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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RN-Clinical Documentation Specialist, First Reviewer Remote

  • Louisiana, MO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Louisiana, MO
  • 13 hours ago

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-REMOTE Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Preferred Qualifications: CCDS certification Proficiency with MS Office Tool - especially Excel. Prior...

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Clinical Documentation Specialist

  • Fargo, ND
  • 10 days ago
  • Fargo, ND
  • 10 days ago

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement...

Documentation Specialist I

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago

Description Leidos is hiring for Documentation Specialist I to support the Federal Aviation Administrations CARES Registry. The successful candidates will be required to perform the basic duties...

Clinical Documentation Specialist RN

  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 4 hours ago

The Clinical Documentation Specialist, Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for quality review of all OASIS admission documents and Plan of Care to ensure CMS program compliance is met. The...

Account Clerk Typist - Schools (Confidential)

  • Lancaster, NY
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lancaster, NY
  • 5 hours ago

Successful candidates must currently hold the title of Account Clerk Typist and be eligible for transfer, or be on current Civil Service list for Account Clerk Typist....

Substitute Typist

  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours 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...

Medical Transcriptionist - Sheriffs Office

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 5 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 5 hours ago

MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTIONIST - Part Time with Benefits $ 16.64 - $24.96 Per Hour *DOE All job-related experience must be included on the resume portion for it to be considered in the salary offer....

Right of Way Document Specialist (On-Call) - Cincinnati, OH area

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 hours ago

Job TypeOn-callExemption TypeNon-ExemptLocationCINCINNATI, OH - Cincinnati, OH 45249 US (Primary)CategoryIndustry ProfessionalTravelMinimalJob DescriptionAre you looking for a flexible Document...

Documentation Specialist

  • Vienna, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Vienna, VA
  • 6 hours ago

ALTA IT Services is hiring a Documentation Specialist to provide end user support for manuals and systems. If this role interests you, please apply and I will reach out to you soon! Job Title:...

Sr. Document Controller

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 6 hours ago

SR. DOCUMENT CONTROLLER Lakewood, COLORADO JOB REFERENCE ID: 25-03441 JOB TYPE: Direct Placement LOCATION: Lakewood, COLORADO PAY RATE: $70000 - $115000 POST DATE: April 13, 2025 :...

Document Specialist - Crown Lexus

  • Ontario, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 6 hours ago

Ontario, CA Document Specialist - Crown Lexus in Ontario, CA at Sonic Automotive Date Posted: 4/14/2025 JOB SNAPSHOT Employee Type: Full-time Location: 1125 Kettering Drive Ontario, CA 91761 Job...

Clinical Documentation Specialist

  • Center, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Center, TX
  • 6 hours ago

At Houston Methodist, the Clinical Documentation Specialist is responsible for improving the overall quality and completeness of clinical documentation. This position analyzes medical records for...

PPS Coordinator/Documentation Specialist, PT Day Shift, Inpatient Rehab

  • Rockville, MD
  • 7 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 7 hours ago

Adventist Rehabilitation - Rockville If you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Adventist Health Care seeks to hire an...

Loan Documentation Specialist

  • Wayne, NJ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Wayne, NJ
  • 10 hours 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...

Document Controller/Quality Administrator

  • Drury, MO
  • 10 hours ago
  • Drury, MO
  • 10 hours ago

Title: Document Controller/Quality Administrator Job Number: 21381 Location: Drury, AUK, NZ, 2113 About John Holland At John Holland, our purpose is simple - we transform lives with everything we...

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Salary for Typist Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Typists offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
28.5%
High School or GED
25.0%
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
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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