Police Officer | Casual

Licking Memorial Health Systems • Newark, OH

29d • Onsite

About The Position

The Police Officer patrols the interior and exterior of the hospital to protect hospital, employee, patient, and visitor property. The officer intercepts unauthorized individuals and investigates unusual incidents. The role also performs safety-related functions, including facilitating drills and checking fire extinguishers, to help maintain a safe environment. The position is listed as casual.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend at a high school level.
• Valid Ohio driver's license.
• Ohio Peace Officers Training Program Certificate and current firearms qualification.
• Physical ability to intercept and detain individuals of all sizes.
• Ability to communicate effectively in all types of situations.
• Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment.
• May be required to complete specific annual education related to specialty certifications and standards.

Responsibilities

• Write well-written, detailed reports.
• Pass annual firearms qualifications.
• Comply with the OPOTC continuum of force—Response to Resistance and Aggression.
• Locate health system sites by address immediately.
• Handle multiple tasks or situations as they arise.
• Maintain high visibility throughout the hospital to prevent crime and demonstrate a high level of security.
• Patrol the hospital interior and exterior, intercept unauthorized individuals, and investigate unusual incidents.
• Facilitate drills and check fire extinguishers to support a safe environment.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED