Forensic Pathologist – Department of Public Health and Environment / Office of the Medical Examiner

This Forensic Pathologist – Department of Public Health and Environment / Office of the Medical Examiner position at City and County of Denver includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

This Pathology position at City and County of Denver is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

City and County of Denver lists compensation for this physician position at $240k to $364k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in United States.

Key skills and qualifications: Forensic Pathology, Autopsy, Medical Examiner, Death Investigation, Cause of Death Determination, Manner of Death Determination, Autopsy Report, Death Scene Response. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: Perform medicolegal autopsies to determine cause and manner of death, provide technical oversight, mentorship, and leadership in forensic pathology practices, and assist in policy development and quality assessment.

Benefits package: Pension, 457B Retirement Plan, PTO, Paid holidays, Personal holiday, Wellness Day, Volunteer day, Medical plans. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.