Hospital Police Officer - Carilion New River Valley Medical Center

Carilion Clinic; Christiansburg (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Carilion Clinic is seeking a Hospital Police Officer for the Carilion New River Valley Medical Center to provide essential law enforcement services. This role requires a certified DCJS law enforcement officer in Virginia and offers a sign-on bonus up to $30,000. Responsibilities include ensuring safety, investigating security breaches, and working with various law enforcement agencies. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and be dedicated to maintaining a safe environment.

Benefits

Employer Funded Pension Plan

Flexible Work Arrangements

Remote Work Options

Paid Time Off

Onsite fitness studios

Health and wellness app access

Discounts on childcare

Continued education and training

Qualifications

• DCJS law enforcement officer in Virginia required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Driving record must align with Carilion's regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional law enforcement services to ensure safety.
• Investigate suspicious conditions and ensure security.
• Coordinate with outside law enforcement agencies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

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Hospital Police Officer - Carilion New River Valley Medical Center

Employment Status: Full time

Shift: Any Day, Any Shift

Facility: CNRVMC - Carilion New River Valley Medical Center

Requisition Number: 147435

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

Must be a certified DCJS law enforcement officer in the state of Virginia

SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE UP TO $30,000

Provides professional law enforcement services to the Carilion Clinic. These services include carrying out the objectives of the Clinic, the preservation of peace and protection of life and property, the prevention of crime and the enforcement of laws.

Performs specific job responsibilities:

• Locates and investigates suspicious conditions and complaints by responding to calls and patrolling Carilion Clinic facilities for security breaches such as unlocked doors and open windows.
• Assists and coordinates with outside law enforcement agencies while they are interacting with hospital services, visitors, patients or staff.
• Guards and/or provides security for prisoners, mental health patients, special events, dignitaries and staff when a need is identified.
• Responds quickly and professionally to all calls for service involving traffic, criminal or non-criminal incidents and requests for information or assistance.
• Enforces laws, investigates crimes and processes crime scenes.
• Directs traffic while monitoring and enforcing parking regulations.
• Writes and files all required reports in a timely manner.

Education: High School or equivalent required.

Experience: No experience required, but previous law enforcement or security experience is preferred.

Licensure/Certification: (1) Has met Virginia minimum training standards for law enforcement officers and is currently certified as a law enforcement officer by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services. Valid Virginia driver's license required.

Other: Must possess a driving record within the scope of Carilion's Driver Regulations. Due to Virginia's state law, the applicant must be at least 21 years of age. Computer keyboarding skills. Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Meets Virginia's minimum requirements for law enforcement officers.

About Carilion

This is Carilion Clinic ...

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.

Requisition Number: 147435
Employment Status: Full time
Location: CNRVMC - Carilion New River Valley Medical Center
Shift: Any Day, Any Shift
Shift Details: rotating days, weekends, holidays.

For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.

What matters to you is important to us—like benefits, rewards, and resources to improve your life.Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself.Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

• Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Flexible Work Arrangements/Schedules
• Remote Work Options
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training

Find more about Carilion Clinic’s benefits by vising our Total Rewards Page.

Carilion Clinic is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace a diverse workforce and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates without regard to Race, Color, Religion, Sex, National Origin, Protected Veterans status, Disability, Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.