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Low pay for medical language specialists - Medical Transcriptionist Nuance Employee Review

2.0
4 June 2014
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Pros

I'm able to work from home and the team leaders are great.

Cons

I am a medical language specialist. Actually I work for Nuance Transcription Services, a division of Nuance. They have bought many large transcription companies and have cut everyones pay. I still have to use the outdated speech recognition engine and platform as the company they purchased. We get paid almost half as much per line for SR work. It is a lie that VR makes us able to produce work twice as fast. At best it is 30% faster for a slow typist.

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