coroner
Coroners oversee the examination of deceased individuals in order to determine the cause of death in uncommon circumstances. They ensure records are maintained of the deaths within their jurisdiction, and facilitate communication with other officials to ensure the investigation is complete.
Also called: chief medical examiner, forensic medical examiner, chief coroner, pathologist, medical examiner
- 9
- essential skills
- 17
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
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Optional skills
17- advise on legal decisions
- analyse legal evidence
- apply scientific methods
- assist police investigations
- conduct health related research
- court procedures
- crime scene preservation
- diagnostic methods in medical laboratory
- evidence-based approach in general practice
- examine crime scenes
- follow clinical guidelines
- investigation research methods
- keep up to date with diagnostic innovations
- maintain operational communications
- pathology
- perform toxicological studies
- write work-related reports
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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