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Provides high levels of interpersonal skill and computer ability with a detailed knowledge of Medical Examiner Office procedures. Provides reception services and in-depth information by providing Medical Examiner records and other information to the public. Is skilled in document production with complex software applications specific to the division. Prepares case files on the deceased, prepares death certificates, transcribes autopsy reports, screens and approves cremation requests and reviews photographs of the deceased. Compiles paperwork for subpoenas and FOIA requests for individuals, attorneys, insurance companies and the public. Writes receipts for payments from the public. Processes requisitions and purchase orders. Prepares invoices for doctors, funeral homes, insurance companies and other agencies utilizing the Medical Examiner's services. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments. The Medical Examiner's office is a 24-hour, 7 day a week operation. Employees work assigned weekends and holidays.

1. Be a high school graduate or have a certificate of successful completion of the General Educational Development Test.
   
   
2. Have had at least two (2) years of full-time clerical experience, one (1) year of which included medical terminology experience.
   
   NOTE: An Associate’s degree or equivalent education with course work in Human Anatomy, Biology, or Nursing, OR a certificate in Medical Terminology, may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience listed above. OR A Bachelor’s degree in one of the degree areas listed above may be substituted for two (2) years of the required experience.

Must submit to annual tuberculin skin test or chest X-ray at County expense.

USD $19.73 - USD $26.43 /Hr.

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Inclusion Statement

 

Oakland County is committed to welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, including those with prior convictions, as we believe in providing equal opportunities for all. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each individual brings to our team and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive, supportive workplace. If you have the skills and qualifications for the position, we encourage you to apply. All candidates are evaluated based on their ability to meet the job requirements, legal obligations and thrive in our organization. All ways, MOVING FORWARD.