Virginia Certified Police Officer

Carilion Clinic • Roanoke, VA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Police Officer provides professional law enforcement services to Carilion Clinic facilities. The role protects life and property, preserves peace, prevents crime, enforces laws, and supports the objectives of the Clinic. Officers respond to calls and patrol facilities to investigate suspicious conditions and complaints, including security breaches such as unlocked doors and open windows. They coordinate with outside law enforcement agencies interacting with hospital services, visitors, patients, or staff, and provide security for prisoners, mental health patients, special events, dignitaries, and staff when needed. Officers respond to traffic, criminal, and non-criminal incidents and requests for information or assistance; investigate crimes and process crime scenes; direct traffic and enforce parking regulations; and complete required reports in a timely manner.

This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $30,000. Applicants must be Virginia-certified law enforcement officers. The role is based at 1906 Belleview Ave SE in Roanoke, Virginia, with day, evening, and night shifts listed.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• Currently certified as a law enforcement officer by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services and meets Virginia minimum training standards for law enforcement officers.
• Valid Virginia driver's license.
• AHA-BLS - HCP certification.
• Driving record within the scope of Carilion’s Driver Regulations.
• At least 21 years of age, as required by Virginia state law.
• Computer keyboarding skills.
• Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Meets Virginia’s minimum requirements for law enforcement officers.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional law enforcement services to Carilion Clinic.
• Preserve peace and protect life and property; prevent crime and enforce laws.
• Respond to calls and patrol Carilion Clinic facilities to investigate suspicious conditions, complaints, and security breaches.
• Assist and coordinate with outside law enforcement agencies interacting with hospital services, visitors, patients, or staff.
• Guard or provide security for prisoners, mental health patients, special events, dignitaries, and staff when needed.
• Respond professionally to traffic, criminal, and non-criminal incidents and requests for information or assistance.
• Investigate crimes and process crime scenes.
• Direct traffic and monitor and enforce parking regulations.
• Write and file required reports in a timely manner.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus of up to $30,000.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Employer-funded pension plan, vested after five years.
• Voluntary 403B.
• Paid time off accrued from day one.
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to Carilion Wellness centers.
• Access to the Personify Health health and wellness app.
• Childcare discounts.
• Continued education and training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED