Security Officer
UPMC
Join our team of Life Changers!
UPMC is hiring a Full-Time, Security Officer to support the Community Osteopathic Hospital in Harrisburg.
Hours are 2:00pm-10:00pm- Evening Shift
Holiday and weekend rotation are required.
Excellent benefits, a pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks. Apply today!
This position qualifies for a $1500.00 sign-on bonus with 2-year work commitment!
**Responsibilities:**
+ Staff fixed posts to monitor ingress and egress to secured areas
+ Provides customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff to maintain a safe and secure environment.
+ Inspect incoming and outgoing parcels as necessary to prevent theft
+ Responds to and resolves problems, disputes and unusual circumstances as necessary.
+ Maintain required certifications and licensing
+ Assist with traffic control and vehicle assists
+ Transport deceased to morgue/release bodies from morgue
+ Monitor security, fire, and environmental alarms, respond to alarms and assist when needed.
+ Establish a uniformed security presence by patrolling UPMC hospitals, buildings, grounds and associated areas to deter criminal activity, document activities, and contact UPMC Police Officers or other appropriate law enforcement when necessary.
+ Operate UPMC vehicles in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code
+ Conduct patient escorts and stand-by details
+ Complete all mandatory training programs per departmental guidelines
+ Report and document incidents, suspicious activities and hazards
+ High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
+ High level of integrity required for handling sensitive/confidential UPMC information.
+ Must possess strong interpersonal skills, especially the ability to effectively interact, communicate, and diffuse potential combative situations with persons from all walks of life.
+ Psychological fitness required to deal with stress and potentially dangerous conflict situations.
+ Physical fitness requirements to deal with typical physical demands that require full body motion and physical strength and stamina sufficient to respond to crisis interventions and medical emergencies.
+ Be able to effectively communicate both orally and in written format.
+ Good interpersonal skills; able to deal with stress and potentially dangerous conflict situations.
+ All applicants will be subject to a thorough background and criminal record check.
+ Must be available for all shifts Officers are required to wear a bullet proof vest.
+ Employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement should consult the applicable collective bargaining for specific requirements. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**
+ Act 235 with Firearms OR Act 235 without Firearms - All officers hired without a valid Act 235 must complete the 235 certification within their first 6 months of hire or placement and have process completed within 9 months of hire.
+ Must meet audio and visual standards outlined in Act 235 at time of hire.
+ Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation certification required within 30 days of hire.
+ Valid Driver's License.
+ Successfully pass UPMC Physical Fitness Standard prior to hire.
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
+ UPMC Physical Fitness Standard
+ Act 235 with Firearms
+ Act 235 without Firearms
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
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