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Medical Examiner Officer
Posting date: | 14 May 2025 |
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Salary: | £34,521.00 to £41,956.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £34521.00 - £41956.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 26 May 2025 |
Location: | Bromley, BR6 8ND |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | C9213-25-0532 |
Summary
To act as an intermediary between the bereaved and clinicians to establish and resolve any concerns relating to a patients death. Work with Medical Examiners to aid them in their responsibility for overseeing the death certification process for all deceased patients in the organisation. To 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. To assist in highlighting cases for assessment by the Structured Judgement Review team (SJR), Child Death Overview Panel (CDOP), Clinical Governance teams and the Learning Disability Review Teams (LeDeR). To refer patients to the coroner for further investigation on approval by the Medical Examiner Maintain an awareness of the diverse needs of users of the medical examiner system to ensure equality to any particular group defined by sex, race, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or disability.