Summary Medical Examiner in the Halifax Region

Find key facts and figures about working as a medical examiner. The following information is applicable to all Police investigators and other investigative occupations (NOC 41310).

Description

Police investigators and professionals in related investigative occupations follow leads and investigate circumstances relating to crimes committed and obtain information to prevent crimes. They plan and coordinate investigations, collect evidence, interview suspects, victims, witnesses and other stakeholders, conduct surveillance and testify in court. They are employed by municipal, provincial and federal governments. This unit group includes coroners and medical examiners.

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Requirements

University

This occupation usually requires a university degree (bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate).

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Wages

$46.68/hour

Median wage in Nova Scotia

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Prospects

Varies

The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.

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Jobs

1 job

advertised in Nova Scotia

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Competencies

  • Writing
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Oral Communication: Active Listening
  • Oral Communication: Oral Comprehension
  • Oral Communication: Oral Expression

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