Job Listing for Medicolegal (Medical) Death Investigator III (Individual Contributor VII) at Johnson County Medical Examiner’s Office (KS)

                                          Pay Range: $26.19-$49.40 an hour 

Johnson County Government is seeking qualified candidates to fill one Medicolegal Death Investigator position. This will be located in the recently created Medical Examiner’s Office (Est. 2020). The building boasts state-of-the-art equipment, including a CT scanner and Lodox. In-house toxicology will also be offered in the 33,000 square foot location. The current investigative caseload is about 2,537 cases per year and 610 scene responses per year. We are looking to fill this position immediately. This position will join the other 11 investigators in the office.  

Johnson County, with a population of almost 630,000, is located in northeast Kansas and close to metropolitan Kansas City, Missouri – home to the 2020 Super Bowl champions, the Chiefs and the 2015 World Series winners, the Royals. In 2018, USA Today named Johnson County one of the top twenty best counties in the nation. Johnson County consistently ranks #1 in the “County Health Rankings” and is home to award winning parks (including several dog parks) and libraries. Johnson County has six excellent school districts and several colleges. Museums, shopping malls and the Kansas City International Airport are all nearby.