Public Safety Security Officer - UH Lakewood (6p - 6:30a)

University Health; Missouri; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health is seeking a Public Safety Security Officer to enhance safety and security at UH Lakewood Medical Center. This full-time role requires dedication to protecting staff, patients, and visitors, while providing support during emergencies. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma, obtaining a security license promptly, and should be ready for physical demands of the job. Join a team that prioritizes a secure and welcoming environment.

Benefits

Training is provided

Annual assessments for skills improvement

Strong team camaraderie

Qualifications

• Must obtain a Private Security Officer’s License within 20 days of hire.
• Basic computer skills (20 wpm typing).
• Physically able to perform duties (up to 75 lbs).

Responsibilities

• Help create a safe environment for everyone in the facilities.
• Act quickly during emergencies.
• Support staff and assist visitors.

Skills

Alertness

Calmness under pressure

Proactivity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Security Officer - UH Lakewood (6p - 6:30a)

Public Safety Security Officer - UH Lakewood (6p - 6:30a)

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Public Safety Security Officer - UH Lakewood (6p - 6:30a)

101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

UH Lakewood Medical Center

Kansas City, Missouri

Department

Security UHLMC

Position Type

Full time

Work Schedule

6:00PM - 6:30AM

Hours Per Week

40

Job Description

Job Description

Security Officer – Keeping University Health Safe & Sound

Are you someone who takes pride in protecting others and staying cool under pressure? Ready to be a key player in keeping a healthcare environment safe, secure, and welcoming for everyone? If so, we’d love to meet you!

At University Health, we're not just about healthcare—we're about people. And we need sharp, dependable, and proactive individuals to help us create a space where care can thrive without disruption. As a Security Officer, you’ll be our first line of defense, making sure staff, patients, and visitors feel secure and supported, no matter what.

What You'll Do

• Help create a safe and peaceful environment for everyone in our facilities.
• Protect people and property while staying alert, calm, and responsive to any situation.
• Be ready to act fast and smart during emergencies—your actions matter.
• Support staff, assist visitors, and make sure every shift ends better than it started.
  
  

What You Bring To The Team

• A high school diploma or equivalent (your foundation of awesome).
• You meet (and continue to meet) our Fleet Driving Safety & Compliance Policy—because safety first.
• Able to get a Private Security Officer’s License under our name within 20 days of hire.
• Already own or can purchase a Glock .40 caliber firearm within 20 days—yep, we get serious.
• Willing and able to requalify at our shooting range annually (and show off your skills).
• Basic computer skills (20 wpm typing—no sweat).
• Physically ready to walk, run, lift (up to 75 lbs), crawl, or jump into action if needed.
• Flexible schedule? Check. Willing to work overtime and at different locations? Double check.
  
  

Bonus Perks

• You’ll get all the training you need from the start—and ongoing annual assessments to keep you sharp.
• You’ll be part of a team that genuinely looks out for one another.
• Every day is different. Every day, you make a difference.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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