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City and County of Honolulu

FORENSIC PATHOLOGIST (SC-02)

SALARY

$201,780.00 - $250,008.00 Annually

LOCATION

Oahu, HI

JOB TYPE

Full-Time Permanent

JOB NUMBER

146178

DEPARTMENT

Human Resources

OPENING DATE

04/09/2018

CLOSING DATE

Continuous

SALARY

$201,780.00 - $250,008.00 Annually

LOCATION

Oahu, HI

JOB TYPE

Full-Time Permanent

JOB NUMBER

146178

DEPARTMENT

Human Resources

OPENING DATE

04/09/2018

CLOSING DATE

Continuous

Position Information

Performs post-mortem examinations and medicolegal investigations of death including generation of autopsy reports and findings; testifies as an expert medical witness in court; directs, coordinates and supervises the technical and day-to-day operational activities of the Department of the Medical Examiner; and performs other related duties as required.

Additional Job Information

At the time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.

***The starting salary for this position is $201,780 - $250,008 annually (includes Recruitment Incentive) commensurate with board certification status and work experience. ***

1) Only ONLINE applications will be accepted. 
 
2) Paper applications will NOT be accepted.

Vacancy with the Department of the Medical Examiner.  Rotational on-call on weekends and holidays.  Exposure to x-ray radiation, communicable diseases and occasionally toxic substances.  List may be used to fill future vacancies in this department.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Graduation from an accredited school of medicine with a degree of Doctor of Medicine, and completion of approved residency training at a recognized institution, and successful completion of a Fellowship in Forensic Pathology.

Verification Requirement:  You must submit evidence of your education in order to be given credit.  Please attach an electronic copy of your diploma and/or official transcript which shows the embossed seal to your application.  Or mail or drop off a photocopy of your diploma and/or official transcript by the closing date of this recruitment to the following address: Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813.  Copies will not be returned.  Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted.

LICENSE/CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS: 
At Time of Application:
Board eligibility for certification in Forensic Pathology by the American Board of Pathology (certification in Forensic Pathology must be obtained within two years from the date of appointment and must be maintained on a current basis thereafter.)

Verification Requirement:  You must submit evidence of your Board eligibility.  Please attach an electronic copy to your application, or mail or drop off a photocopy of your Board eligibility by the closing date of this recruitment to the following address: Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813.  Copies will not be returned.

At Time of Appointment:
License to practice medicine in the State of Hawaii

Examination Process

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE EVALUATION:
In addition to meeting the above minimum qualifications, your application will be further evaluated. Your score will be based on the quality, quantity and/or recency of your education and experience.

EXAMINATION WEIGHT:
Education and Experience Evaluation................100%

Employer
City and County of Honolulu
Phone
(808) 768-8536
Website
http://www.honolulu.gov/dhr/
Address
650 South King Street, 10th Floor

Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813
Employer
City and County of Honolulu
Phone
(808) 768-8536
Website
http://www.honolulu.gov/dhr/
Address
650 South King Street, 10th Floor

Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813
FORENSIC PATHOLOGIST (SC-02) Supplemental Questionnaire
* QUESTION 1
If you meet the minimum qualification requirements for this position, your application will be further evaluated. Your examination score will be based on the information you provide on your application and the supplemental questionnaire. Therefore, it is important that your application provide a detailed description of the duties and responsibilities you performed for each position that you held.

I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected or receiving a lower examination score. I also understand that while I am allowed to electronically attach my resume to my application, I may not submit resumes in lieu of filling out the online application and/or answering the job-specific supplemental questionnaire.

* QUESTION 2
Name and address of medical school where you received your Doctorate of Medicine.
* QUESTION 3
Name and address of medical facility where you completed your residency.
* QUESTION 4
Where did you complete your Fellowship in Forensic Pathology?
* QUESTION 5
Describe your experience in autopsy/pathology with reference to forensic pathology cases.
* QUESTION 6
In which state do you have a license to practice medicine?

Note: You must obtain your license to practice medicine in the State of Hawaii prior to appointment.
* QUESTION 7
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS:

The following license and certifications are required AT TIME OF APPLICATION/PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT:

1. License to practice medicine
2. Fellowship in Forensic Pathology
3. Board eligibility for certification in Forensic Pathology
4. Certification in Forensic Pathology (if applicable)

Verification Requirement: You must submit evidence of your license and certificates with the expiration dates visible. Please attach an electronic copy of the required document to your application. Or mail or drop off a photo copy by the closing date of this recruitment to the following address: Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. Copies will not be returned.

* QUESTION 8
Any attachments you upload to your application will be used by the Department of Human Resources for the verification of EDUCATION/LICENSE/CERTIFICATION only. Please do not include sensitive personal identification information (e.g., social security number, date of birth, ethnicity, gender, etc.) as a part of your attachments.

NOTE: Materials for claiming veteran's preference points (e.g., DD214 form, etc.) must be mailed or dropped off to the following address within 7 days of filing this application: Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. Electronic attachments of materials for claiming veteran's preference points will not be accepted.

* Required Question