Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 3 – Medium preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required |
| Broad occupation in O*NET | False (No) |
| Skills listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Abilities listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Tasks listed for this occupation | 5 |
| Interest scores given for this occupation | 6 |
Skills
The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Skill | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 4.12 | 08/2024 |
| Speaking | 2.A.1.d | 4.12 | 08/2024 |
| Reading Comprehension | 2.A.1.a | 4.0 | 08/2024 |
| Active Listening | 2.A.1.b | 3.88 | 08/2024 |
| Coordination | 2.B.1.b | 3.75 | 08/2024 |
| Social Perceptiveness | 2.B.1.a | 3.62 | 08/2024 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Abilities
The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Ability | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oral Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.1 | 4.12 | 08/2024 |
| Written Comprehension | 1.A.1.a.2 | 4.12 | 08/2024 |
| Deductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.4 | 4.0 | 08/2024 |
| Inductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.5 | 4.0 | 08/2024 |
| Oral Expression | 1.A.1.a.3 | 4.0 | 08/2024 |
| Written Expression | 1.A.1.a.4 | 4.0 | 08/2024 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Tasks
The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.
| Task | Type | Incumbents responding | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complete death certificates, including the assignment of cause and manner of death. | Core | 20 | 08/2024 |
| Perform medicolegal examinations and autopsies, conducting preliminary examinations of the body to identify victims, locate signs of trauma, and identify factors that would indicate time of death. | Core | 20 | 08/2024 |
| Interview persons present at death scenes to obtain information useful in determining the manner of death. | Core | 20 | 08/2024 |
| Observe and record the positions and conditions of bodies and related evidence. | Core | 20 | 08/2024 |
| Provide information concerning the circumstances of death to relatives of the deceased. | Core | 20 | 08/2024 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Investigative | 4.86 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 4.81 | 11/2023 |
| Realistic | 4.08 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 3.92 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 3.13 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.52 | 11/2023 |