Job Description

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Duties

Investigates and reports on cases of death which fall within the jurisdiction of the Coroner's Office.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications/ Employment Standards:

• The equivalent of four (4) years full time experience comparable to the Kern County classification of Deputy Coroner.
• Successful completion of a Penal Code 832 course and possession of a valid California Class C Drivers License.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT:

• A rigid medical examination by the County Physician is required.

Minimum Age:

• 21 years of age by the filing deadline.

CHARACTER:

• Applicants must have a reputation for honesty and trustworthiness. Felony convictions will be disqualifying. Misdemeanor convictions may be disqualifying. Prior to appointment, candidates will be subject to a through background check.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Applicants must be willing to deal with death, dead bodies, decomposed remains, trauma involved with notification of next of kin; adverse weather conditions; and to accept call back and stand-by assignments, work shifts on a 24-hour basis, seven days a week as needed.

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Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Shift work,

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