Police Officer - UNCH HBO Security&Courier Svs

UNC Health Care Systems • Hillsborough, NC

350d • $20 - $28

About The Position

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Officers in this classification can operate under two different titles. The titles are Police Officer and Police Sergeant. The primary purpose of this position is to provide protection, law enforcement, and security services to Health care System patients, visitors and staff. People in this position investigate criminal acts on hospital grounds, protect life and property, patrol hospital buildings and grounds and prevent theft and vandalism. This position is eligible for a $10,000 commitment incentive spread over a two-year period.

Requirements

• Must have your BLET (Basic Law Enforcement Training) certification.
• Must be at least 20 years old and be a US Citizen.
• Valid North Carolina Driver's license.
• Certification as a Law Enforcement Officer in accordance with the provisions of the North Carolina Criminal Justice Training and Standards Commission or the ability to achieve certification within 12 months of employment.
• Must qualify with a passing score with issued duty weapon on the department's qualification course of fire within the first six months of hire.

Nice To Haves

• OC Spray (Pepper Spray) certification.
• TASER certification.
• Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification.
• CIT certification within the first six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Responds appropriately and in a timely manner to any and all emergency situations as well as activated security and panic alarms.
• Participates as a functioning part of the Emergency Response Team to provide or prevent access to the involved area as required in emergency situations.
• Maintains a working knowledge of emergency codes and UNC Hospitals Police response procedures.
• Controls patient and visitor entry as appropriate into the Emergency Department.
• Operates metal screening system to prevent weapons or other contraband from entering the patient treatment area.
• Enters incident reports into the Police-Pak system in a complete, concise, and proper manner.
• Investigates and documents all incidents of a criminal nature, including follow up investigations.
• Patrols assigned areas to promote an absence of crime.
• Maintains a familiarity with departmental policies and procedures as well as hospital policies.
• Conducts parking surveys when requested or required and enforces applicable parking regulations.

Benefits

• $10,000 commitment incentive spread over a two-year period.
• UNC Health benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed