Healthcare Public Safety Supervisor - Emergency Response

Tufts Medicine; Melrose (MA); On-site; USD 33,957 - 42,457; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Total Rewards package

Career growth opportunities

Competitive pay

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Safety Officer in Melrose, MA, responsible for leading safety and security operations. This role involves conducting patrols, responding to emergencies, and ensuring the protection of staff and patients. Candidates should have an associate degree or equivalent experience, along with relevant certifications. A valid driver's license is required, and the job demands strong communication and leadership skills. The position offers a competitive pay range from $24.65 to $30.82 per hour.

Qualifications

• Two years as a public safety officer or equivalent experience.
• Valid state issued driver’s license.
• IAHSS Basic, Advanced, and Supervisory Healthcare Security Officer Certifications within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in daily operations of safety and security.
• Conduct proactive patrols of the hospital.
• Serve as a first responder in crisis situations.
• Provide training and guidance to staff.
• Document all incidents according to policies.

Skills

Proficient communication in English

Basic computer skills

Ability to assess dangerous situations

Excellent organization and presentation skills

Education

Associate degree in Criminal Justice or related area

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a Safety Officer in Melrose, MA, responsible for leading safety and security operations. This role involves conducting patrols, responding to emergencies, and ensuring the protection of staff and patients. Candidates should have an associate degree or equivalent experience, along with relevant certifications. A valid driver's license is required, and the job demands strong communication and leadership skills. The position offers a competitive pay range from $24.65 to $30.82 per hour.