Patrol & Public Safety Officer (Full-Time)

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Greenwood (MS); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

University of Mississippi Medical Center in Greenwood, MS, is seeking a full-time Police Officer for the UMMC Greenwood campus. The role involves patrolling assigned areas to enforce laws, regulate traffic, protect lives, and safeguard property.

A valid driver’s license and post-hire certifications are required, with background checks and pre-employment drug screening. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 21, and complete required licenses within specified timelines.

Qualifications

• Public safety knowledge and ability to apply laws and regulations.
• Strong written communication skills for reports.
• Clear verbal communication with the public and staff.
• Interpersonal skills to work with diverse teams and the public.

Responsibilities

• Provide public safety by patrolling assigned area and enforcing laws.
• Respond to emergencies, accidents, and incidents as needed.
• Record facts, prepare reports, and testify in court when required.
• Administer basic first-aid and provide escort services as applicable.

Skills

Public safety knowledge

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Judgment under pressure

Law enforcement procedures

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

University of Mississippi Medical Center in Greenwood, MS, is seeking a full-time Police Officer for the UMMC Greenwood campus. The role involves patrolling assigned areas to enforce laws, regulate traffic, protect lives, and safeguard property.

A valid driver’s license and post-hire certifications are required, with background checks and pre-employment drug screening. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 21, and complete required licenses within specified timelines.