Public Safety Officer, Harrington Hospital Southbridge Campus

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Non-Exempt

$17.36 - $31.26 (final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations)

• Weekends (Saturday and Sunday)
• Scheduled
  
  Hours:
  
  Sunday and Saturday
• Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)
• Hours:
  
  16
• Cost Center: 25080 - 5170 Public Safety
• This position may have a signing bonus available; a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading‑edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other.

And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

Provide security for the safety and protection of Hospitals patients, staff, general public, and properties. Patrol buildings and grounds of Hospital periodically. Examine doors, windows, and other points of entry to determine that they are secure. Tag and record all points of entry found unlocked or unsecured. Warn violators of rule infractions such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles, and apprehend or expel persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts, in accordance with applicable laws.

Watch for and report irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and security doors left unlocked. Observe departing personnel to guard against theft of Hospital property. Record data such as property damage, unusual occurrences, and other acts of suspicious instances. Record all incidents in writing or electronic media. Assist local authorities with investigation of incidents committed on Hospital properties.

Report all criminal acts to the appropriate Security Leadership and or local authorities. Assist Hospital staff as required providing protection and safety to patients or other individuals. Adhere to all general orders and or special orders as directed.

License/Certification/

Education:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Obtain and satisfactorily complete the initial 8‑hour Hospital Orientation Program and Annual Competency Reviews and any other training as may be occasionally mandated.
• Obtain and satisfactorily complete annual (or biannual as applicable) re‑certifications in CPR, Fit testing for Tuberculosis Respirator Masks, Hazard Communication Program, Annual Fire Suppression and Hazard Recognition Training, Annual Self Defense and Management of Violent Situations Training, Annual Training and physical completion for the Emergency Response Team, and other training as may be determined by the Supervisor of Public Safety.
• Avade 2 (restraint) training completion required within 6 months of hire into role.

Experience/

Skills:

• Three years related experience and/or training in public safety.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talent acquisition. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.