Death Investigator-MEO
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About The Position
The Medical Examiner Investigator is responsible for the objective investigation of the circumstance of unnatural and/or unattended deaths. The work involves observing, evaluating, and documenting death scenes. The work of the Medical Examiner Investigator includes but is not limited to the use of digital photography, scene description (written summary and diagram); interview of witnesses and others persons; transportation of human remains to the Medical Examiner's Office; and notifying next of kin. Medical Examiner Investigators may be the first official to contact the family of the deceased individual and as such, are required to be sensitive and exhibit an understanding of the initial grieving process. The Medical Examiner Investigator compiles the investigative information regarding the death and prepares an investigative report for review and approval of the Medical Examiner. Our department values our community's diversity and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. Our department also encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. This is a full-time represented hourly position represented by Local 8. This position has the option of a remote/hybrid work schedule possibility. However, the candidate selected must reside in OR or WA. No Exceptions.
