Patrol Officer Tripoint

University Hospitals; Ohio; On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $2,500

Job summary

University Hospitals in Ohio is seeking a Patrol Officer to help ensure the safety and welfare of patients, visitors and staff. The role involves high-visibility patrols, responding to emergencies, conducting security checks and maintaining a secure environment.

You will interact with diverse people, use independent judgment in high-risk situations, prepare reports, and follow UH policies including PHI handling and codes of conduct. A sign-on bonus of $2,500 is paid to external hires.

Responsibilities

• Exercises independent judgment in potentially dangerous or unusual situations.
• Relates to people of diverse backgrounds.
• Patrols assigned area for unusual or criminal activity; conducts security checks.
• Is approachable and offers assistance to patients, visitors, staff.
• Responds to emergency calls appropriately.
• Prepares and processes required reports in a timely manner.
• Maintains security of assigned zone for safety of medical staff, patients and visitors.
• Communicates with patients, visitors, and staff to gather information.
• Assists other employees, visitors or patients when incidents occur.

Job description

A Brief Overview

Sign on Bonus - $2500 for external talent. Paid out half at 90 days, half at 1 year.

The patrol officer is responsible to help ensure the safety and welfare of patients, visitors and other staff members of UH. Helps to keep the hospital and grounds a safe environment free of theft and other criminal activities.

What You Will Do

• Exercises independent judgment when dealing with potentially dangerous or unusual situations while exercising safety practices and procedures. Can work under stressful, high risk conditions.
• Relates to and works effectively with people of diverse cultural, economic and ethnic backgrounds
• Patrols assigned area for unusual or criminal activity or conditions that may endanger public safety while maintaining high visibility. Conducts security checks.
• Is approachable and offers assistance when needed by patients, visitors, guests or other employees.
• Responds to emergency calls appropriately
• Prepares and processes required reports in a timely manner.
• Maintains security of assigned zone to ensure safety of medical staff, employees, patients and visitors.
• Communicates with patients, visitors, and staff to gather information
• Courteously and promptly assists other employees, visitors or patients when incidents occur.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.