Forensic Pathologist in Colorado Springs — Balanced Role

El Paso County (CO); Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 280,000 - 316,000; Full time

Job summary

El Paso County in Colorado Springs is seeking a board-certified forensic pathologist to join five colleagues in our state-leading autopsy program. The role requires performing complete forensic autopsies, preparing reports, and testifying in court, with regular in-person presence.

We offer a stable schedule with shared weekend/holiday coverage, a comprehensive health plan, pension, and opportunities for teaching and CME funding.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited medical school.
• Graduate from an accredited pathology residency and forensic fellowship or forensic fellowship in progress.

Responsibilities

• Performs complete forensic autopsies and evaluates medical and law enforcement information to establish cause and manner of death.
• Prepares detailed autopsy reports and confers with family, law enforcement, and judicial personnel.
• Completes death certificates.
• Testifies in criminal and civil trials.
• Advises death scene investigators and other county coroners as needed.
• Produces appropriate records related to forensic autopsies.
• Remains informed of developments in forensic pathology.

Job description

El Paso County in Colorado Springs is seeking a board-certified forensic pathologist to join five colleagues in our state-leading autopsy program. The role requires performing complete forensic autopsies, preparing reports, and testifying in court, with regular in-person presence.

We offer a stable schedule with shared weekend/holiday coverage, a comprehensive health plan, pension, and opportunities for teaching and CME funding.