Forensic Pathologist - Assistant Medical Examiner | $25K

State of Maryland; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Health Benefits Package

Generous Leave Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Schedules

Free Mass Transit

Job summary

A state government agency in Baltimore is seeking an Assistant Medical Examiner to join a team of forensic pathologists. This role involves investigating deaths, performing autopsies, and supervising technical staff. Ideal candidates will have an MD or DO, a forensic fellowship, and board certification. The position offers excellent health benefits, a generous leave policy, and a $25,000 hiring bonus after six months of satisfactory performance.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited School of Medicine.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the State of Maryland.
• Availability to be on 24-hour call two–three times per month.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating death scene information.
• Performing autopsies and preparing reports.
• Supervising the work of autopsy technicians.

Skills

Familiarity with specialized autopsy techniques

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to function in fast paced environments

Education

Doctor of Medicine Degree (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Successful completion of an ACGME approved Forensic Fellowship program

Board Certification in Forensic Pathology and Anatomic Pathology

Tools

Microscope

Autopsy equipment

Transcription devices

Photographic equipment

Job description

A state government agency in Baltimore is seeking an Assistant Medical Examiner to join a team of forensic pathologists. This role involves investigating deaths, performing autopsies, and supervising technical staff. Ideal candidates will have an MD or DO, a forensic fellowship, and board certification. The position offers excellent health benefits, a generous leave policy, and a $25,000 hiring bonus after six months of satisfactory performance.