Forensic Mortuary Technician I
Core
Assisting supervisors in mortuary operations, handling decedents, and performing morgue procedures for criminal, accidental, and suspicious deaths in NYC.
Role type
Entry-level forensic mortuary technician
Builds
Death certificates, burial permits, and case documentation
Domain
Public safety / Forensic medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Decedent handling, fingerprinting, operating mortuary systems, vehicle operation, incident reporting, sanitation, DNA sample collection
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
OCME Case Management System (CMS), CMS Mobile App
Responsibilities
Assisting supervisors in day-to-day unit operations, performing mortuary procedures and decedent handling, preparing incident reports and statistics, operating case management systems for documents, cleaning and sanitizing mortuary areas, reporting accidents and incidents, weighing and lifting remains, loading burial boxes, driving to death scenes for case recovery, taking fingerprints of remains, performing borough case reconciliations
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC