Forensic Pathologist

Exponent • Atlanta, GA

98d

About The Position

Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients' most profoundly unique, unprecedented, and urgent challenges. Our vision is to engage multidisciplinary teams of science, engineering, and regulatory experts to empower clients with solutions that create a safer, healthier, more sustainable world. For over five decades, we've connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrow's solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes, ensure the safety and health of their users, and address the challenges of sustainability. 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
• Preference for described and accepted qualifications by the ABMS in Forensic and Anatomic Pathology, Emergency Medicine, or a trauma-related specialty
• 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

• 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

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

• Competitive benefits and compensation
• 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary for Manager level and above
• Flexible work style and working hours
• Supportive culture and collaborative work environment

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees