Public Safety Officer

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Medicine Full time
Job Title: Public Safety Officer

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, The University of Chicago Medicine, as a Public Safety Officer at our Hyde Park Location. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area.

Job Summary

Under the general supervision of the Public Safety Supervisor, the Public Safety Officer will work to maintain a secure and safe environment for faculty, staff, patients, visitors, and property. Duties will include communication functions of the Public Safety Department, rotation and receipt of all emergency and non-emergency incoming calls to the dispatch center, soliciting descriptive information to determine the nature and urgency of the request and the location and scope of the incident.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise the work of public safety coordinators by assigning work, observing, and reviewing performance.
  • Recommend discipline of public safety coordinators through the chain of command and participate in hiring public safety coordinators.
  • Evaluate public safety coordinators, including evaluation of the quality and quantity of their work performance and scheduling of daily assignments.
  • Perform the communications dispatch function for UC Medicine Public Safety.
  • Monitor the closed-circuit television cameras.
  • Assign incident report numbers to public safety personnel from the Continuum Incident Report System.
  • Monitor UC Medicine alarm systems and submit reports when required.
  • Direct and coordinate the public safety response to calls for service and alarms.
  • Maintain radio contact with public safety personnel to ensure their safety.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • At least 21 years of age.
  • Three to five years of experience in security or law enforcement required.
  • Ability to complete IAHSS Certification Training Program within 90 days of employment.
  • Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC), as defined in the Private Detective, Security, and Private Alarm Act.
  • Valid Driver's License.
Preferred Qualifications
  • College preferred.
  • At least one year in healthcare.
Why Join Us

We've been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent, and commitment to patients and to each other. We're in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you'd like to add enriching human life to your profile, The University of Chicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we're doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion.



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