Online typing jobs are a great way to work from home. In fact, most times when working online from home, you can also choose your own hours.
Therefore, these roles provide a unique level of flexibility.
Fortunately, a number of different jobs and industries require professional online typists. Therefore, there really is a demand for this area, especially if you are looking for a flexible career.
As such, to help you understand the career options available, check out my Comprehensive Guide to The Top 7 Online Typing Jobs below!
Introduction to Online Typing Jobs
Most online typing jobs are very similar and there are a large number of industries that require typists.
As such, the majority of these jobs will require you to:
Listen to an audio
Type the audio into a report or letter
Review the final document
Submit the file for approval
The Top 7 Online Typing Jobs
There are a range of online typing jobs available. However, one of the many benefits of online typing jobs is that you can work from anywhere. Furthermore, these roles can often be done in your own time, provided they are submitted within any deadlines that you may have.
The main benefits of working as a Medical Transcriptionist include being able to:
Therefore, Medical Transcription is one of the most flexible and rewarding online typing jobs. Better yet, if you want to grow in this career, there are often incredible career progression options available.
What you’ll need for Online Typing Jobs
As most professional Medical Transcriptionists are able to work unsupervised from home, most employers do require you to have;
Becoming an Online Typist
With such a range of these types of jobs available, I think you’ll agree with me when I say that Medical Transcription is one of the best, most flexible online typing jobs. This is because you can not only work from home, but you can also choose your own hours.
Therefore, to help you get started, LearnMT’s Certificate of Medical Transcription can assist in preparing you with skills and knowledge often required by trained Medical Transcriptionists.
Simply request a course information pack below to get started with the most flexible online typing jobs.

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Do you help with employment placement after completing the course? What are the best avenues for finding a job as an MT after completing? Thanks
Hi Erika,
Thank you for your comment. There are many career choices for our graduates.
Once you complete the course, your Graduate Support team will provide you with extensive job placement assistance. This includes personalised advice on your resume, job hunt and application process.
Please note however, LearnMT is unable to guarantee any positions as a reputable training organisation and not an employer directly. Having said that, through our network of associated Recruitment Partners, we have been able to help place a high number of graduates into these positions upon course completion.
I hope this information helps Erika. If you have any questions, please feel free to call 06 880 6430. In terms of the best avenue to get started, please check out the Certificate of Medical Transcription https://learnmt.co.nz/courses/medical-transcription/ which helps provide the essential skills and knowledge needed to become a trained MT.
I typed clinical letters and notes in mental health and addiction for 10 years. I have no formal certification but I do have psychiatrists who would endorse my work. Is there opportunities in mental health and addiction clinical transcription? I loved this field of work.
Hi Linda,
Thank you for your comment. Yes there are many career opportunities in mental health clinical transcription. In fact, LearnMT’s Certificate of Medical Transcription includes training on transcribing psychiatric reports throughout the course. It is certainly an interesting field of transcription.
For more information, please feel free to give us a call on 06 880 6430 or request a free information pack on our website. Thanks!
What is the hourly rate please? I have been a medical transcriptionist for 18 years.
Hi Gina,
Thank you for your comment.
We have a new blog post on what you can expect from a Medical Transcriptionist salary available at https://learnmt.co.nz/medical-transcription-salary/. Thanks Gina 🙂
seems unbelievable ,no more no good employers!.interesting.
Hi Dean,
Thank you for your comment.
One of the many benefits of working as a Medical Transcriptionist is that you can be your own boss. Therefore, you can choose your own hours and work from the comfort of your own home.
If you have any questions, or would like to get started, please don’t hesitate to contact our friendly Career Advisers on +64 6880 6430 🙂 Thanks Dean.