[nabop] career information

Sat Nov 17 06:10:59 UTC 2012

Thanks for confirmation I did do the research too. but I do have a 
question, scanning documents could still contain errors though, in this 
field, right?

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On 11/16/2012 8:04 PM, Judy Jones wrote:
> It is true that not only doctors' offices but also other agencies are 
> going the way of paperless documentation. Instead of filing and 
> sending hard-copy, they scan documents into an electronic filing 
> system, and use e-mail to send those docs when they need to.  The 
> catch is finding an employer whose system is screen-reader accessible.
>
> Judy
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Danielle Antoine" 
> <singingmywayin at gmail.com>
> To: "National Association of Blind Office Professionals" 
> <nabop at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Friday, November 16, 2012 8:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [nabop] career information
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>
>> chella,
>> Do yourself a favor and have a coca-cola and a smile! Sarah asked for
>> other transcription jobs and whether or not its mostly automated, IT
>> is an option! I was being helpful. I could be wrong, but your comment
>> came off a shade negative. It's a good idea to take a minute and
>> reread er um listen to your message before hitting send....just a
>> helpful tip I myself practice after posting things and having wished I
>> hadn't written it like that....or realizing that my message might be
>> interpreted differently. God bless you!
>> Sincerely,
>> Danielle
>>
>> On 11/16/12, Chela Robles <cdrobles693 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Well most transcription is done automatically from the doctors now 
>>> since
>>> it is pretty much automated, but good luck.
>>>
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>>> On 11/16/2012 5:51 PM, Danielle Antoine wrote:
>>>> there is also medical transcription and you can googgle that and
>>>> easily find schools to get certified, even online if you want.
>>>>
>>>> On 11/16/12, Lisa Hall <lhall007 at cinci.rr.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hi Sarah,
>>>>>
>>>>> Braille Transcription and braille proofreader is very hard work.
>>>>> I am a Literary Braille Transcriber since 2004.
>>>>> I am currently teaching a student who is taking the Braille
>>>>> Transcription
>>>>> course by correspondence using Braille by mail and sending email 
>>>>> to send
>>>>> report on their progress by email.
>>>>> I work full-time for Clovernook Center for the Blind in 
>>>>> Cincinnati, Ohio
>>>>> as
>>>>> a Braille Proofreader. I'd be willing to talk to you more regarding
>>>>> Braille
>>>>> proofreading and Braille transcribing if you are still interested. 
>>>>> You
>>>>> can
>>>>> find all the information you need by going to 
>>>>> www.nfb.org/transcribers.
>>>>> Call me at (513) 931-7070 in evenings or weekends.
>>>>> Send me an email at lhall007 at cinci.rr.com for further questions and
>>>>> help.
>>>>>
>>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>>
>>>>> Lisa Hall, President
>>>>> National Association of Blind Office Professionals (NABOP), a 
>>>>> Division
>>>>> of
>>>>> National Federation of the Blind
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: nabop [mailto:nabop-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of sarah 
>>>>> harris
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2012 9:44 AM
>>>>> To: nabop at nfbnet.org
>>>>> Subject: [nabop] career information
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>     good morning. i graduated from college last year. I am totally 
>>>>> blind
>>>>> and
>>>>> would like information about Braille transcription and proofreading
>>>>> careers.
>>>>> What do i need to do to get certified? What equipment is required? I
>>>>> would
>>>>> also like information about other transcription careers. my 
>>>>> bachelor's
>>>>> degree is in general studies. Would the salary for these careers be
>>>>> enough
>>>>> to provide for my two children/ I live in a small town north of 
>>>>> Amarillo
>>>>> Texas. Could I find employment in one of these careers where i live?
>>>>> Thank
>>>>> you.
>>>>>       Sarah
>>>>>
>>>>>
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