Police Officer- Carilion New River Valley Medical Center

Carilion Clinic; Christiansburg (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Carilion Clinic is seeking a dedicated law enforcement officer to provide security services within its facilities. Responsibilities include responding to incidents, enforcing laws, and collaborating with external law enforcement. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a valid Virginia driver's license. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Virginia driver's license.
• Computer keyboarding skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provides law enforcement services to Carilion Clinic.
• Responds to calls and patrols for security breaches.
• Enforces laws and processes crime scenes.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

How You'll Help Transform Healthcare:

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.

What We Require:

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, or; is eligible to attend and successfully complete such training within one year of being hired. (2) 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: 152498
Employment Status: Full time
Location: CNRVMC - Carilion New River Valley Medical Center
Shift: Any Day, Any Shift
Shift Details: rotating weekends, days off, etc.

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

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status.
Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.

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