Security Officer - Day Shift

Job Details Job Ref:R0053321 Category:Security & Screening Employment Type:Full Time Health Care Partner:The University of Vermont Medical Center Location:111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT Department:Security Job Type:Regular Primary Shift:Day-8hr Hours:6:30 am - 3:00 pm Hours per Week:40 Weekend Needs:Every Pay Rate: $21.50 - $32.25 per hour JOB DESCRIPTION: Each University of Vermont Medical Center Security Officer is assigned to a specific Campus. The primary responsibilities of the Security Officer are to conduct patrol duties, respond immediately to emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance, and document services provided on each shift. The Security Officer is expected to act in a courteous and professional manner at all times. Note: Emergency calls for assistance frequently require Security Officers to take the lead in controlling a violent/threatening situation after clinical and non-clinical staff have attempted to verbally deescalate a difficult situation. Security intervention frequently requires detaining and/or restraining the violent patient, visitor, or staff member. EDUCATION: High School graduate or equivalent. Valid driver's license and safe driving record. EXPERIENCE: Prior security or public safety experience preferred, with an emphasis on providing a safe and dignified environment in stressful situations with a diverse patient, visitor and staff population.