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Associate Medical Examiner (Forensic Pathologist) (804912)
Pay rate: $148.22 per hour
Temp ( 1 year +)
Job location:11025 N 46th St Tampa, Fl 33617
Hours: 8-5 Mon-Sun on an as needed basis
Job Summary
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.
Key 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
Assist in identification of 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
• Work Environment
Combination of office, lab, and field (death scene) environments
Exposure to forensic/autopsy settings
Occasional travel required