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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for postmortem in Michigan is $18.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $21.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in a Postmortem Examiner or Forensic Pathologist role, you need a medical degree, specialized training in pathology, and a board certification in forensic pathology. Experience with autopsy and laboratory equipment, as well as knowledge of case management and medical reporting systems, is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills are vital for accurately documenting findings and testifying in legal settings. These qualifications are critical to ensure accurate cause-of-death determinations and to support public health and legal processes.

What is a Postmortem job?

A postmortem job typically refers to the process of analyzing incidents, failures, or projects after they have concluded. This role involves identifying what went wrong, what worked well, and how to prevent similar issues in the future. In industries like IT and healthcare, postmortem analyses help improve processes, enhance reliability, and increase efficiency. The focus is on learning rather than blaming, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a Postmortem Examiner or Forensic Pathologist?

As a Postmortem Examiner or Forensic Pathologist, your daily work typically involves conducting autopsies, examining bodies, collecting samples for toxicology, and collaborating with law enforcement, legal professionals, and other medical experts. You will also spend time reviewing medical records, documenting and photographing findings, as well as preparing detailed reports that may be used in legal proceedings. Regular communication with families, coroners, and public health organizations is also part of the job. While some days may be spent primarily in the laboratory, others may require courtroom testimony or participation in case review meetings. This role requires a balance of independent analysis and teamwork to ensure thorough and accurate results.

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Infographic showing various Postmortem job openings in Michigan as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $39,039 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Emergency Department Technician

McLaren Health Care Corporation

Lansing, MI • On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

McLaren Health Care rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 210 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

528th of 869 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Position Summary:
Under the supervision of a registered nurse, responsible for providing support to nursing staff and assisting in the delivery of patient care following hospital and departmental policies, procedures, and standards of care.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
1. Provides routine patient care services such as call light response; ambulating, transferring, and positioning; personal hygiene assistance.
2. Collects, records, and reports various patient data. Obtains vital signs, blood glucose levels, bedside pregnancy testing, and reports changes in patient data to registered nurse.
3. Performs foley catheterization for both male and female patients, uses bladder scanner for patients to estimate bladder contents. Administers enemas as directed. Collects and transports specimen. Documents.
4. Performs specific orthopedic procedures such as placement and fitting of splints, immobilizers, supports, slings, wraps and crutches, and provides instruction. Obtains, and documents correctly, paperwork in appropriate paperwork.
5. Performs electrocardiogram, gives copy to Emergency physician and transmits for interpretation. Places patient on cardiac monitor as needed.
6. Performs general unit support activities such as postmortem care, cleaning of rooms and areas, running errands, making deliveries, and restocking.
7. Performs decontamination procedures and other decontamination activities.
8. Sets up of suture trays, instruments and other equipment.
9. Participates in emergencies; CPR, spiking IVs, slaving monitors. Setting up for pacing/defibrillation and assisting with intubation, suction and airway management.
10. Performs other related responsibilities as necessary.
Required:
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Specialized education requirements include:
o acute care nursing assistant course preferred for acute care positions or
o long term care nursing assistant course or
o completion of an emergency medical technician program or
o completion of medical assistant program or
o completion of a clinical rotation while participating in an accredited nursing program or
o completion of medical training in a branch or the armed services
• Recent patient care experience in acute care setting as nursing assistant, EMT, completion of a clinical rotation in an accredited nursing program, or completion of the US Armed Services medic program.
• BLS certification as Healthcare Provider or equivalent through the Military Training Network (MTN).
Preferred:
• Emergency Department experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.

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