Medical Examiner Officer
| Posting date: | 24 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £31,049.00 to £37,796.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £31049.00 - £37796.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 December 2025 |
| Location: | Luton, LU4 0DZ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9418-25-1405 |
Summary
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. To be a point of contact and source of advice for relatives of deceased patients, healthcare professionals and coroner and registration services. To assist and deputise for the Lead MEO in the efficient running of the MEO Service. Refer to the Lead MEO and / or Mortuary and Bereavement Services Manager any matter which is above their level of competence. Implement agreed National, Regional and Trust policies, ensuring that the department complies with statutory requirements affecting the provision and delivery of the service. In the absence of the reporting line manager, plan, organise and prioritise own workload within, however must report to their immediate supervisor if their individual workload becomes too great.