Medical Examiner
Jefferson County Public Health Service is seeking a Medical Examiner to become a Member of their team. The position involves responsibility for investigating and rendering decisions on causes of unnatural and unattended deaths in the County including performing autopsies and determining postmortem diagnoses on the basis of clinical, pathological, toxicological and tissue findings.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a license to practice medicine in New York State and three years of experience in the practice of medicine.
Applications accepted at Jefferson County Department of Human Resources, 175 Arsenal Street, Watertown, NY 13601. Or online at: https://jefferson-portal.mycivilservice.com/.
315-785-3147. Or Email Resume to: jchr@co.jefferson.ny.us
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Mission Statement
The Jefferson County Medical Examiner’s Office is authorized to investigate deaths that fall under New York State County Law, Article 17A, Section 670. Our goal is to provide answers for those affected by sudden and traumatic loss, and help improve the public health, safety and well-being of our residents.