Administrative Assistant - Forensics Services (Transition Training - 2)

Job description

General Summary Under direction of the Forensic Operations Manager, provides administrative assistance to the forensic services staff, including answering and screening phone calls; handling and processing email, mail and other correspondence directed to the office; greeting and assisting guests to the office; data entry and clerical duties related to a medicolegal office; performs other duties as needed Essential Duties: Communicates with families, funeral homes, attorneys, insurance companies, law enforcement, and other agencies as needed for cases; review final autopsy reports for typographical errors; ability to review and maintain confidentiality of sensitive case information; data entry into the TXEver database for the signing and amending of death certificates; handling incoming and outgoing mail and packages; answering the door, signing in and greeting guests; receiving and answering email and faxes; processing and filing of documents and reports, including authorization to cremate permits, records requests, transportation forms and other office paperwork; must be willing to be trained to assist in the release of decedents and personal effects; other duties as assigned Supe...