Help Wanted
For reasons that I will make clear in a future post, I am raising public awareness about the need for a position for Forensic Pathologist to be filled in Macon.
In addition to a very handsome salary, the job comes with a $50,000 location supplement added to the annual salary.
From the website where the job is posted:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Associate Medical Examiner (Forensic Pathologist) performs medicolegal autopsies under the provisions of the Georgia Death Investigation Act; generates examination reports for dissemination in a timely and efficient manner; provides expert courtroom and deposition testimony in judicial proceedings; and consults with law enforcement agencies and attorneys who work within the criminal system. The Associate Medical Examiner may perform other duties as directed by the Chief Medical Examiner.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Medical Doctor licensed to practice medicine in the state of Georgia or the ability to obtain Georgia licensure as required by state law
AND
Successful completion of an Anatomic Pathology residency and Forensic Pathology fellowship from an accredited institution
AND
Board certified or eligible for certification by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology and Forensic Pathology OR Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, and Forensic Pathology
CONDITION(S) OF EMPLOYMENT
Selected candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business which may require working weekends and/or holidays. Selected candidate must also be available to receive and respond to telephone inquiries from home, while acting in an on-call status.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The salary range for the position is $250,000-$270,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. Advancement within the salary structure is commensurate with cumulative experience and achievement of full board certification for those who are hired but not yet fully board certified.
The starting salary is commensurate with board certification status and work experience:
*From date of completion of Forensic Pathology Fellowship through the 5th full year of postgraduate employment, w/o board certification, the salary will be: $250,000.00 per year.
*From date of completion of Forensic Pathology Fellowship through the 5th full year of postgraduate employment, with AP & FP board certification, the salary will be: $260,000.00 per year.
*From the beginning of the 6th postgraduate year forward, w/AP & FP board certification, the salary will be: $270,000.00 per year.
