JOB REQUIREMENTS: Waushara County is seeking a motivated and compassionate individual to join our Medical Examiner team as a part-time Deputy Medical Examiner, averaging 30 hours per week. If you are passionate about forensic science and thrive in an investigative role, this is the perfect opportunity to make a meaningful impact within our community. As a Deputy Medical Examiner, you will investigate and report on deaths involving suspicious, unusual, or unexplained circumstances. You will gather physical evidence, conduct interviews, assist in post-mortem examinations, and collaborate closely with law enforcement and medical professionals to uncover the truth behind each case. This role allows you to be at the forefront of forensic investigations, helping bring closure to families and ensuring justice. Why Work for Us? Competitive pay: \$24.09 - \$25.56/hour based on experience. Enjoy 9 paid holidays, earned time off, and a County contribution to the Wisconsin Retirement System. Flexible part-time schedule that allows work-life balance while engaging in impactful work. Opportunities for continued professional development and training. Who You Are: You possess an Associate degree in Paramedic, Nursing, Biology, Medicine, Pre-med, Forensic Science, Criminal Justice, or a related field. You have at least two years of experience in medical investigations or a closely related area. You have a strong ability to think critically under pressure, attention to detail, and a passion for solving puzzles. Join a Dynamic Team: This role is more than just a jobit\'s a chance to serve your community while growing in the exciting and fast-evolving field of forensic science. As part of our dedicated team, you\'ll have the opportunity to contribute to critical cases, working alongside experts and professionals who value integrity, compassion, and thoroughness. Apply online at www.co.waushara.wi.us or request a printed application from our Human Resources office at 380 S Townline Road, Wautoma, WI 54982. This position will remain open until filled, and applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that values diversity and is compliant with the ADA. 1. Investigates deaths in accordance with Wisconsin State Statues, including evaluating death scenes, examining and preserving evidence, investigating the circumstances of death by obtaining personal data and medical history through records and interviews; and establishes initial assessment of cause and manner of death, as natural, suicidal, accidental, homicidal or undetermined. 2. Determines need for autopsy, toxicology, radiology, etc.; involvement from other agencies/departments such as law enforcement/detective, crime lab, District Attorney, pathologist, etc.; obtains appropriate records from law enforcement, heath care establishments, etc. to coordinate a comprehensive, multidisciplinary investigation. 3. Prepares and maintains reports documenting the facts and findings of all death investigations and other activities pertinent to the investigation. 4. Determines positive identification of the decedent. 5. Collects, maintains and disposes of evidence; obtains bodily specimens; maintains and sorts records and documents; maintains, sorts and reviews photographs; prepares presentations and slides. 6. Attends training meetings and seminars; participates in task forces and review teams; maintains current training, in-service seminars and public speaking as needed. 7. Provides court testimony as needed. 8. Prepares and provides cremation authorizations, disinterment permits and death certificates. Prepares and submits reports, documentation and correspondence including medical examiner\'s reports, traffic fatality reports, statistics, firearm death reports, etc. 9. Answers family questions and concerns regarding deceased. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICA IONS: Minimum of two years of medical investigative experience preferred. Combination of education and experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skill and abilities may be considered. Approved training in death investigation must be completed within one year of job commencement. Ability to obtain American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators (ABMDI) board certification. Continuing education to improve death investigation skill. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Other: Application and Job Description available at www.co.waushara.wi.us. Applications MUST be returned to: Administration HR, 380 S Townline Road, Wautoma, WI 54982. Position will remain open until filled. Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations under ADA.