Pathology-Forensic Physician - West Reading, Pennsylvania
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Join a dedicated team at a renowned trauma level 1 hospital, providing crucial forensic pathology services. Engage in complex autopsies, including both house and coroner cases, in a dynamic and varied schedule dictated by incoming forensic cases. This role does not involve any surgical or specialty pathology skills, focusing exclusively on required autopsy protocols.
Key Details - Assignment Type: Locum Tenens - Setting: Hospital - Start Date: 4/20/2026 - Schedule: Varied hours based on forensic case load - Patient Population: Varies based on coroner cases - Location: West Reading, PA - Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits - Weekly direct deposit - Malpractice insurance with tail coverage - Supportive credentialing assistance - Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
Job Responsibilities - Perform house and coroner autopsies - Engage with county-sourced forensic cases - Adhere to hospital protocols and standards
Qualifications - Board Certification required - BLS certification required - Fellowship in relevant specialty preferred
Working Hours - Schedule varies; align with forensic case needs
Skills - Proficiency in forensic and non-forensic autopsies - Ability to manage a flexible and varied schedule - Excellent communication with medical and law enforcement teams
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