Physicians, All Other
About the role
We are seeking a highly qualified Associate Medical Examiner (Forensic Pathologist) responsible for conducting medicolegal death investigations to determine the cause and manner of death. The role involves performing autopsies, analyzing medical and forensic evidence, preparing detailed reports, and providing expert testimony in legal proceedings. The incumbent will collaborate with law enforcement, medical professionals, and families while ensuring compliance with all relevant statutes and regulations.
Responsibilities
- Perform autopsies (external/internal examinations, organ dissection)
- Analyze toxicology, histology, and lab reports
- Review medical records and law enforcement reports
- Investigate death scenes and collect evidence
- Prepare detailed autopsy and investigation reports
- Provide expert testimony in court (trial/depositions)
- Communicate findings to families and stakeholders
- Absorb unknown decedents
- Participate in departmental reviews and discussions
Mandatory Requirements (Must-Have)
- MD (Doctor of Medicine) or DO (Doctor of Osteopathy)
- Completed ACGME-accredited training in Forensic Pathology
- Board Certified (or eligible) in Forensic Pathology
- Valid medical license (Florida OR able to obtain within 6 months)
- Strong experience in forensic/autopsy-based investigations
Preferred Skills
- Experience with medicolegal death investigations
- Knowledge of Florida statutes & public health laws
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Ability to handle court testimony and legal proceedings
- Experience collaborating with law enforcement agencies
Key Competencies
- Critical Thinking & Decision Making
- Strong Communication (verbal & written)
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to handle complex and sensitive cases
- Leadership and collaboration abilities
About Us
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