Medicolegal Death Investigator – State of North Carolina – Wake County, NC

***This is a Time-Limited, Full-Time position.***

The Medical Examiner Specialist/Medicolegal Death Investigator provides support to OCME pathologists, the Statewide Medical Examiner System and facilitates communication with law enforcement personnel, hospitals, funeral homes and families. The employee takes incoming calls reporting new cases and determines jurisdictional authority and case disposition. The employee performs death scene investigations and collects evidence and reports from a variety of agencies to supplement external examinations and autopsy reports regarding the cause and manner of death. Duties involve conducting death investigations, attending death scenes, assisting with postmortem examinations, arranging body transportation, receiving and releasing bodies, record keeping, medicolegal training and other duties as assigned.


Salary Grade: GN09

Recruitment Range: $36,677 – $55,000
Position: 65030112
Exam Plan: 20-05899


About the Division of Public Health and the SLPH/Office of Chief Medical Examiner (OCME)

The NC Division of Public Health (DPH) works to promote and contribute to the highest possible level of health for the people of North Carolina – Everywhere, Everyday, Everybody.

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) is a branch in the Epidemiology Section of the Division of Public Health within DHHS.

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