Squad Sergeant (Days), Midtwon

At the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), we are creating a better state of care, for our communities and our team members at more than 150 locations across Maryland.

UMMS believes all team members are caregivers—and we support our caregivers so they can care for our patients. When you join UMMS, you become part of a highly reliable community of more than 27,000, where your experience is respected, your expertise is recognized, and your passion and curiosity are nurtured. A generous benefits package supports your physical, mental, and financial health through a paid time off plan, comprehensive health coverage, dependent care and tuition reimbursement, retirement plan, wellbeing services and more.

UMMS embraces a just culture where all team members are treated fairly and are empowered to communicate their goals and pursue their full career potential. We are guided by our shared values—compassion, discovery, excellence, diversity and integrity—and we are looking for talented individuals who will embrace those values and help us achieve our mission and vision.

UMMS has been recognized as a top employer nationally and most recently is a recipient of the Forbes’ 2023 America’s Best Large Employers award, as well as Newsweek’s 2023 America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women honors.

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Squad Sergeant (Days), Midtwon

Job ID: REF39377U

Area of Interest: Professionals

Location: Baltimore,MD US

Hours of Work: 7:00am-3:00pm

Job Facility: University Of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus

Employment Type: Full Time

Shift: Day

Company Description

When we say “our community” we mean it.

UMMC Midtown Campus, one of two campuses of the University of Maryland Medical Center, has had a long history of working to keep our community healthy and has grown to become a trusted teaching hospital for medical and surgical care in Baltimore City.

Located in Baltimore’s cultural center near the historic Mount Vernon neighborhood, UMMC Midtown Campus is a 180-bed, community teaching hospital with a focus on helping people manage chronic diseases, including diabetes, hypertension, pulmonary conditions, and infectious diseases.

Job Description

General Summary

Under limited supervision of the Operations Manager, using a customer service orientation, provides leadership to security personnel for the safety and security of patients, visitors and staff on the University of Maryland Medical System Midtown campus.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required. Associate of Arts degree or equivalent in one of the Social Sciences or a related field is preferred.  Possession of Special Police Commission or eligibility to be commissioned by the Maryland State Police is required. Must successfully complete an olerosin capsicum course which includes undergoing a direct exposure to the product.
  • Four years of experience in security or law enforcement is required.  Experience in a hospital facility is preferred. Education may be substituted for some experience.  Previous experience in a lead or supervisory role is required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Demonstrated customer service skills including highly effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills are required to work successfully with a diverse group of staff at various levels within the organization, to document incidents of violations and to give directions to patients, visitors and staff.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of safety hazards, fire safety, suspect apprehension, arrest procedures and building safety techniques are required.
  • Problem solving ability is required to ask probing questions of staff, patients and visitors to assist in the gathering of information for investigations of reported safety/security incidents.
  • Possession of a valid Class C Maryland driver’s license is required.  Must be able to operate manual transmissions.
  • Ability to successfully complete a physical fitness assessment which includes an assessment of cardio-vascular capacity, dynamic and physical strength and muscular flexibility.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation

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