Police Officer

1 month ago


Beachwood, Ohio, United States University Hospitals Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Police Officer to join our team at University Hospitals. As a Police Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Patrol hospital campuses to deter and detect criminal activity
  • Respond to calls for service and investigate crimes
  • Document allegations of crime, protect persons and property, and advise on preventative practices
  • Perform preliminary and continued investigations, search for and collect physical evidence, and interview witnesses and victims
  • Enforce criminal laws by arrest or non-arrest dispositions, testify in court, and answer emergency and non-emergency calls for service
  • Deter and detect crime utilizing efficient patrol techniques, investigate crimes by obtaining witness statements, collecting evidence, and processing crime scenes
  • Write reports on alleged criminal incidents, follow up investigations, arrests, juvenile records, and prepare criminal charges
  • Handle prisoners, including booking and transporting, and respond to special attention requests
  • Maintain a condition of readiness to efficiently and effectively respond to critical incidents, promote police community relations through interaction with patients and visitors, and work together with hospital departments to ensure a safe working environment
  • Dispatch duties when assigned and complete essential work functions without direct supervision
Requirements
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Current and valid OPOTA certification upon hiring date
  • Valid Driver's license
Preferred Qualifications
  • Ability to work variable shifts, including second and third shifts

Sign on Bonus: $2000 for external talent, paid out half at 90 days and half at 1 year.