Torrance, CA, 90509, USA
4 days ago
Autopsy Attendant
$20-22/hr Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Autopsy Attendant responsible for the care of deceased persons from transportation attime of death, to the preparation and burial, or cremation of the deceased,depending on state laws. Essential Duties andResponsibilities: + Caresfor deceased persons + Storesand retrieves bodies from storage + Properlyadmits the body to the hospital + Picksup bodies of deceased persons from hospital wards, medical facilities, privatehomes, etc. + Drivesmortuary vehicle to pick up deceased persons + Identifiesdeceased persons with correct identification + Preparesinventories of personal effects accompanying bodies of deceased + Preparesand maintains mortuary records + Makesbody of deceased presentable for viewing by relatives and friends + Releasesremains to mortuaries and to Chief Medical Examiner Coroner’s Department + Releasesbody for autopsies and embalming, organ or tissue donation, + Sanitizesand cleans mortuary vehicle and equipment + Assistsin enforcing rulers pertaining to privacy, decorum, and cleanliness in themortuary + Performs other duties asassigned/necessary Minimum Requirements: + Highschool diploma or GED preferred + Validdriver’s license in the state of assignment + Knowledgeof procedure for properly admitting the body to the hospital + Priorexperience working in a morgue or coroner's office preferred + Ability to effectivelyelicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, butnot limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communicationskills; proficiency in the English language may be required Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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