Autopsy Technician-Photographer

23 hours ago


Los Angeles, California, United States County of Los Angeles Full time
Job Title: Autopsy Technician-Photographer

Job Summary:

The County of Los Angeles is seeking a highly skilled Autopsy Technician-Photographer to join our team. As an Autopsy Technician-Photographer, you will be responsible for assisting in the performance of autopsies on human cadavers, preparing specimens for photography, and maintaining accurate records of the autopsy process.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the performance of autopsies on human cadavers, including preparing specimens for photography and maintaining accurate records of the autopsy process.
  • Prepare specimens for photography, including orienting and locating specimens at a distance away from the camera in accordance with standard technique.
  • Utilize handheld digital camera or stand-mounted camera to produce quality, accurate images in accordance with standard procedure for the object to be photographed.
  • Inspect photographs/transparencies for deficiencies such as overexposure or image cut off and, if necessary, re-photograph organ/specimen if still available.
  • Maintain inventory of all supplies and safety equipment to be used during the performance of an autopsy.
  • Monitor and maintain autopsy log, reports, and other documentation, such as negative pressure, photographic files, crypt temperature, waste disposal, and other regulatory compliance requirements.

Requirements:

  • Six months' experience assisting in the performance of autopsies at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Autopsy Technician.
  • Training in black and white, color, and digital camera techniques.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and reports.

Working Conditions:

This position requires working in a fast-paced environment with frequent exposure to human cadavers and specimens. The incumbent must be able to work independently and as part of a team, and must be able to maintain accurate records and reports.

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Six months' experience assisting in the performance of autopsies at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Autopsy Technician. Training in black and white, color, and digital camera techniques.

Salary and Benefits:

The salary range for this position is $____ to $____ per year, depending on experience. The County of Los Angeles offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.



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