Police Officer - Full Time - Nights (63468)

Fairfield Medical Center; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfield Medical Center seeks a full-time police officer to patrol FMC’s main campus and off-site locations in and outside the city of Lancaster, OH. The role includes responding to calls, conducting investigations, and making arrests as needed.

The position requires Ohio police training and certification, a high school diploma, and a valid Ohio driver’s license. Experience is preferred and police duties involve testifying and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• An associates degree in Police Science or Criminal Justice preferred.
• State of Ohio police training program and State Certification examination required.
• One year of police experience preferred.
• Valid State of Ohio Drivers License.

Responsibilities

• Patrols all areas of the FMC main campus, off-site locations in and outside of the city.
• Ability to use, maintain, carry, and shoot firearms including: pistols, shotguns, rifles, and automatic weapons to the department standards.
• Responds to radio dispatched, citizen reported or directly observed calls for police action.
• Conduct preliminary investigations of crimes, accidents, and suspicious or dangerous incidents.
• Responds to the scenes of accidents, emergencies and disasters and remove people from dangerous situations.
• Makes arrests and takes persons into custody.
• Inspect, maintain and drive motor vehicles.
• Appear and testify at trials and hearings.
• Complete forms, records and compose reports.

Skills

Police experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Police Science or Criminal Justice preferred

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: *FMC Main Campus - Lancaster, OH 43130, Position Type: Full Time .90, Travel Percentage: Driving Required, Job Shift: Night, Job Category: Support Services, For more than a century, Fairfield Medical Center has been a regional healthcare provider who delivers exceptional care to our patients by creating exceptional experiences for our employees.

The driver behind our culture is that we all believe in the value of it, and we hire people into the organization who are also committed to making a difference. Our employees truly go the extra mile to serve our patients and each other.

When you join us, you become part of our team; it is our goal to not only be the best place you will ever work, but the only place you will want to work. Join our team. Make a difference.

Pay Rate: $23.31-$38.39 hourly

Job Description:

• Patrols all areas of the FMC main campus, off-site locations in and outside of the city.


• Ability to use, maintain, carry, and shoot firearms including: pistols, shotguns, rifles, and automatic weapons to the department standards.


• Responds to radio dispatched, citizen reported or directly observed calls for police action.


• Conduct preliminary investigations of crimes, accidents, and suspicious or dangerous incidents.


• Responds to the scenes of accidents, emergencies and disasters and remove people from dangerous situations.


• Makes arrests and takes persons into custody.


• Inspect, maintain and drive motor vehicles.


• Appear and testify at trials and hearings.


• Complete forms, records and compose reports.

Qualifications: Job Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent.


• An associates degree in Police Science or Criminal Justice preferred.


• Successful completion of the State of Ohio required police training program and State Certification examination required.


• One year of police experience preferred.


• Valid State of Ohio Drivers License.

Exerting up to 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10-25 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible up to 10 pounds amount of force often.