Medical Examiner Officer

3 weeks ago

Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Title: Medical Examiner Officer

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Medical Examiner Officer to join our team at University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust. As a Medical Examiner Officer, you will play a vital role in supporting the Medical Examiner in scrutinizing the circumstances and causes of death, ensuring transparency, accuracy, and compassion in examining the circumstances and causes of death.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Support Medical Examiners in their role in scrutinizing the circumstances and causes of death.
  • Be a point of contact and source of advice for relatives of deceased patients, healthcare professionals, coroner, and registration services.
  • Work with Medical Examiners to aid them in their responsibility for overseeing the death certification process for all deceased patients.
  • Establish the circumstances of individual patient deaths by performing a preliminary review of medical records to identify clinical and circumstantial information, sourcing additional details where required, for scrutiny by the Medical Examiner.
  • Assist in highlighting cases for referral using the governance reporting systems in the Acute Trust, as well as referral using the clinical governance processes for deaths in the community (GP practices), community hospitals, hospices, and private health care in East Dorset.
Requirements:
  • Educated to Bachelor's degree level, or evidence of study/equivalent practical experience at an advanced level.
  • Commenced the Medical Examiner e-learning core training modules prior.
  • Full understanding of the Medical Examiner system operational remit when incorporated within Bereavement services or as a stand-alone office.
  • Experience of working in a healthcare setting with multi-disciplinary teams across organisational boundaries.
  • General knowledge of clinical/medical terminology that enables informed discussions about causes/circumstances of death with bereaved families, clinicians, Coroner and registration services staff.
Desirable:
  • Completed Medical Examiner e-learning core training modules prior to starting in the post.
  • Nursing and/or other clinical experience.
  • Experience of project management.
  • Experience of delivering presentations/training.
Language Requirement:

Be able to speak English as necessary to undertake the role.

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