Position Summary

The Forensic Pathologist will perform functions of a pathologist performing post mortem examinations and associated work duties.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform primary functions as a forensic pathologist in accordance with industry standards to determine manner and cause of death in medical examiner cases.
• Meets or exceeds all regulatory and compliance standards as it relates to the medical and legal requirements of the office.
• Maintains all required licenses and accreditations consistent with the industry standards.
• Maintains individual continuing medical education and assures compliance with certification requirements.
• Assists in the training of new forensic pathologists, residents and assists with the educational programs with participating agencies.
• Reports to scene of investigation when requested and assists investigators in the management of the investigation.
• Works closely with outsourced independent contractors when needed for forensic pathology services such as odontology, anthropology, toxicology, histology, etc.
• Able to perform consultation work when requested.
• Must be able to provide reports and data in a comprehensive format.