Forensic Pathologist

Exponent • Atlanta, GA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a Forensic Pathologist - American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) board-certified physician. Experience in trauma and disease processes is preferred. This individual will be a part of our Biomechanics Practice. In this role, you will often work as part of a multidisciplinary team. This role will include collaboration with scientists and engineers to provide detailed medical expert analysis and conclusions.

Requirements

• Graduation from a United States LCME accredited college or university with a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree, or completed USMLE process
• Be currently and actively acknowledged as board-certified as described by the ABMS
• Hold a current, active, unrestricted state medical license from within the United States
• Knowledge base shall be commensurate with the position responsibility
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Effective and appropriate leadership skills and the ability to interact with a wide variety of professionals, including engineers, scientists, technical managers, external clients, and administrative staff

Nice To Haves

• Preference for described and accepted qualifications by the ABMS in Forensic and Anatomic Pathology, Emergency Medicine, or a trauma-related specialty
• Familiarity with medicolegal-type subject matter including wrongful death and negligence is desirable
• Medicolegal awareness involving pain and suffering is desirable
• A history of professional role-related testifying in trial and depositions is desirable
• Open to full- or part-time consideration
• Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV (Curriculum Vitae) with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) [not restricted to 1 page].

Responsibilities

• Rendering medical expert opinions including, in part, injury causation analyses and evaluation of pathologic natural disease processes
• Evaluating complex events involving high severity and potential demise
• Detailed review of provided antemortem and postmortem information, such as autopsy findings, medical records, radiology, photographs, laboratory tests, and investigative reports
• Clearly communicating medical findings and opinions to a variety of audiences, including technical experts, attorney clients, and lay stakeholders
• Preparing detailed expert State and Federal reports and opinion disclosures as required
• Participating in teleconferences with stakeholders and clearly verbally communicating findings to non-medical individuals
• Testifying as an expert medical witness in civil, state, and federal court proceedings
• Maintaining continuing AMA Category 1 medical education credits
• Effectively working in a multidisciplinary environment as a member of a team
• Adhering to required internal quality assurance practices regarding project engagements and work product

Benefits

• Our firm is committed to offering a variety of programs and resources to support health and well-being.
• We believe that providing competitive benefits, as well as compensation and recognition programs, empowers our staff to do work that makes a difference.
• At the Manager level and above, total compensation includes base salary, annual bonus, and 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary.
• Access benefits information on our Life @ Exponent page: https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees