Forensic Pathologist's Assistant

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Ministry of the Solicitor General Full time

Looking to make a difference with the Ministry of Solicitor General? Consider this challenging role as a Forensic Pathologist's Assistant, where you will provide technical assistance to pathologists in conducting autopsies.


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What can I expect to do in this role?: As a team member of the Provincial Forensic Pathology Unit, you will:

  • provide technical assistance to pathologists in conducting autopsies by carrying out examination and dissection of human remains
- provide assistance with evidence collection at postmortem examinations
- provide assistance with administrative duties related to pathology, dental and x-ray examinations
- participate in daily morning forensic pathology rounds
- liaise with police, pathologists and coroners to provide information and assistance for the purpose of scheduling autopsies and ancillary testing

How do I qualify?:

Mandatory:

  • You must have physical ability and knowledge of how to move, lift and turn human bodies or portions of bodies including visceral organs for pathological examination; standing for extended periods is routine; overall physical demand level is medium to heavy

Technical Knowledge:

You have:

  • Knowledge of pathology, anatomy and physiology to assist in conducting autopsies and to prepare required documentation and reports
  • Knowledge of appropriate laboratory tests required to provide additional postmortem information, autopsy techniques and related procedures and principles
  • Knowledge of biohazards and required safety precautions in an autopsy/laboratory environment to maintain safety of self and others
  • Knowledge of the requirements of the justice system related to handling forensic evidence and samples in order to maintain continuity of evidence
  • Fine motor skills and good handeye coordination to conduct precise dissection of anatomical structures and collection of forensic evidence

Reasoning, Judgment and Organizational Skills:

You have ability to:

  • use reasoning and judgment to prioritize cases and schedule post mortems
- determine appropriate handling of evidentiary materials
- inform management staff of unusual findings while participating the examinations
- efficiently organize time and determine priorities to ensure completion of tasks within established time frames and by deadlines

Oral and Written Communication Skills:

  • You are able to respond to inquiries regarding autopsy techniques, scheduling and samples from various professionals, colleagues and provide testimony in court when required

Other Technical knowledge:

You have:

  • Experience with photographic techniques (operation of a digital camera) in order to provide appropriate documentation by photographing autopsy procedures
  • Computer knowledge of software programs (such as LIMS, Photoshop, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Knowledge of Xray protocols related to forensic pathology

Additional Information:

Address:

  • 3 Permanent, 25 Morton Shulman Ave, Toronto, Toronto Region, Criminal Record Check
  • 4 Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 25 Morton Shulman Ave, Toronto, Toronto Region, Criminal Record Check

Compensation Group:

  • Ontario Public Service Employees Union
  • Understanding the job ad definitions
    Schedule:
  • 3.7
    Category:
  • Science
    Posted on:
  • Friday, June 2, 2023
    Note:


Required security screening checks along with your written consent, will be sent to the Transition and Security Office (TSO), Corporate Talent Programs Branch, Talent and Leadership Division to evaluate the results.

If applicable, the TSO, with your written consent, will request and obtain any additional employment screening checks that were not obtained directly by you.


A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.

The employment screening check(s) will only be reviewed and evaluated by the TSO for the purpose of making a security clearance decision.

The details of an individual's employment screening check(s) will be considered in specific relation to the duties and responsibilities of the position being filled.

Employment screening check records will be maintained by the TSO and kept strictly confidential.

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