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Temporary Forensic Pathology Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Autopsy Technician

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Summary The Autopsy Technician will assist the Forensic Pathologist in the performance of autopsies, including preparation of the body for autopsy, photography, directly supervised dissections ...

Take and process X-Rays as directed by the Forensic Pathologist. * Assist with evisceration and specialized dissections, and other autopsy needs, as directed by the Forensic Pathologist. * Close ...

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What is the difference between Temporary Forensic Pathology Assistant vs Forensic Pathologist?

AspectTemporary Forensic Pathology AssistantForensic Pathologist
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require post-secondary trainingMedical degree (MD), pathology residency, and forensic pathology certification
Work EnvironmentCrime labs, morgues, forensic laboratories, assisting with autopsiesAutopsy performing, case analysis, court testimony, overseeing investigations
Employer & IndustryLaw enforcement agencies, forensic labs, medical examiner officesMedical examiner offices, hospitals, research institutions

The main difference is that Temporary Forensic Pathology Assistants support autopsy procedures and lab work without performing autopsies themselves, while Forensic Pathologists are licensed physicians who conduct autopsies, diagnose causes of death, and provide expert testimony. The roles differ mainly in education requirements and scope of responsibilities, with Pathologists holding advanced medical credentials.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Forensic Pathology Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.
Physician Pathology - Competitive Salary

Physician Pathology - Competitive Salary

Source Medical, LLC.

Greenville, NC • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Forensic/Autopsy Pathologist Opening in North CarolinaLocation: Greenville, North Carolina Raleigh 80mFull TimePermanent Position Seeking BC/BE Forensic/Autopsy Pathologist to join a dynamic and well-established pathology department. This opportunity supports the Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at a 974-bed Level I trauma center affiliated with a leading medical school.Position Highlights: Join two experienced forensic pathologists and a dedicated pathologist assistant Annual caseload includes: - 600 - 650 medicolegal autopsies - 500 - 550 external exams - 80 - 100 hospital medical autopsies Direct teaching of residents, fellows, medical students, and law enforcement professionals Provide expert witness testimony in court and consult with attorneys Opportunity for academic appointment at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University Qualifications: MD/DO degree Board certified/eligible in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic & Clinical Pathology Board certified/eligible in Forensic Pathology (must obtain certification within 1 year if not already certified) Clinical Duties Include: Autopsy direction, execution, and documentation Determination of cause and manner of death Microscopic and toxicologic analysis Court testimony and legal consultations Review of investigative reports and literature Compensation and Benefits: Competitive base salary with annual administrative stipend Relocation assistance Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, disability Malpractice with tail coverage Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays 401(k) and 457(b) retirement plans Eligibility for loan repayment, sign-on bonus, income guarantees, and fellowship stipends This role offers the chance to live and work in Greenville, NC, a vibrant and affordable city near the Atlantic Coast, with easy access to Raleigh and other metropolitan areas. Join a mission-driven health system serving over 1.4 million people across Eastern North Carolina.