Description
Salary Range: $25.48 - $40.97/Hour(FLSA Non-Exempt)
Purpose of Classification:
The purpose of this classification is to perform specialized work in investigating deaths that occur in Dekalb County.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar related or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Receives and reviews notification of death from law enforcement agencies hospitals or other sources; takes information regarding incident location and other details; determines jurisdiction of death; and maintains related documentation.
Investigates deaths as assigned; responds to all death scenes within the county as outlined by law and/or office policy; coordinates investigation activities with other law enforcement agencies; and manages assigned caseload of investigations.
Secures death scenes; examines body and scene for clues and evidence to determine cause of death; takes photographs; collects evaluates and preserves evidence including biological samples and medications; maintains control and chain-of-custody over physical evidence gathered; ensures proper handling packing and transport of evidence; and coordinates transportation of body to morgue or funeral home.
Conducts interviews with witnesses law enforcement medical personnel and family members; gathers information regarding personal histories including medical and social histories; takes statements; and verifies truth/accuracy of statements.
Documents all investigative information; prepares detailed case reports and records; generates investigative summaries; and subpoenas police reports and medical records as needed.
Locates and notifies next of kin; conducts research utilizing law enforcement records hospital records fingerprints Social Security records internet etc.; advises family of death; and assists with funeral services county burial obtaining death certificates or other details as needed.
Performs customer service functions in person and by telephone; provides information or assistance regarding department services activities forms procedures fees or other issues; responds to routine questions and complaints; researches problems and initiates problem resolution; and refers complaints/problems to appropriate personnel.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED; two years of investigative and/or medical experience; or any equivalent combination of education training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge skills and abilities for this job.
Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia drivers license.
Supplemental Information :
Preferred Qualifications: Associates to Bachelors degree in criminal justice forensics anthropology anatomy funeral science applied/mortuary science or related field or LPN or RN.
At least two (2) years experience as a death investigator or at least two (2) years experience in a related investigative field such as DFCS DJJ Solicitors Office etc.
Current or former (with ability to reinstate) American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators Registered Diplomate or Board Certification status.
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