Deputy Coroner: Investigative Support

County of San Mateo; California; Sur place; USD 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

County of San Mateo is seeking a dedicated Deputy Coroner to join the Office of the Coroner. The role involves reviewing death investigations, applying California laws, and contributing to inquiries with a focus on accuracy and sensitivity.

Open and promotional recruitment aligns with a detailed application process, panel interviews, and potential written exercises. Candidates with investigative experience and strong reporting skills are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of California laws governing reportable deaths and the Coroner’s role in determining cause of death.
• Criminal investigation techniques, including evidence recognition, collection, and preservation.
• Understanding of medical terminology, human anatomy, and physiology.
• Experience working with bloodborne pathogens, including awareness of associated risks and proper use of PPE.

Responsabilités

• Describe your investigative work, including complex scene or death investigations, your role, actions taken, and outcomes.
• Detail experience interviewing witnesses, family members, or others involved in investigations.
• Describe experience preparing written reports related to investigations, medical/legal matters, or other technical subjects.

Connaissances

California laws

Coroner role

Criminal investigation

Medical terminology

Anatomy & physiology

Bloodborne pathogens

Description du poste

County of San Mateo is seeking a dedicated Deputy Coroner to join the Office of the Coroner. The role involves reviewing death investigations, applying California laws, and contributing to inquiries with a focus on accuracy and sensitivity.

Open and promotional recruitment aligns with a detailed application process, panel interviews, and potential written exercises. Candidates with investigative experience and strong reporting skills are encouraged to apply.