TinkBird Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Forensic Pathologist for a full-time position in Greenville, North Carolina. This opportunity offers a dynamic academic and medicolegal environment, excellent resources, and the ability to contribute to a growing forensic program serving a large multi-county region.
Position Details
- Job Type: Permanent
- Specialty: Forensic Pathology
- Location: Greenville, NC
- Schedule: Full-time with shared responsibilities within the autopsy service
- Setting: Academic forensic pathology center and hospital-based pathology department
- Team: Two forensic pathologists and a pathologist assistant
- Volume: medical examiner autopsies annually/ external exams/ hospital (medical) autopsies
Role Overview & Responsibilities
- Conduct medical examiner autopsies including evidence collection
- Determine cause and manner of death
- Perform microscopic evaluations when indicated
- Direct staff in body preparation and forensic documentation
- Review investigative materials to determine jurisdiction
- Prepare timely written reports
- Consult with law enforcement, legal teams, and medical professionals
- Provide expert witness testimony in court
- Teach medical students, residents, fellows, and law enforcement personnel
- Participate in academic and research activities as desired
Requirements
- Board Certification in Anatomic Pathology (AP) or Anatomic & Clinical Pathology (AP/CP)
- Board Certification or Eligibility in Forensic Pathology
- Knowledge of medicolegal death investigation practices
- Strong communication, documentation, and courtroom testimony skills
Program & Facility Highlights
- New $35 million, 25,000 sq. ft. forensic pathology center breaking ground in 2026
- Level I trauma, 974-bed academic medical center
- Robust pathology and laboratory medicine department with residency and fellowship programs
- Fully integrated Epic EMR
- Stable health system with strong academic partnerships
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Relocation assistance
Opportunities for:
- Loan repayment
- Sign-on bonus
- Income guarantees
- Residency/fellowship commitment stipends
- Supportive academic environment with access to research and teaching resources
About TinkBird Healthcare Staffing
TinkBird is a comprehensive healthcare recruiting and job placement firm for locum tenens and permanent medical placements. Serving nationwide, we focus on providing quality matches, superior customer service with full transparency, and a hassle-free medical staffing experience to both providers and healthcare facilities.
Interested candidates should email their CV to Kayla Garza at or call/text her at .