Date Posted:

July 22, 2014

Salary:

$4,770 – 6,037 / Month

Description:

Under general supervision processes and preserves deceased persons; assists pathologists in preparing human bodies for and in conducting autopsies for traumatic, unnatural or suspicious deaths; maintains facilities and equipment in a sterilized, disinfected manner; and performs other duties as required.

Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
EOE.

 

Qualifications:

Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain these knowledge and abilities would be: Two years of training and/or certification in nursing, mortuary science or laboratory pathology that develops a working knowledge of human anatomy/physiology, autopsy procedures and equipment, and methods of removing organs or preparing bodies for mortuary. Or two years of college coursework (60 semester units or 90 quarter units) in Nursing, Mortuary Science, Lab Path or related field. Or one year of experience equivalent to that of an Entry-level Coroner Forensic Technician, Hospital Morgue Attendant, Embalmer, Diener, Deputy Coroner, or Autopsy Assistant. Or one year of experience in a hospital or morgue that would provide a working knowledge of hospital, laboratory, morgue or mortuary sanitation methods and procedures.

How to Apply:

Apply online at www.santacruzcountyjobs.com or call (831) 454-2600 for an application packet. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of completed applications. 

Filing Deadline:

Friday, August 8, 2014