SANE Program - Forensic Evidence Coordinator

University of Washington•Seattle, WA

13h•$23 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Harborview Social Work has an outstanding opportunity for a SANE Program - Forensic Evidence Coordinator to join the Harborview Abuse & Trauma Center (HATC). This position supports the Forensic Nursing Program with managing forensic evidence collected during SANE exams at HMC and partner hospitals.

Requirements

High school graduation or equivalent AND two years of experience in the program specialty.
Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.

Responsibilities

Follow chain of custody protocols to maintain secure and accurate handling, documentation, storage, and transfer or release of forensic evidence in accordance with legal and regulatory standards.
Manage the secure storage of photographs and documents related to medical forensic exams.
Perform routine audits of evidence storage areas to ensure compliance with regulations and procedures.
Prepare and present reports and documentation for investigators, attorneys, and court proceedings.
Testify in court regarding the collection and handling of forensic evidence.
Assist in training other personnel in evidence handling and processing procedures.
Support the coordination of forensic nursing program, ensuring timelines, communication, and deliverables are met.
Maintain and as requested disseminate accurate program records, schedules, and patient data.
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to enhance program impact and reach.
Order and track clinical and forensic medical supplies required for SANE exams to ensure availability and inventory control.