

  • New York City, NY (1 mile from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York City, NY (1 mile from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists...

Typist Clerk - Provisional

  • Garden City, NY (18 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (18 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Typist Clerk - Provisional JobID: 1820 Position Type: Classified Staff/TYPIST CLERK Date Posted: 12/11/2024 Location: Multiple Locations Closing Date: 07/01/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Typist...

Per Diem Clerk Typist (NBOE)

  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Per Diem Clerk Typist (NBOE) JobID: 942 Position Type: Per Diem/Per Diem Clerk Typist Date Posted: 3/22/2022 Location: Unassigned Location - 139 Additional Information: Show/Hide NEWARK BOARD OF EDUCATION...

Report Processing Specialist II

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 9 days ago

at FORVIS in Long Island, New York, United States Job Description General information Name IFS - Firm Support Services - Report Processing Specialist II Posting Title Report Processing Specialist...

Substitute Typist Clerk

  • Garden City, NY (18 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (18 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Substitute Typist Clerk JobID: 1979 Position Type: Substitute - Classified/TYPIST CLERK SUB Date Posted: 4/16/2025 Location: Multiple Locations Closing Date: 06/15/2025 Additional Information: Show/...

Substitute Typist

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Sullivan B.O.C.E.S. is seeking a Substitute Typist in Admin/Business Office.The Substitute Typist work is primarily of routine nature and involves the performance of standardized clerical and typist...

Loan Documentation Specialist

  • Wayne, NJ (21 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Wayne, NJ (21 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Prepare loan documents upon receipt of request from the Lender, review loan approval and related supporting documents. Ensure that all required...

Typist

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Typist (Brooklyn) compensation: Industry standard I have a short, handwritten book that needs to be typed. post id: ... [ ]...

Clinical Documentation Specialist

  • North New Hyde Park, NY (16 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • North New Hyde Park, NY (16 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Job Description Facilitates and obtains appropriate clinical documentation for all clinical conditions or procedures to support the appropriate severity of illness, expected risk of mortality, and...

Documentation Specialist (Vendor Leasing)

  • Parsippany, NJ (24 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (24 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Job Title: Documentation Specialist (Vendor Leasing) Location: Parsippany, NJ/Jacksonville, FL/Charlotte, NC (4 days onsite) Description: Support the transition of responsibilities from the VST...

Referral Transcriptionist Liaison

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Department/Unit: Patient Engagement Center Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $40,495.10 - $52,643.64 The Patient Engagement Referral Transcriptionist Liaison is the FIRST...

Clinical Documentation Specialist

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Brooklyn, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Clinical Documentation Specialist DepartmentMEDICAL RECORDS Location Manhattan Job ID120341 Civil Service ClassificationNon Competitive Hire In Rate$115,928.00 (for employees new to HHC) Salary...

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Salary for Typist Jobs in Brooklyn, NY

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Highest Education Level

Typists in Brooklyn, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
28.5%
High School or GED
24.9%
Associate's Degree
20.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Master's Degree
6.6%
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 in Brooklyn, NY
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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