Coroner - Salary and Career
Clinical doctors

Coroner - Career description, activities, functions and salary

They carry out medical consultations and care, treat patients and clients, implement disease prevention and health promotion actions, both individual and collective, coordinate health programs and services, carry out expertise, audits and medical investigations, prepare documents and disseminate knowledge in the medical field.

How much does an Coroner earn

A Coroner earns between $2.518 and $24.073 per month, with an average monthly salary of $9.602 and a median salary of $4.598 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 5 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).


Salary ranges for the Coroner

Monthly Salary Annual Salary Salary Per Week Hourly Salary
Average wage 9.602 115.227 2.401 73
1º Quartile 2.518 30.212 629 19
Median Salary 4.598 55.170 1.149 35
3º Quartile 18.359 220.307 4.590 139
Higher Salary 24.073 288.873 6.018 182


Professional job categories

  • Science and arts professionals
    • professionals of biological sciences, health
      • medical professionals
        • clinical doctors

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Main workplaces

Clinical doctors the positions of this CBO family exercise their functions in sectors whose activities refer to health and social services, teaching, research and development. In general, they work on their own, as self-employed, without permanent supervision. They are organized individually and in a work team, developing activities in closed environments, during irregular working hours. Exception made is professionals who work in the Family Health Strategy Program, where they perform their duties as employees, with occasional supervision and fulfill the weekly workload provided for in a specific Ordinance. They may work in uncomfortable positions for long periods and, due to the nature and level of responsibility inherent in the role, may be subject to constant stress. In some occupations, professionals may be subject to the action of toxic, chemical, radioactive and biological materials.


What does it take to work in the field of Clinical doctors

These occupations are performed by professionals with higher education in Medicine, accredited by the Regional Council of Medicine (CRM). The full exercise of functions takes place after a period of one to two years of professional experience and three to four years for the anthroposophic doctor. For the exercise of the function in the Family Health Strategy Program, no previous experience is necessary.


Functions and activities of Coroner

Clinical doctors must:

  • elaborate medical documents;
  • implement health promotion actions;
  • implementing health promotion actions;
  • spreading medical knowledge;
  • demonstrate personal skills;
  • treat patients and clients;
  • promoting family health;
  • perform medical expertise, audits and investigations;
  • perform investigations, audits and medical inquiries;
  • coordinating health programs and services;
  • diffusion medical knowledge;
  • perform medical expertise, audits and inquiries;
  • perform consultation and medical assistance;
  • perform medical consultation and service;
  • treating patients and clients;
  • promote family health;
  • diffusion of medical knowledge;
  • perform medical consultation and care;
  • coordinate health programs and services;
  • difusing medical knowledge;
  • perform medical consultation and assistance;
  • perform expertise, audits and medical inquiries;

