Typist Jobs in Skokie, IL

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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Clinical Documentation Specialist

  • Skokie, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Skokie, IL
  • 2 days ago

Clinical Documentation Specialist 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Skokie, IL 60076 Position Highlights: Position: Clinical Documentation Specialist Location: Skokie, IL Full Time/Part Time: Full time...

Clinical Documentation Specialist

  • Lake Bluff, IL (18 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lake Bluff, IL (18 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Clinical Documentation Specialist Job Description Manage Phase I to IV study activities. Ensure the Trial Master File is always inspection-ready and complies with ICH GCP guidelines....

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Clinical Documentation Specialist

  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 7 days ago

A research-driven biopharmaceutical powerhouse focused on developing treatments for complex, hard-to-cure diseases. This esteemed company has brought 32 groundbreaking products to market, making a...

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Retail Operations Documentation Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Retail Operations Documentation Specialist Location: On-Site - The candidate can be based out of the following offices: Scottsdale, AZ, Stamford, CT, Chicago, IL or Tampa, FL Who You Are: As our...

Documentation Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 15 days ago

1+ years of documentation or customer service experience Banking experience Experience managing multiple systems simultaneously (please be prepared to discuss how youve managed 2 systems at once...

Document Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 17 days ago

RWE Clean Energy, LLC To start as soon as possible, full time, Contractor Functional area: Administration Remuneration: Non-Exempt We are looking for a Document Specialist to join our team,...

Legal Document Specialist/ Word Processor

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview McGuireWoods, one of the worlds leading law firms, has provided legal solutions to corporate, individual and nonprofit clients since 1834. Diversity and inclusion are essential to how we...

Marketing Documentation Specialist

  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (20 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Marketing Documentation Specialist Job Description Job Title: Marketing Documentation Specialist (REMOTE) Shift: 9:00 am to 5:30 pm (CST) Duration: 12 months Duties: Medical Device or pharma...

Document Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 27 days ago

About Ropes & Gray Ropes & Gray is a preeminent global law firm. The firm has been ranked in the top three on The American Lawyer's prestigious A-List for eight consecutive years and #1 on...

Ambulatory RN Clinical Documentation Specialist

  • Skokie, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Skokie, IL
  • 30+ days ago

at NorthShore University Health System in Skokie, Illinois, United States Job Description Position Highlights: Position: Ambulatory Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist Hourly Pay Range:...

CLINICAL DOCUMENTATION SPECIALIST (DENIAL MANAGEMENT) - Full Time (HYBRID)

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities Hartgrove Behavioral Health System consists of a 160-bed leading psychiatric hospital dedicated to providing quality behavioral health services for a diverse population of all...

Enterprise Architecture Documentation Specialist (German speaking)

  • Countryside, IL (19 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Countryside, IL (19 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Rheinmetall 4iG Digital Services (R4) is a joint venture between Rheinmetall, a globally leading supplier of defense and automotive products, and 4iG, Hungary's leading IT systems integrator. R4...

Braille Transcriber

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is one of the largest school districts in the United States, serving over 320,000 students in 600 schools and employing approximately 40,000 people, most of them...

Clerical Worker

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Clerical Worker Employment Type: Full-Time, Entry Department: Administrative CGS is seeking a dedicated clerical worker to join a fast-paced and hard-working team to assist with any legal...

Special Needs Transcriber-PT

  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (9 miles from Skokie, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

SPECIAL NEEDS TRANSCRIBER-PT HAROLD WASHINGTON COLLEGE CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO HAROLD WASHINGTON COLLEGE is seeking a part-time SPECIAL NEEDS TRANSCRIBER. City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), the...

Demographic Data for Skokie, IL

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Salary for Typist Jobs in Skokie, IL

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Highest Education Level

Typists in Skokie, IL 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 in Skokie, IL
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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