Forensic Pathology Technician

DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE — New York, US — inconnu

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Published on 13 July 2026 · first appeared in our records on 1 September 2026.

Stable posting: first seen on 1 September 2026, with no abnormal reposting.

Advertised salary: 57494 to 76596 USD.

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The Office of Chief Medical Examiner investigates cases of persons who die within New York City from criminal violence, by accident, by suicide, suddenly when in apparent health, when unattended by a physician, in a correctional facility or in any suspicious or unusual manner or where an application is made pursuant to law for a permit to cremate a body of a person. The core values of CARES guide our work for communities and inform our behavior toward each other and all those we serve. • Commitment: Dedicated to the mission at all times • Accountability: Responsible to each other and the community • Resilience: Adapt in the face of adversity • Excellence: Achieve and maintain the highest quality • Service: Innovate to meet evolving needs Typical tasks include but are not limited to the following: • Assists the FASU Supervisor and Autopsy Room Lead in the day-to-day operations. • Assists medical examiners with all aspects of the postmortem examination including evisceration, dissection and restoration of the body • Weighs remains, lifts remains onto autopsy table and assists Medical Examiners in all autopsy procedures. • Works with medical examiners and pathology coordinators to arrange and assist with specialized examinations (i.e., neuropathology & cardio-pathology) • Ensures that all health and safety procedures are followed, inspects autopsy equipment, and reports faulty equipment. • Ensures records and FASU logs are reconciled and correct. • Prepares Incident Reports, Schedules and Statistics as needed. • Ensures that the autopsy equipment is properly cleaned and sanitized daily. • Ensures the autopsy suites are properly stocked and are operationally prepared at all times. • Performs inventory count and reports items that are low in stock to the ARL or FASU Supervisor, as assigned • Reports all complaints, accidents, and any incidents within the morgue to the proper personnel. • Takes fingerprints of remains before, during, or after autopsy. • Performs advanced fingerprint and identification techniques • Verifies recorded information in CMS (i.e. personal property) • Supervise City Mortuary Technicians, Forensic Mortuary Technician I and autopsy operations as needed. • Supports training of Forensic Mortuary Technician I in autopsy operations. • Required to operate a motor vehicle. • Performs all City Morgue Technician duties and Forensic Mortuary Technician I duties as needed. • Performs other duties as assigned.