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Deputy Coroner (Open & Promotional)
County of San Mateo —San Mateo, CA
- $110,822.40 - $138,486.40 a year
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Mid-level
- Office
- Retirement plan
Call for CVs: EMS Coordinator / County Coroner Role Players
McColm and Company —Arlington, VA
- Contract
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Analysis skills
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Forensic Mortuary Technician I
Agency DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE —New York, NY
- $48,481 - $62,920 a year
- Full-time
- Sanitation
- High school diploma or GED
- Driving
- Loan forgiveness
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
Forensic Investigator
Allegheny County Pennsylvania —Allegheny County, PA
- $24.22 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
Medicolegal Death Investigator
Milwaukee County —Wauwatosa, WI
- $33.92 - $50.88 an hour
- Overtime
- Laboratory
- Anatomy knowledge
- Microsoft Excel
5d
Morgue Assistant
Suffolk County —Hauppauge, NY
- $43,430 a year
- Overtime
- Anatomy knowledge
- High school diploma or GED
- Cleaning
- Paid holidays
- 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
Medicolegal Death Investigator I
Whatcom County, WA —Bellingham, WA
- $31.54 - $45.48 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Anatomy knowledge
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Supervising Deputy Coroner (Open & Promotional)
County of San Mateo —San Mateo, CA
- $121,846.40 - $152,339.20 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Senior level
- Retirement plan
FORENSIC PATHOLOGIST/ASSISTANT MEDICAL EXAMINER
Knox County Government —Knox County, TN
- $280,000 a year
- Medicine
- Management
- Pass drug screening
FORENSIC ATTENDANT
Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources —Los Angeles County, CA
- $53,450.16 - $68,224.32 a year
- Overtime
- Nursing
- Heavy lifting
- Nursing home
- Mileage reimbursement
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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Forensic Autopsy Technician (Medical Examiner)
Miami-Dade County —Miami-Dade County, FL
- $52,786.38 - $88,858.97 a year
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Cleaning
- Fingerprint clearance
4d
Medicolegal Death Investigator - Variable Hour
Washington County, OR —Hillsboro, OR
- $33.96 - $41.29 an hour
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Anatomy knowledge
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
5d
Medical Examiner
Whatcom County, WA —Bellingham, WA
- $29,104 a month
- Full-time
- Medicine
- Supervising experience
- Senior level
DEATH INVESTIGATOR / REGIONAL MEDICAL EXAMINER
St. Charles County —Saint Charles, MO
- $57,265.68 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
5d
Forensic Pathology Assistant
HNL Lab Medicine —Allentown, PA
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- English
13d
MEDICAL EXAMINER INVESTIGATOR TRAINEE
Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources —Los Angeles County, CA
- $72,033.84 - $97,070.16 a year
- Overtime
- Nursing
- Heavy lifting
- RN License
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-the-job training
Internal Medicine-Independent Medical Examiner (IME)
Dane Street, LLC —Salem, OR
- Medicine
- BC/BE
- Internal Medicine
Quick Apply

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Deputy Coroner (Open & Promotional)

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Job Details

Full-time
$110,822.40 - $138,486.40 a year

Benefits

Retirement plan

Qualifications

Biological safety protocols
Anatomy knowledge
Report writing
Investigative interviewing techniques
Mid-level
Crime scene evidence collection
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Investigation evidence collection
Safety equipment
Investigative reports
Medical terminology
Under 1 year

Full Job Description

Note: This recruitment schedule was amended on 06/25/2026 to extend the Final Filing Date. This recruitment has been changed to Continuous.

Providing services with efficiency, courtesy and respect.

County of San Mateo Office of the Coroner

The County of San Mateo Coroner's Office is seeking a dedicated and compassionate candidate to fill the role of Deputy Coroner.

Please review the job brochure for details about the position.

Watch below to learn more about the new location of the Coroner's Office and current openings!

Directions for applying for this Open and Promotional recruitment are provided below.

Application/Examination

Open & Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, or extra-help/limited term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination.

The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: Pass/Fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%), which may include a written exercise. Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in County of San Mateo, California and applicants must participate at their own expense.

To apply for this exciting career opportunity, the following materials must be electronically submitted online at https://jobs.smcgov.org.

Resume.
Cover letter that is no more than 3 pages long and includes the following (in this order):
- Please provide a detailed explanation of how your professional experience, education, and training specifically qualify you for the Deputy Coroner position, as outlined in the “Ideal Candidate” section. In your response, describe the scope of your responsibilities, the settings in which you gained your experience, and how those experiences have prepared you to meet the demands of this role.
- Please provide a detailed narrative describing your experience and/or training in each of the following areas relevant to the Deputy Coroner position. For each area, explain the context in which your knowledge or skills were gained, including specific duties performed, settings worked in, and any formal training received. If you lack direct experience, describe any related or comparable experience that demonstrates your familiarity with the subject matter.
  - Knowledge of California laws governing reportable deaths and the Coroner’s role in determining cause of death
  - Criminal investigation techniques, including evidence recognition, collection, and preservation
  - Understanding of medical terminology, human anatomy, and physiology
  - Experience working with bloodborne pathogens, including awareness of associated risks and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Please provide a detailed description of your experience conducting investigative work, including where and when this experience was gained. In your response, include specific examples of complex scene or death investigations you have participated in, outlining your role, actions taken, and outcomes. Describe your experience interviewing witnesses, family members, or other individuals involved in investigations.
  If you do not have direct experience in death investigations, please describe any comparable investigative experience that demonstrates your ability to analyze situations, gather critical information, and conduct thorough interviews.
- Please describe your experience preparing written reports. In your response, detail the types of reports you have written, including the subject matter, purpose, and scope of each. Explain the context in which the reports were prepared (e.g., professional employment, internship, academic coursework) and describe how the reports were used or who the intended audience was. Be sure to highlight any reports related to investigations, medical/legal matters, or other technical subjects, if applicable.

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted in addition to the standard County employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required application materials. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date.

Apply immediately. This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and selections may be made at any time within the process.

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT TIMELINE
This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted 5 days in advance in the County of San Mateo Human Resources Department.

Final Filing Date: Continuous
Applicant Screening: TBD
Panel Interviews: TBD

About the County
San Mateo County is centrally located between San Francisco, San Jose, and the East Bay. With over 750,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California and serves a multitude of culturally, ethnically and linguistically diverse communities.

The County of San Mateo is committed to advancing equity in order to ensure that all employees are welcomed in a safe and inclusive environment. The County seeks to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences to apply. Eighty percent of employees surveyed stated that they would recommend the County as a great place to work.

The County of San Mateo is an equal opportunity employer. We seek to hire, support, and retain employees who reflect our diverse community.

HR Contact: Lealoa Numera (06122026) (Deputy Coroner - H131)

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