• Stenographic Specialist

    City of New York (New York, NY)


    Job Description

    CANDIDATES WHO ARE PERMANENT IN THE TITLE OF 'STENOGRAPHIC SPECIALIST' ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY

    The mission of the New York City Police Department is to enhance the quality of life in New York City by working in partnership with the community to enforce the law, preserve peace, protect the people, reduce fear, and maintain order. The NYPD strives to foster a safe and fair city by incorporating Neighborhood Policing into all facets of Department operations and solve the problems that create crime and disorder through an interdependent relationship between the people and its police, and by pioneering strategic innovation.

     

    The Medical Division operates 365 days a year on a 24-hour basis with the primary responsibility of overseeing the health and well-being of all members of the service from pre-employment screening through retirement. All Medical, psychological, drug screening, professional services, medical records, medical bills, line of duty prescriptions and disability applications are processed through the Medical Division. There are four satellite health care facilities located in the Bronx (Bronx Health Care), Brooklyn (Brooklyn Health Care Unit), Corona (Dr. Robert E. Thomas Health Care Unit) and Staten Island (Staten Island Health Care Unit) that monitor and evaluate uniformed members of the service while on sick report and/or on limited/restricted duty status

     

    The NYPD Medical Division is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as a Steno Specialist who will be responsible for taking dictation at a rate of 175 words per minute, and transcribing audio dictated by Medical Board Directors.

     

    Additional Information: In compliance with Federal Law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

     

    The City of New York offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance for the employee and his or her spouse or domestic partner and unemancipated children under age 26, union benefits such as dental and vision coverage, paid annual leave and sick leave, paid holidays, a pension, and optional savings and pre-tax programs such as Deferred Compensation, IRA, and a flexible spending account.

    WORK LOCATION

    59-17 Junction Blvd., Queens, NY 11373

    HOURS/SHIFT

    Varies between 0700X1800

     

    Saturday/Sunday RDOs

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    STENOGRAPHIC SPECIALIST - 10217

    Qualifications

    Qualification Requirements

    1. There are no formal education or experience requirements except as shown under the Special Note below.

    2. Ability to take dictation at the rate of 150 words per minute and to transcribe the notes on an appropriate machine.

    Special Note:

    To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level IV, individuals must also have at least one year of satisfactory experience in the operation of computer-aided transcription equipment at Assignment Level III.

     

    Additional Information

     

    The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

     

    Salary Min: $ 47,650.00

     

    Salary Max: $ 75,522.00