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Deputy Coroner (Contract)
Rockdale County, Georgia —Conyers, GA
- $175 a day
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Nursing home
- Hospital
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McColm and Company —Arlington, VA
- Contract
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Analysis skills
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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SiteMed —Jacksonville, FL
- Full-time
- BC/BE
- BLS Certification
- DOT physical examination
- Health insurance
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BJE Professional Services LLC —Tampa, FL
- $148.22 an hour
- Temporary
- Laboratory
- Medicine
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Pediatrician - Child Abuse Medical Examiner
ETS Pediatric —Charlotte, NC
- Part-time
- Medicine
- BC/BE
- Mid-level
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Med Stop Inc —Hickory Hills, IL
- Part-time
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- Mid-level
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APPS / Portamedic —Estero, FL
- $30,000 - $40,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Vital signs
- Driver's License
- Flexible schedule
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Forensic Pathologist Assistant
Physicians Laboratory Services, Inc —Omaha, NE
- Email
- Surgery
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Associate Medical Examiner (Forensic Pathologist) - 210313
GDKN —Tampa, FL
- $140.00 - $148.22 an hour
- Contract
- Laboratory
- Medicine
- BC/BE
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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Child Abuse Medical Examiner
ETS Pediatric —Charlotte, NC
- Part-time
- Nursing
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Medical Examiner/Coroner Liaison
Solvita —Portland, OR
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Deputy Coroner- On Call
Green County —Monroe, WI
- $35 an hour
- On call
- Office
- Entry level
MEDICAL EXAMINER INVESTIGATOR TRAINEE
County of Los Angeles —Los Angeles, CA
- $6,002.82 - $8,089.18 a month
- Full-time
- Travel
- Fingerprint clearance
- Entry level
- On-the-job training
Deputy Coroner - On Call Positions
Manitowoc County —Manitowoc, WI
- $22 - $23 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Driving
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Deputy Coroner
Douglas County, GA —Douglasville, GA
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
Medicolegal Death Investigator - Winona County
Mayo Clinic —Minnesota
- $30.54 - $45.87 an hour
- Part-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Deputy Coroner
County of Kern —Bakersfield, CA
- $5,914.07 - $7,067.86 a month
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Deputy Coroner Level I/II
Sacramento County, CA —Sacramento, CA
- $35.82 - $50.17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Anatomy knowledge
- Word processing
Full Time Coroner's Investigator (Overnight)
County of Chester —Westtown, PA
- $52,477.05 a year
- Extended hours
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Office
Full Time Coroner's Investigator (Overnight)
Chester County of Pennsylvania —Westtown, PA
- $25.23 an hour
- Extended hours
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level

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Deputy Coroner (Contract)

Rockdale County, Georgia -
Conyers, GA

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Job Details

Contract
$175 a day

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Working with families
Data collection

Full Job Description

Contractor Opportunity -Deputy Coroner

The Rockdale County Coroner’s Office is seeking an On-Call Deputy Coroner to assist with death investigations and related duties in coordination with the elected Coroner. Hours and schedule vary and are determined on a case-by-case basis, with assignments typically based on proximity to the incident or operational need. This role requires professionalism, discretion, and a willingness to respond outside normal business hours.

Key Details:

Compensation: $175.00 per case
Status: 10-99 Contractor
Contract Length: 1 year, reviewed annually for potential contract renewal.
Schedule: On-call -Varies; may require evenings, weekends, and holidays
Travel: Routine, within the county and surrounding areas
Work Environment: Frequent outdoor duties, moderate physical activity required
Overtime: Not applicable

Direct Supervisor

This position reports directly to the elected Rockdale County Coroner.

Duties & Responsibilities

Scene Response and Investigation: Responds promptly to death scenes as dispatched by local law enforcement or 911. Examines the scene, conducts preliminary investigations, photographs evidence, and determines if the death falls under the coroner’s jurisdiction. Coordinates scene access with law enforcement and first responders.
Decedent Identification and Documentation: Confirms the identity of the decedent using available evidence, documentation, or contacts. Collects and documents pertinent information such as next of kin, medical history, medications, and known conditions. Prepares field notes and completes required case forms.
Death Certification and Notification: Assists in determining preliminary cause and manner of death based on observations, available records, and consultation with the Coroner. Ensures that appropriate death certificates are filed and legal documentation is submitted accurately and timely. Notifies or assists in notifying next of kin with professionalism and care.
Coordination with Medical and Legal Agencies: Collaborates with hospitals, hospice facilities, law enforcement, EMS, funeral homes, and forensic pathologists during and after the investigation. Assists with autopsy coordination, toxicology transport, and release of remains when applicable.
Reporting and Records Management: Maintains accurate written records of all scene investigations, evidence collected, and interactions with partner agencies. Prepares case files for review and approval by the Coroner. May be required to testify in court or provide official documentation for legal or insurance matters.
Community and Family Support: Interacts respectfully with families during emotionally difficult times. Provides general information on the coroner’s process and refers families to funeral homes or appropriate agencies when requested.
Other Duties as Assigned: Performs additional responsibilities as needed to assist the Rockdale County Coroner’s Office.

Knowledge & Abilities

Ability to handle deceased individuals and operate respectfully in emotionally difficult environments
Demonstrated understanding of basic legal and ethical standards related to death investigation, evidence handling, and confidentiality
Must be able to communicate effectively and compassionately with law enforcement, medical personnel, funeral home staff, and surviving family members
Ability to manage basic administrative tasks, such as submitting timesheets and maintaining documentation in compliance with county procedures
Ability to meet deadlines and respond promptly as part of a larger investigative network, including coordination with the Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office, the District Attorney’s Office, emergency personnel, and other local or state agencies involved in case resolution
Strong writing skills, including the ability to prepare clear, concise, and accurate reports
Demonstrated organization and recordkeeping skills
Must be able to report for duty outside of standard hours when necessary
Must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Must be able to perform moderate physical work if necessary, including lifting a minimum of 50 pounds regularly. Duties require physical stamina and manual dexterity. Also must possess the ability to sit, stand, stretch, climb, bend, and walk for most of the workday
Basic computer proficiency, to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Must be willing to follow county policies, procedures, and departmental standards, including but not limited to demonstrating professional conduct, maintaining punctuality, showing a commitment to public service, and serving as a positive representative of Rockdale County as an organization

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma
Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s license and demonstrate a safe driving record in accordance with county insurance requirements
A Deputy Coroner must be certified or the ability to obtain certification by the Georgia Coroners Training Council.
- They must complete the Basic Training course provided by the Georgia Police Academy before assuming duties—not after.
- After completing the Basic course, the Deputy must submit certification to the Council to receive official recognition.
- To maintain certification, Deputies must complete 24 hours of annual continuing training in approved courses.

Location

This position is based in Rockdale County. Duties take place in office, in the field, and remotely.

Travel Expectations/Requirements

In-county travel is routinely required for visits to death scenes, hospitals, nursing homes, residences, and other locations. Out-of-county travel will be required occasionally for case transfers, training and professional development, or regional coordination. When travel is necessary, departments with county vehicles (such as the Coroner’s Office) may provide one. If a county vehicle is not available or the department does not maintain a fleet, use of a personal vehicle may be required.

Compensation & More!

Competitive pay
Fulfilling work serving the community with dignity, accuracy, and care
Opportunities for training and certification through state or national organizations
Strong interagency collaboration in emergency response and investigative efforts at the local, regional, and state levels
Small-staff structure allows for exposure to all aspects of coroner operations and investigative procedures

Disclaimer: This position overview is not an employment agreement or contract. The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities required in contract. Rockdale County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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