Description:
The Gilchrist Law firm has a great opportunity as a court reporter to work with The VA Medical Center.
You must have a minimum of one year of experience in court reporting and possess the necessary training, education, and equipment for the job.
Responsibilities:
Produce accurate, timely, appropriately bound, and indexed transcribed testimony from witnesses.
Accurately and consistently capture spoken words, gestures, and other non-verbal cues during legal proceedings using stenotype machines or other recording equipment.
Convert stenographic or recorded notes into written transcripts, maintaining a high degree of accuracy, grammar, and punctuation.
Provide error-free transcripts within specified deadlines.
Read portions of the transcript during proceedings at the request of the board or other presiding body, and ask speakers to clarify any inaudible statements to ensure an accurate record.
Review and proofread transcripts for accuracy, clarity, and formatting, correcting any errors or omissions before finalizing them.
Accurately time-stamp transcripts to enable easy reference and retrieval of specific points in proceedings.
Administer oaths as required by legal proceedings and in compliance with established procedures.
Requirements:
At least one year of experience in court reporting, with a strong understanding of legal terminology and courtroom procedures.
Certification as a National Court Reports Association (NCRA) Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) or equivalent, or a determination of equivalency at the discretion of VAMC.
Familiarity with the Administrative Investigation Board (AIB) process, Equal Opportunity Hearing, Human Resources Management Merit System Protection Board (MSPB), or arbitration hearings is preferred.
Proficiency in the use of court reporting equipment and technology.
The ability to work independently and manage transcripts efficiently.
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