MORTUARY ATTENDANT III

Job Group D

Job Requirements

Requirements for appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

• Kenya certificate of secondary education mean grade D (Plain)or its equivalent from a recognized institution; and
• Certificate in Mortician Course lasting not less than six months from a recognized institution.

Job Description

• Collection and Reception: Safely collect and receive bodies from within the hospital and external locations, adhering to all prescribed procedures to ensure dignity and respect for the deceased;
• Documentation and Records Management: Accurately record details of bodies received at the facility to maintain impeccable records and traceability.;
• Body Preparation: Perform washing, embalming, and refrigeration of bodies with the utmost care and respect, following all health and safety guidelines;
• Assist in Autopsies: Provide necessary support during post-mortem examinations, including scrubbing and preparation of the facilities;
• Family Support: Offer counselling to bereaved families, providing them with emotional support and guidance through the process of grieving and body collection; and
• Body Release: Handle the release of bodies to relatives according to laid down procedures, ensuring a smooth and respectful transition

• Collection and Reception: Safely collect and receive bodies from within the hospital and external locations, adhering to all prescribed procedures to ensure dignity and respect for the deceased;
• Documentation and Records Management: Accurately record details of bodies received at the facility to maintain impeccable records and traceability.;
• Body Preparation: Perform washing, embalming, and refrigeration of bodies with the utmost care and respect, following all health and safety guidelines;
• Assist in Autopsies: Provide necessary support during post-mortem examinations, including scrubbing and preparation of the facilities;
• Family Support: Offer counselling to bereaved families, providing them with emotional support and guidance through the process of grieving and body collection; and
• Body Release: Handle the release of bodies to relatives according to laid down procedures, ensuring a smooth and respectful transition

• Kenya certificate of secondary education mean grade D (Plain)or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in Mortician Course lasting not less than six months from a recognized institution.