Job Brief
A Medical Examiner is a professional that determines the cause and manner of death of decedents.
Job Description
- ● Conduct on-site investigations to obtain data and information pertaining to a case
- ● Review police reports and check medical records of decedents for pertinent information relating to death
- ● Prepare reports of findings to be given to law enforcement to aid any ongoing investigations
- ● Provide expert testimony in court regarding autopsies and the findings thereof
- ● Prepare death certificates and determine when decedents may be released
Job Requirements
- ● Proven work experience as a Medical Examiner or similar role
- ● Valid and active medical license in the state you wish to work
- ● Experience using lab testing equipment
- ● Working knowledge of applicable laws and statutes governing forensic services
- ● Exceptional analytical and research skills
- ● Relevant training and/or certifications as a Medical Examiner