• Job Description

  Req#: 7895

  Overview

  This position is located at The Armed Forces Medical Examiner System in Dover, Delaware.

  The Armed Forces Medical Examiner System is committed to being the Department of Defense’s leader in providing medicolegal services and emerging technologies essential for the readiness, sustainability and survivability of our service members. AFMES provides the DOD and other federal agencies comprehensive forensic investigative services, to include forensic pathology, DNA Forensics, forensic toxicology, and medical mortality surveillance. AFMES is not only the single worldwide medical examiner system, but it also supports the entire U.S. federal government.

  Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks to include competitive compensation packages, paid time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions. For more information, please visit the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/benefits/

  This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

  Who May Apply: US Citizens

  Responsibilities

  • As a Health Technician (Autopsy) you will:
  • * Ensure physical areas designated as morgue operational essential are properly maintained.
  • * Provide inventory oversight and acquisition of supplies and equipment.
  • * Monitor subordinate personnel to ensure compliance with all policy and regulations.
  • * Remove human anatomy parts using advanced evisceration techniques.
  • * Prepare standard operating procedures to be in compliance with regulation.

  Qualifications

  Who May Apply: US CitizensIn order to qualify, you must meet the experiecen requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Basic Requirements: Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes, assisting in ensuring the morgue designated areas are properly maintained in accordance to standard operating procedures; preparing the appropriate instruments, devices, containers, solutions, and/or other necessary equipment for autopsy; and aiding in the removal of organs, spinal cord, tongue, and/or eyes in accordance with recognized standards and safety control policies. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-10). *Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.*

  Education

  This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

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