Care Specialist Job at Fairview Health Services
Overview:
The Decedent Care Specialist performs a variety of duties to assist families and staff in the disposition of all matters of decedent care. This includes guidance through medical and hospital staff procedures, assisting families with the transition of the deceased out of the hospital and coordinating the autopsy process through all phases. This position will also perform autopsy, assist pathologist with autopsy procedures and participate in resident education and training on autopsy methods ensuring that all safety procedures are observed.
We offer competitive Benefits, including Tuition Assistance and Reimbursement.
Interview Process
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Fairview Health Services is looking for a decedent care specialist at University of Minnesota Medical Center. This is a full-time, benefit eligible position, 80 hours/2 week pay period.
The Decedent Care Specialist performs a variety of duties to assist families and staff in the disposition of all matters of decedent care. This includes guidance through medical and hospital staff procedures, assisting families with the transition of the deceased out of the hospital and coordinating the autopsy process through all phases. This position will also perform autopsy, assist pathologist with autopsy procedures and participate in resident education and training on autopsy methods ensuring that all safety procedures are observed.
We offer competitive Benefits, including Tuition Assistance and Reimbursement.
Interview Process
We may send you a link to complete a video interview. This is an outstanding way to showcase who you are and why you want to work for us plus we have the ability to share it directly with our leaders!
Responsibilities/Job Description:
Job expectations include:
- Assist in completing necessary documentation
- Request or support the request of autopsy consent on 1all non-medical legal deaths
- Screen all autopsy requests for compliance with medical examiner's jurisdiction in compliance with the state law
- Act as liaison between UMMC Pathology and funeral homes
- In collaboration with security officers, transport body, medical record, and unclaimed belongs to the morgue.
- is expected to perform and teach proper evisceration of the body to rotating medical students and residents
- Maintain instruments and supplies
- Maintain documentation, including the electronic medical record, mortuary records and autopsy record logs
- Assist in training employees, students and residents
- File, store, and retrieve tissue specimens. Assist with disposal of tissue
- Operates a variety of routine clinical diagnostic laboratory instruments and equipment in the processing of specimens (e.g., photography equipment, saws, dishwashers, etc.)
- Perform other related duties
Required
License/Certification/Registration
- Mortuary Science License
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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