Security Officer - Dispatcher; H

## Security Officer - Dispatcher (H)
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The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Public Safety has an exciting opportunity for a full-time
** Security Officer-Dispatcher.
**** Core

Job Summary:

** The Security Officer-Dispatcher patrols assigned property and grounds to ensure the safety of building occupants and safeguard institutional property. Additionally, the Security Officer-Dispatcher provides assistance to individuals that are on University grounds in the event of an emergency.

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* Core Responsibilities:

*** Notifies local police department when backup is necessary.
* Inspects building, equipment, and access points.
* Permits entry of allowed personnel after verifying identity.
* Informs violators of policy and procedures and restrains trespassers.
* Controls traffic by directing drivers.
* Checks surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts.
* Submits reports of surveillance activity and unusual occurrences.
* Secures all exits, doors, and windows after end of operations.
* Investigates people for suspicious activity or possessions.
* Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
** Department Specific Functions
*** Patrols hospitals, buildings, grounds and associated areas to prevent, investigate and document arson, theft, vandalism and any other criminal activity.
* Monitors and responds to security, fire and environmental alarms.  Assist in follow-up as necessary.
* Responds to emergency calls for assistance and disasters.
* Investigates unusual incidents reported by UM staff, visitors, physicians and patients.
* Provides excellent customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff
* Maintain a safe and secure environment.
* Normal duties require extensive walking, standing, and/or running.
* Responds to and resolve problems, disputes and unusual circumstances as necessary.
* Handles disruptive individuals with good verbal intervention techniques.  Combative individuals may require physical intervention.
* Assist with traffic control as necessary.
* Completes reports and incident documentation as necessary. Reports must be easy to read and accurate.
* Controls evidence, valuables, and lost/found items as necessary.
* Operates UM vehicles in accordance with the rules and regulations of the University of Miami.
* Works in an independent atmosphere with minimal supervision and high public contact.
* Completes all mandatory training programs.
* Other duties as assigned.
*** This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
***** CORE QUALIFICATIONS
** Minimum 1 year of relevant experience

Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
** Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
*** Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
* Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
* Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
* Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
* Commitment to the University’s core values.
* Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
* Proficiency in computer software (i.e. Microsoft Office).
* Must be punctual, dependable and flexible.
* Excellent customer service skills required to handle all levels of personnel, patients, and…