Police Officer - Springfield Regional Medical Center

Mercy Health Partners; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Health Partners is seeking a Campus Police Officer to patrol the campus and ensure safety for all. This full-time position requires a high school diploma and completion of Ohio Peace Officers Training. The role includes providing security services, responding to emergencies, and maintaining a secure environment for patients and staff.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of Ohio Peace Officers Training is mandatory.
• Valid Driver's License is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Monitor activities in and around the medical center.
• Respond promptly to emergency codes and disaster situations.
• Keep accurate records of activities and incidents.

Skills

Patrolling

Surveillance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Ohio Peace Officers Training

Job description

Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.

Position: Campus Police Officer (Full Time Days)

Summary

The Campus Police Officer is responsible for protecting persons and property in and around the Medical Center. Key duties include patrolling the campus, responding to emergencies, and ensuring safety and security for staff, patients, and visitors.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor activities in and around the medical center campus, including parking lots and loading docks, to prevent fire, theft, vandalism, illegal entry, and vagrants.
• Provide surveillance and protection for patients, staff, visitors, and property.
• Question unauthorized persons and prevent escalation of security incidents and disturbances.
• Enforce hospital policies such as loitering, smoking restrictions, and removal of hospital property.
• Report malfunctions in heating, plumbing, electrical systems, and exterior lighting.
• Respond to assistance calls and protect individuals during conflicts or confrontations.
• Attempt to resolve situations and call for backup if needed.
• Subdue or restrain individuals as directed by medical personnel or in accordance with policies.
• Transport valuables securely and document transactions.
• Respond promptly to emergency codes and disaster situations, following department policies.
• Maintain a clean and professional work environment, including security vehicles.
• Control access to urgent care areas and enforce visitation policies.
• Keep accurate records of activities and incidents.
• Provide escort services and security for staff and visitors.
• Perform off-site runs when authorized.
• Participate in training and adhere to shift duties and policies.
• Monitor activities around emergency department grounds and enforce access controls.
• Photograph patients upon request from authorized medical personnel.
• Follow restraint and seclusion policies when intervening with patients.

Qualifications

- High School diploma or GED

- Completion of Ohio Peace Officers Training (required)

- Valid Driver's License

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, flexible spending, life insurance, retirement contributions, paid time off, educational assistance, and more. Benefits may vary based on employment status.

Mercy Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, veteran status, or disability. For accommodations or inquiries, contact [e-mail].