Forensic Pathologist

Crime Scene Resources, Inc; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Crime Scene Resources, Inc. in Savannah, GA seeks an Associate Medical Examiner (Forensic Pathologist) to perform medicolegal autopsies under Georgia law, prepare examination reports, and provide expert courtroom testimony.

The role includes consulting with law enforcement and attorneys and may involve other duties as directed by the Chief Medical Examiner. Requirements include an MD license to practice in Georgia or eligibility, completion of Anatomic Pathology residency and Forensic Pathology

Qualifications

• MD license in Georgia or eligibility for licensure as required by state law.
• Completion of an Anatomic Pathology residency and a Forensic Pathology fellowship.
• Board certification or eligibility in Anatomic Pathology and Forensic Pathology (or Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, and Forensic Pathology).

Responsibilities

• Perform medicolegal autopsies under the Georgia Death Investigation Act.
• Generate examination reports in a timely and efficient manner.
• Provide expert courtroom and deposition testimony in judicial proceedings.
• Consult with law enforcement agencies and attorneys within the criminal system.
• May perform other duties as directed by the Chief Medical Examiner.

Education

MD license typically required in GA or eligible for licensure

Anatomic Pathology residency and Forensic Pathology fellowship

Board certification or eligibility in Anatomic Pathology and Forensic Pathology OR Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, and Forensic Pathology

Job description

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Duties

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Associate Medical Examiner (Forensic Pathologist) performs medicolegal autopsies under the provisions of the Georgia Death Investigation Act; generates examination reports for dissemination in a timely and efficient manner; provides expert courtroom and deposition testimony in judicial proceedings; and consults with law enforcement agencies and attorneys who work within the criminal system. The Associate Medical Examiner may perform other duties as directed by the Chief Medical Examiner.

Requirements

• Medical Doctor licensed to practice medicine in the state of Georgia or the ability to obtain Georgia licensure as required by state law
• Successful completion of an Anatomic Pathology residency and Forensic Pathology fellowship from an accredited institution
• Board certified or eligible for certification by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology and Forensic Pathology OR Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, and Forensic Pathology

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