Forensic Pathologist
Are you a skilled and detail-oriented medical professional with a passion for solving complex cases and bringing justice to those who have passed away? If so, the State of Hawaii is seeking a Forensic Pathologist to join our team. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in pathology and criminal investigations to determine cause and manner of death, provide expert testimony in court, and assist law enforcement in solving crimes. We are looking for an individual who is dedicated, analytical, and able to work effectively in a team environment. If you meet the qualifications listed below and are ready to make a meaningful impact in the field of forensic pathology, we encourage you to apply.
- Conduct thorough and accurate investigations of deceased individuals to determine cause and manner of death.
- Perform autopsies and collect evidence to assist in criminal investigations.
- Analyze and interpret medical and forensic evidence to determine the cause of death.
- Provide expert testimony in court cases related to forensic pathology.
- Communicate findings and conclusions effectively to law enforcement officials, medical professionals, and legal teams.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all cases and findings.
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies to provide assistance in solving crimes.
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in the field of forensic pathology and incorporate new techniques and technologies into practice.
- Participate in training and educational programs for law enforcement and medical professionals.
- Adhere to all legal and ethical standards in handling and processing evidence.
- Work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with other forensic professionals and law enforcement officials.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and dedication to the field of forensic pathology.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures while performing autopsies and handling potentially hazardous materials.
- Stay organized and manage a large caseload efficiently.
- Represent the State of Hawaii in a positive manner and uphold its values and mission.
Medical Degree: A Forensic Pathologist Must Have Completed A Doctor Of Medicine (Md) Or Doctor Of Osteopathic Medicine (Do) Degree From An Accredited Medical School.
Residency Training In Anatomic And Clinical Pathology: Candidates For A Forensic Pathologist Position Should Have Completed A Residency Program In Both Anatomic Pathology (Diagnosis Of Disease Through Examination Of Tissue Samples) And Clinical Pathology (Laboratory Testing Of Bodily Fluids And Tissues) From An Accredited Institution.
Board Certification: Candidates Must Be Board Certified In Anatomic Pathology And Clinical Pathology By The American Board Of Pathology (Abp).
Fellowship In Forensic Pathology: A Fellowship In Forensic Pathology From An Accredited Institution Is Required For This Position. This Training Provides Specialized Education And Experience In The Investigation Of Deaths And The Performance Of Autopsies.
State Licensure: Candidates Must Possess A Valid Medical License In The State Of Hawaii, Or Be Eligible For Licensure In The State. This Involves Passing The United States Medical Licensing Examination (Usmle) And Meeting Other State-Specific Requirements.
Death investigation
Forensic analysis
Medical Knowledge
Evidence Collection
Tissue Sampling
Toxicology Testing
Crime Scene Reconstruction
Autopsy Examinations
Wound Interpretation
Cause Of Death Determination
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
flexibility
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Forensic Pathologist in Honolulu, HI, USA is between $250,000 and $350,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer. Some experienced forensic pathologists in Honolulu may earn salaries upwards of $400,000 per year.
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Hawaii, a U.S. state, is an isolated volcanic archipelago in the Central Pacific. Its islands are renowned for their rugged landscapes of cliffs, waterfalls, tropical foliage and beaches with gold, red, black and even green sands. Of the 6 main islands, Oahu has Hawaii’s biggest city and capital, Honolulu, home to crescent Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbor's WWII memorials.
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