The Taita Taveta County Public Service Board invites applications from suitable and qualified Kenyan citizens to fill the following positions in the County Government of Taita Taveta.
Morticians
Duties
1. 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.
2. Documentation and Records Management: Accurately record details of bodies received at the facility to maintain impeccable records and traceability.
3. Body Preparation: Perform washing, embalming, and refrigeration of bodies with the utmost care and respect, following all health and safety guidelines.
4. Assist in Autopsies: Provide necessary support during post-mortem examinations, including scrubbing and preparation of the facilities.
5. Family Support: Offer counseling to bereaved families, providing them with emotional support and guidance through the process of grieving and body collection.
6. Body Release: Handle the release of bodies to relatives according to laid-down procedures, ensuring a smooth and respectful transition.
Requirements
1. Be a Kenyan Citizen
2. Have a relevant training from a recognized institution
3. Have a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade D plain or its equivalent
4. Certificate in Mortician course lasting not less than six months from a recognized institution will be an added advantage