Public Safety Officer ; Per-Diem

Position: Public Safety Officer I (Per-Diem)
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* Hours:

Per Diem
**** Must be available at a minimum for 24 hours monthly****-At least one shift must be an “off-shift” (e.g.: weekend or overnight)  
-One Major Summer Holiday (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Juneteenth)****-One Major Winter Holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day)
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* Location:

Tufts Medical Center
*** Must be available to train for 5 weeks for department orientation purposes
* Under general supervision of the supervisor, this position performs all duties and responsibilities related to the day-to-day protection and security of hospital assets and information as well as the safety of all persons on hospital property. Conduct proactive patrols of all hospital buildings and grounds: preventing fire, theft, vandalism, illegal entry, and bodily harm to patients, visitors, and staff. Serve as immediate and first responder to crisis situations on a daily basis and document all safety and security incidents in accordance with department policies and procedures.
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* Minimum Qualifications:

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* Preferred Qualifications:

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* Duties and Responsibilities:

** The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list.  Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
1. Performs basic public safety and security duties such as conducting internal and external patrols of all facilities and grounds, responding to and reporting on both routine and emergency calls for service, building alarms, restraining violent patients and/or visitors; monitors assigned area for suspicious activity, and screens vendors and visitors entering the facility.
7. Maintains composure under stressful circumstances. Competent in all trained intervention skills including verbal and nonverbal de-escalation strategies and approaches.
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Other duties as assigned by department leadership
** Skills & Abilities:
** 1. Proficient in communicating, reading, and writing in English.
2. Basic Computer Skills required.
3. Ability to multi-task and meet established deadlines.
4. Ability to assess potentially dangerous situations quickly, make sound decisions, and take appropriate action based on the information available.
5. Physically able to perform the duties and responsibilities outlined above.
6. Emotional maturity, dependability, punctuality, diplomacy, tact, poise, self- confidence, and positivity (devoid of negative remarks).8. Trustworthy, helpful, friendly, courteous, and disciplined.
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* What We Offer:

*** Competitive salaries
* Medical, dental, vision insurance that start on day one
* 403(b) retirement plan with company match
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Free on-campus parking
* Career Growth opportunities

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, Melrose Wakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers.

The health system came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care.
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