MORTUARY TECHNICIAN. ( مأمور ثلاجة الموتى)

Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare (JHAH); Eastern Province; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Saudi Arabia is seeking a dedicated professional to oversee the dignified operation of the hospital mortuary. Responsibilities include ensuring infection control compliance, monitoring environmental conditions, and handling deceased patients with care. Required qualifications include valid SCFHS registration and a diploma in health care, along with 0-2 years of experience. This is a full-time role located in Jubail, Eastern Province, offering a vital service in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Valid SCFHS Registration is mandatory.
• 0-2 years of experience in health care is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and hygienic operation of the hospital mortuary.
• Verify the integrity of body identification and custody records.
• Monitor environmental conditions in the morgue and report issues.
• Perform cleaning of storage and handling equipment with disinfectants.
• Coordinate with forensic authorities during incidents.
• Release bodies to families or related services.

Skills

Attention to detail

Infection control knowledge

Temperature monitoring

Health care compliance

Forensic assistance

Education

Diploma or Associate Degree in health care

Job description

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Job Description Summary

Technical position responsible for the dignified, safe, and hygienic operation of the hospital mortuary, ensuring strict adherence to MOH infection control protocols, maintaining the physical chain of custody for deceased patients, and managing environmental safety standards within the cold storage facility.

Operational Roles & Responsibilities

• Receive bodies from clinical wards, verifying "Dual Identifier" tags and documenting chain of custody in the Morgue Register.
• Monitor and record temperature and humidity levels of cold chambers based on policies and procedures; report deviations immediately.
• Coordinate terminal cleaning and disinfection of storage units, hydraulic lifts, and surfaces using hospital‑grade agents.
• Apply specific MOH precautions (shrouding/bagging) for high‑risk infectious bodies (e.g., COVID‑19, MERS).
• Assist forensic authorities with body identification and sample preservation when police cases occur.
• Physically release bodies to families or municipality services.

Professional Certifications Required

• Valid SCFHS Registration.
• Diploma or Associate Degree in health care.
• 0‑2 years of experience in health care.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

Location: Jubail, Eastern, Saudi Arabia (Posted 2 hours ago)