About the job

The Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario (OCC) and Ontario Forensic Pathology Service (OFPS) is seeking physicians for appointment as Investigating Coroners. This role will afford you a unique opportunity to investigate deaths set out in the Coroners Act, including sudden and unexpected deaths, non‑natural deaths, and those occurring in certain circumstances such as institutions or occupations (e.g., in‑custody, mining, construction). The role also involves contributing to the public safety mandate of the OCC/OFPS through the generation of recommendations aimed at preventing similar deaths in the future.

Please note: These positions are NOT Ontario Public Service (OPS) roles and are not governed by the Public Service of Ontario Act, 2006. This posting is for on‑call, fee‑for‑service positions funded through the OCC/OFPS, Ministry of the Solicitor General.

• Conduct investigations into non‑natural deaths (homicide, suicide, ac...