Coroner's Officer
$37,280–$39,152 year
On-siteNorfolk, Virginia, United States
Norfolk, Virginia, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$37,280–$39,152 yearHealthcare ServicesLarge
Full TimeLargeHealthcare Services
Job Summary
Receive and investigate reports of deaths, liaise with bereaved families, doctors, pathologists, and external agencies to produce reports and inquest files for H.M. Coroner. Manage cases timely to ensure they are ready for court, compiling all required information under instruction from the Senior Coroner's Officer. Communicate sensitively and professionally with the public during difficult times while prioritizing workloads to meet strict deadlines. Work confidentially in a high-pressure environment, utilizing initiative to cope with potentially distressing material.
Required Qualifications
- ability to deal with the public, during a difficult time for them, sensitively and professionally
- ability to use your own initiative
- ability to manage your cases in a timely manner to ensure cases are ready for court
- ability to compile all required information
- excellent communication skills
- ability to be organised
- ability to prioritise your workload to complete tasks to strict deadlines
- ability to work confidentially
- resilience to cope with situations and material of a potentially distressing nature
- ability to work in a high-pressured environment
- Broadband connectivity
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