  • Activities

    • perform hospital visits;
    • performing treatment with biological agents;
    • issuing certificates;
    • dispatch time;
    • monitor cognitive/emotional development of the student/educator;
    • supervise instrumental workup;
    • disclose information in the media;
    • promoting health campaigns;
    • supervise medical acts;
    • stimulating the patient to develop autonomy and self-care;
    • promote educational activities;
    • promote comprehensive care;
    • establishing medical-hospital committees;
    • deliver preventive treatments;
    • notify diseases, injuries and situations of local importance;
    • request interconsultations;
    • supervise instrumental propaedeutics;
    • to be responsible for all services provided to the enrolled population;
    • examine medical documents;
    • perform anamnesis;
    • planning treatment of clients and patients;
    • evaluate expert knowledge;
    • perform home visits;
    • specify inputs;
    • demonstrate ability to work in a team;
    • distribute tasks;
    • develop equipment;
    • redefine the disease for the patient by individualizing its meaning;
    • supervise medical training;
    • define actions according to local priorities;
    • serving users in ubss, in homes or community spaces;
    • prepare teaching material;
    • performing gene therapy;
    • prescribe hygienic-dietary measures;
    • guard organs and tissues;
    • implanting orthoses and prostheses;
    • implement biosecurity measures;
    • demonstrate ability to listen;
    • encouraging community participation;
    • perform treatment with chemical agents;
    • identify partners and resources available in the community;
    • elaborate image documents;
    • demonstrate medical actions;
    • perform treatment with biological agents;
    • develop procedures;
    • demonstrate tolerance;
    • diagnose the health status of patients and clients;
    • demonstrate quickness of perception;
    • assist childbirth;
    • inspect equipment and facilities;
    • issue declarations;
    • dispatch work;
    • prescribe immunization;
    • provide testimonials;
    • inspect work environments;
    • demonstrate ability to interpret verbal and non-verbal language;
    • perform physical examination;
    • discuss diagnosis, prognosis and treatment with patients, clients, guardians and family members;
    • evaluate biographical moment;
    • implementing environmental health measures;
    • guarding organs and tissues;
    • select work team;
    • demonstrate selective attention capacity;
    • raise diagnostic hypotheses;
    • indicating the need for hospitalization;
    • participate in meetings, congresses and other scientific events;
    • elaborate medical records;
    • implement worker safety and protection measures;
    • indicating non-drug therapies;
    • implementing worker safety and protection measures;
    • elaborate protocols for medical procedures;
    • establish health action plan;
    • issue certificates;
    • promoting educational activities;
    • assist the regulation of medical activities;
    • supervise health team;
    • prepare research projects;
    • evaluate medical acts;
    • indicate treatment;
    • perform complementary exams;
    • identify groups, families and individuals exposed to risks;
    • coordinating the care of users;
    • demonstrate ability to adapt language;
    • registering activities in information systems;
    • promote health campaigns;
    • provide consultancy and advice;
    • demonstrate ability to provide humanized care;
    • demonstrate altruism;
    • monitor the health status of hospitalized patients;
    • elaborate standard operating procedures;
    • elaborate informative and normative material;
    • mapping area of operation;
    • organize scientific meetings;
    • assisting the regulation of medical activities;
    • demonstrate ability to preserve medical confidentiality;
    • perform autopsies;
    • demonstrate empathy;
    • answer expert questions;
    • set up service schedule;
    • practicing clinical interventions;
    • assisting childbirth;
    • perform an active search for local situations;
    • rehabilitate patients and clients (biopsychosocial conditions);
    • writing scientific papers;
    • establish prognosis;
    • elaborate reports;
    • establishing a health action plan;
    • fill in compulsory notification forms;
    • carry out actions to prevent injuries and cures;
    • setting up service schedule;
    • perform community health diagnosis;
    • perform urgent and emergency care;
    • prescribe treatment;
    • participate in team evaluations;
    • participate in the management of inputs;
    • perform gene therapy;
    • participate in association boards, professional associations and health councils;
    • request additional exams;
    • promote vector and zoonosis control actions;
    • identify users' needs;
    • elaborate image documents;
    • setting up a scale of services;
    • setting up a service schedule;
    • forward users to other professionals;
    • define territory of action;
    • issue opinions;
    • organizing scientific meetings;
    • assist in the regulation of medical activities;
    • manage financial resources;
    • participate in continuing education activities;
    • developing procedures;
    • archive documents;
    • demonstrate ability to deal with adverse situations;
    • updating registration information;
    • perform instrumental workup;
    • elaborate reports;
    • teaching classes;
    • demonstrate ability to make decisions;
    • cultivating organs and tissues;
    • issue reports;
    • monitor health status of hospitalized patients;
    • organizing continuing education courses;
    • perform treatment with physical agents;
    • establishing prognosis;
    • perform in-office assistance;
    • to raise diagnostic hypotheses;
    • developing research in medicine;
    • interpret data from clinical examination and complementary exams;
    • demonstrate receptiveness;
    • implement environmental health measures;
    • organizing health promotion groups;
    • manage urgent and emergency situations;
    • formulate expert questions;
    • collect testimonials;
    • practicing psychotherapy;
    • interpret clinical examination data and complementary exams;
    • track prevalent diseases;
    • follow the user's therapeutic plan;
    • practicing interventional procedures;
    • issue prescriptions;
    • select patients in specific situations;
    • monitor the user's therapeutic plan;
    • demonstrate leadership ability;
    • demonstrate impartiality of judgment;
    • describe medical actions;
    • performing gene therapy;
    • participate in planning activities;
    • perform organ and tissue transplants;
    • remove organs and tissues;
    • prescribing drugs, medicines, herbal and anthroposophic;


    Sectors that hire Coroner the most in the job market

    • general public administration
    • service activities in emergency room and hospital units for emergency care
    • higher education - undergraduate and postgraduate
    • hospital care activities




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