Forensic Technician I — Part-Time Autopsy Support & Lab Prep

State of Connecticut; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

State employee benefits overview

Professional growth opportunities

Healthy work/life balance

Dedicated employee parking

Job summary

A government medical examiner office in Farmington, CT is seeking a part-time Forensic Technician 1. The candidate will assist in autopsies, lift bodies, and maintain sanitation of facilities. Preferred qualifications include experience in a morgue or related setting and a valid Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operator's License. This role requires standing readiness for emergency calls and compliance with health protocols. The position offers various state employee benefits and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• One year of related work experience in a morgue, laboratory, hospital or funeral home.
• Possession of a Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operator's License is preferred.
• Availability for emergency calls is preferred.
• Willingness to undergo periodic immunizations for communicable diseases.

Responsibilities

• Lift bodies and prepare them for autopsies.
• Assist in collection of relevant information during autopsies.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of facilities and equipment.
• Take fingerprints and photographs.

Skills

Lifting bodies

Assisting in autopsies

Maintaining cleanliness

Record maintenance

Emergency response availability

Education

One year of related work experience

Job description

A government medical examiner office in Farmington, CT is seeking a part-time Forensic Technician 1. The candidate will assist in autopsies, lift bodies, and maintain sanitation of facilities. Preferred qualifications include experience in a morgue or related setting and a valid Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operator's License. This role requires standing readiness for emergency calls and compliance with health protocols. The position offers various state employee benefits and promotes a healthy work-life balance.