Public Safety Officer - MRMC - Per Diem, Days

UMass Memorial Health • Milford, MA

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About The Position

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Obtain and satisfactorily complete the initial 8 hour Hospital Orientation Program and Annual Competency Reviews and any other training as may be occasionally mandated.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Successful completion of Management of Aggressive Behavior within 30 days of hire required.
• 1 year related experience and/or training in public safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide security for the safety and protection of Hospitals patients, staff, general public, and properties.
• Patrols, periodically, buildings and grounds of Hospital.
• Examines doors, windows, and other points of entry to determine that they are secure.
• Tags and records all points of entry found unlocked or unsecured.
• Warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
• Apprehends or expels persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts, in accordance to applicable laws.
• Watches for and reports irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and security doors left unlocked.
• Observes departing personnel to guard against theft of Hospital property.
• Records data such as property damage, unusual occurrences, and other acts of suspicious instances.
• Records all incidents in writing or electronic media.
• Assists local authorities with investigation of incidents committed on Hospital properties.
• Reports all criminal acts to the proper Security Leadership and or local authorities.
• Assists Hospital staff as required providing protection and safety to patients or other individuals.
• Adheres to all general orders and or special orders as directed.

Benefits

• Signing bonus available, eligibility to be confirmed during the interview process.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees