Security Officer
Company: UPMC Senior Communities
Location: Altoona
Posted on: June 20, 2022
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Job Description:
DescriptionWe are currently offering a SIGN-ON BONUS for all
full-time positions! The amount of the sign-on bonus is $1,500 for
a 2 year employment commitment.Don't miss out - apply
today!Purpose: Responsible for maintaining a safe and secure
environment for patients, visitors, staff and all UPMC owned and
adjacent properties. Establish a uniformed security presence by
patrolling UPMC hospitals, buildings, grounds and associated areas
to deter criminal activity, document activities, and contact UPMC
Police Officers or other appropriate law enforcement when
necessary. Monitors security, fire, and environmental alarms.
Responds to and resolves problems, disputes and unusual
circumstances as necessary. Provides customer service to patients,
families, visitors and staff to maintain a safe and secure
environment. Document incidents on appropriate reports as required.
Responsibilities: Staff fixed posts to monitor ingress and egress
to secured areas Provides customer service to patients, families,
visitors and staff to maintain a safe and secure environment.
Inspect incoming and outgoing parcels as necessary to prevent theft
Responds to and resolves problems, disputes and unusual
circumstances as necessary. Maintain required certifications and
licensing Assist with traffic control and vehicle assists Transport
deceased to morgue/release bodies from morgue Monitor security,
fire, and environmental alarms, respond to alarms and assist when
needed. Establish a uniformed security presence by patrolling UPMC
hospitals, buildings, grounds and associated areas to deter
criminal activity, document activities, and contact UPMC Police
Officers or other appropriate law enforcement when necessary.
Operate UPMC vehicles in accordance with the rules and regulations
of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code Conduct patient escorts and
stand-by details Complete all mandatory training programs per
departmental guidelines Report and document incidents, suspicious
activities and hazards Qualifications High School diploma or
equivalent preferred. High level of integrity required for handling
sensitive/confidential UPMC information. Must possess strong
interpersonal skills, especially the ability to effectively
interact, communicate, and diffuse potential combative situations
with persons from all walks of life. Psychological fitness required
to deal with stress and potentially dangerous conflict situations.
Physical fitness requirements to deal with typical physical demands
that require full body motion and physical strength and stamina
sufficient to respond to crisis interventions and medical
emergencies. Be able to effectively communicate both orally and in
written format. Good interpersonal skills; able to deal with stress
and potentially dangerous conflict situations. All applicants will
be subject to a thorough background and criminal record check Must
be available for all shifts Officers are required to wear a bullet
proof vest. Employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement
should consult the applicable collective bargaining for specific
requirements. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: ? Act 235
with Firearms OR Act 235 without Firearms - All officers hired
without a valid Act 235 must complete the 235 certification within
their first 6 months of hire or placement and have process
completed within 9 months of hire. ? Must meet audio and visual
standards outlined in Act 235 at time of hire.? Cardio Pulmonary
Resuscitation ? certification required within 30 days of hire.?
Valid Driver's License.? Successfully pass UPMC Physical Fitness
Standard prior to hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) Basic Life Support
(BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Driver's License UPMC
Physical Fitness Standard Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance with
renewalUPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
COVID-19 Vaccination InformationIndividuals hired into this role
must comply with UPMC's COVID vaccination requirements upon
beginning employment with UPMC. Refer to the COVID-19 Vaccination
Information section at the top of this page to learn more.Total
Rewards More than just competitive pay and benefits, UPMC's Total
Rewards package cares for you in all areas of life - because we
believe that you're at your best when receiving the support you
need: professional, personal, financial, and more.Our ValuesAt
UPMC, we're driven by shared values that guide our work and keep us
accountable to one another. Our Values of Quality & Safety, Dignity
& Respect, Caring & Listening, Responsibility & Integrity,
Excellence & Innovation play a vital role in creating a cohesive,
positive experience for our employees, patients, health plan
members, and community. Ready to join us? Apply today.Current UPMC
employees must apply in HR Direct
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