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    Associate Medical Examiner - Fort Lauderdale, United States - Broward County Florida

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    REQUIREMENTS AND PREFERENCES
    The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Associate Medical Examiner.

    General Description
    Determines via autopsy the cause and manner of death in any violent, unexpected, or unnatural death in Broward County.

    Formulates long-range goals for the organization, develops policy and position papers and negotiates with the chief administrative officer and/or elected officials.

    Minimum Education and Experience Requirements


    Requires graduation from a medical school accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME), jointly administered by the Association of American Medical Colleges and the American Medical Association (M.D.), or the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation of the American Osteopathic Association accredits osteopathic (D.O.) schools.

    Special Certifications and Licenses

    Possess and maintain a valid Florida Class E Driver's License based on area of assignment.

    Licensed as a medical doctor by the State of Florida. Successful completion of an anatomic or anatomic/clinical pathology residency program and forensic pathology fellowship by time of hire. All post graduate programs must be accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.

    Must be board certified in anatomic & forensic pathology or anatomic & clinical & forensic pathology by the American Board of Pathology or obtain such certification within two (2) years of commencement of employment.


    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.

    Performs full forensic autopsies or external body examinations; prepares autopsy reports of findings; reviews reports of death received from hospitals, police agencies, and private physicians in order to determine jurisdiction of cases.

    Conducts on-site (scene) death investigations; performs cremation views of bodies for certifications.
    Conducts microscopic examinations of tissue to determine conditions which might have contributed to the death as needed.
    Testifies in deposition and trial; furnishes law enforcement officials with evidence and provides professional assistance.

    Explains cause of death to relatives of the deceased; provides quality control for other medical examiners; assists in the training of medical students.

    Performs related work as assigned.


    WORK ENVIRONMENT
    Physical Demands
    Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

    Performs medium work that involves walking, standing or lifting all of the time and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or exceptional skill, adeptness, and speed in the use of fingers, hands, or limbs in tasks involving very close tolerances or limits of accuracy .

    Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment)

    Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.

    Involves routine and frequent exposureto toxic/caustic chemicals.

    SPECIAL INFORMATION
    County Core Competencies
    All Broward County employees strive to demonstrate the County's four core behavioral competencies.

    Collaborates :
    Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

    Customer focus :
    Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.

    Instills trust :
    Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.

    Values differences :
    Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.
    Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance

    Broward County is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion. Broward County is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities.

    We support the hiring of people with disabilities; therefore, if you require assistance due to a disability, please contact the Professional Standards Section in advance at or email to make an accommodation request.

    Emergency Management Responsibilities

    Note:
    During emergency conditions, all County employees are automatically considered emergency service workers.

    County employees are subject to being called to work in the event of a disaster, such as a hurricane, or other emergency situation and are expected to perform emergency service duties, as assigned.

    County-wide Employee Responsibilities


    All Broward County employees must serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the letter and spirit of Broward County's Employee Code of Ethics, gift, and conflict of interest policies.

    All Broward County employees must establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression.

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