Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pathology in Vancouver, WA
Company: LocumJobsOnline
Location: Vancouver
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Doctor of Medicine | Pathology Location: Vancouver, WA Employer:
Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with
Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Pathology MD in Vancouver,
Washington, 98660! Adelphi is seeking a Forensic Pathologist for a
public Health facility in Vancouver, Washington. The Forensic
Pathologist will be responsible for the investigation of deaths
meeting jurisdictional criteria to establish cause and manner of
death. Job Quick Facts: • Ref : BD-261-05 • Profession: Physician •
Specialty: Forensic Pathology • Location: Vancouver, WA • Facility
Type: Public Health facility • Coverage Type: Onsite • Start Date:
ASAP • Contract Length: 1 Year Minimum Qualifications: • WA MD/DO
License • Board certification by the American Board of Pathology •
3-4 years of experience practicing as a Board-Certified Forensic
Pathologist Desired Competencies: • Forensic pathology best
practices, NAME accreditation standards, and principles and
practices of death investigation. • Medical and legal aspects
surrounding sudden and unnatural death; methods, practices,
equipment, and procedures of handling deceased individuals. • Data
collection, statistical analysis and report writing principles and
techniques; laws, rules, and regulations affecting certification of
death, release of bodies, custody of the property of deceased
persons and related matters; medical examiner office accreditation
requirements Responsibilities: • Performs postmortem examinations
and reports for suspicious death cases (e.g., homicides,
infant/toddler cases). • Retains samples, specimens, and tissues
necessary for analysis, examination, and documentation. • Prepares
detailed technical examination reports using appropriate reporting
form and convention. • Issues preliminary reports in writing, of
the cause of death where such determination is not dependent upon
further investigation. • Keeps and maintains appropriate records,
reports, and other documentation regarding investigations. •
Confers with and provides expert testimony on cases performed as
required by the Sheriff, Prosecuting Attorney, and other law
enforcement officials. • Confers with death investigators and uses
judgment to determine need to attend death scenes or discovery of
remains. • Meets with family members of decedents as requested. •
Performs other related duties as required. Top Reasons to Choose a
Locum Tenens Assignment Adjust your work schedule to accommodate
personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine,
promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. Bolster your CV with
a diverse range of experiences, demonstrating adaptability,
versatility, and a commitment to excellence. Explore
entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens
agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and
network gained from locum work. Provide essential medical services
to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring
consistent patient care nationwide. Tailor your schedule to suit
your lifestyle, allowing for personal commitments and travel.
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