Embalmer Job Description Sample Template
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Embalmer Job Summary
The Embalmer will be responsible for preparing bodies for burial or cremation in a respectful and professional manner. This includes embalming, dressing, and cosmetizing the body to make it presentable for viewing. The Embalmer must maintain a safe and clean work environment and ensure that all procedures are followed in accordance with state and local laws.
Embalmer Duties and Responsibilities
- Embalm bodies by draining and injecting chemical solutions into the circulatory system
- Dress and cosmetize the body for viewing, according to the wishes of the deceased's family
- Monitor and maintain embalming equipment and supplies to ensure proper sanitation and safety
- Maintain records of all embalming procedures and treatments
- Assist with funeral services and provide guidance to funeral directors and family members as needed
Embalmer Requirements and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited embalming program
- Valid embalming license in the state of employment
- Able to work independently and handle multiple tasks
- Knowledge of state and local laws regarding funeral services and embalming procedures
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Able to remain calm and professional in emotionally challenging situations
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