Medical Examiner Assistant

2 months ago

Wilmington, Delaware, United States DelDOT Full time

Job Summary

The Assistant Medical Examiner is a critical role within the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) that requires a high level of expertise in forensic pathology. The incumbent will report to the Chief Medical Examiner and be responsible for performing forensic autopsies and external body examinations to determine the cause and manner of death.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough and accurate forensic autopsies and external body examinations to determine the cause and manner of death.
  • Review reports of death received from hospitals, police agencies, and private physicians to determine jurisdiction of cases.
  • Communicate with family, friends, and/or associates of decedents as necessary to clarify unclear points and obtain appropriate background information.
  • Conduct on-site investigations at the death scene to gather appropriate data and information surrounding the case.
  • Direct the activities of forensic investigators in photographing and removing of the decedent and the work of autopsy room support personnel during the examination.
  • Conduct microscopic examinations of specimens, tissues, organs, fluid, blood, etc. to determine irregular conditions which might have contributed to death.
  • Prepare thorough and accurate autopsy and external body examination reports and findings and furnish same to law enforcement officials to include evidence of a medical/scientific nature which might be needed for criminal involvement uses.
  • Work closely with hospitals, health care agencies, law enforcement and criminal justice agencies, and private physicians to ensure accurate and timely reporting of death.
  • Stay up-to-date with current literature in the area of forensic pathology and investigative research and examine prior case histories for background information.
  • Prepare certificate of death and determine the release of bodies and cremation. Testify in courts of law as required.

Requirements

  • Possession of an Anatomic Pathology Certification or eligibility for certification.
  • Possession of a Delaware Physician M.D. or Delaware Physician D.O. license or eligibility for a Delaware license.
  • Three years experience in forensic pathology.

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