Morgue Attendant

Job overview

The Morgue Attendant role is onsite in San Francisco, CA, with hourly pay of $44.0375–$53.5625. The position supports the San Francisco Department of Public Health’s work to protect and promote community health. The role handles the transfer, storage, preparation, and release of deceased persons and specimens, while maintaining morgue and autopsy spaces and supporting post-mortem examinations and related procedures.

What you'll do

• Transfer and store deceased persons
• verify identification and storage conditions
• prepare bodies for release and family viewing
• receive and prepare animal specimens and tissue
• assist with autopsy procedures
• clean the autopsy room
• manage linen and biological or chemical waste
• and record information in the morgue database.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

morgue attendant

public health

autopsy support

morgue operations

specimen preparation

body preparation

hourly pay $44.0375–$53.5625

san francisco ca

city and county of san francisco

temporary exempt

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Temporary exempt appointment; duties may include weekends, holidays, sick days, and vacation coverage based on operational needs.

About the employer

City and County of San Francisco is hiring for this role. Industry: Administration of Public Health Programs. Sector: 92.