Job Description: Summary
The Transcription Unit transcribes and edits case reports to meet Department standards for content, accuracy, and timeliness. The reports prepared by the unit are utilized by all members of the Pima County Sheriff's Department, judicial staff, outside agencies, the media, and the public.
The Public Safety Transcription Technician is responsible for transcribing and editing recorded and/or written law enforcement reports into a Department-approved format utilizing computer-based resources. Necessary skills include proofreading, use of proper grammar, and editing. The transcriber will utilize a restricted-use database to create records and enter information regarding non-custody and physical arrests.