R-UNIV- Law Enforcement Officer II Public Safety

Job Summary

Under general supervision and reporting to the Shift Lieutenant (or Shift Sergeant in their absence), the officer protects life and property at the Medical University of South Carolina, enforces the laws of South Carolina, and upholds university rules and regulations.

• 30% Enforces the laws of S.C. and the rules and regulations applicable to MUSC in an impartial manner. Essential
• 30% Patrols assigned area diligently, paying particular attention to locations with frequent security problems. Essential
• 10% Makes preliminary investigations and submits accurate and complete reports. Essential
• 10% Assists all persons seeking directions, information or assistance. Essential
• 10% Responds punctually to all assignments and immediately to all emergencies. Essential
• 5% Informs the relieving officer of all information or concerns of interest or importance. Essential
• 5% Performs other related duties as assigned. Essential

• High school diploma.
• Certification by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Training Council (State Law 23‑23‑40) required.
• Pass a background check.
• Must have a valid driver’s license; some positions require a commercial driver’s license.

• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods; continuous.
• Ability to lift materials up to 50 lbs unassisted; infrequent.
• Ability to lift, drag, or pull persons to safety weighing up to 300 lbs assisted; infrequent.
• Ability to hear and recognize alarms, verbal summons, and other sounds in noisy environments; continuous.
• Maintain 20/40 vision in both eyes, corrected; continuous.
• Ability to climb stairs to the top floor of any building within the institution; infrequent.
• Intact olfactory sense to smell unusual odors; continuous.
• Carry heavy objects (e.g., persons) a distance of 15 to 20 feet during emergencies; infrequent.
• Engage in physical confrontations with suspected offenders; infrequent.
• Run for extended distances; infrequent.
• Sit/drive a patrol vehicle for extended periods; continuous.
• Ride a bicycle for extended periods; continuous.
• Kneel; infrequent.
• Bend; frequent.
• Climb ladders; infrequent.
• Work at heights up to the maximum building height within institution boundaries; frequent.
• Sit for extended periods while operating a patrol vehicle; continuous.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Computer literacy.
• Ability to work overtime as required.

Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state or federal laws. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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