Security Professional for Kettering Health

Overview

Kettering Health is a leading healthcare network with 13 medical centers and over 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care that meets the unique needs of every individual, from childhood to adulthood.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Security Professional to join our team at Kettering Health. As a key member of our security department, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas to prevent crime and ensure compliance with laws and regulations
• Respond to emergency calls and complaints, interviewing witnesses and suspects as necessary
• Maintain visibility to deter criminal activity and establish trust with the community
• Collaborate with medical staff to resolve disputes and provide support as needed

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must possess:

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• A valid Ohio driver's license
• Completion of an Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission police academy within three months of application
• The ability to obtain an Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission certificate upon hire
• The ability to acquire and maintain a Secretary of State Police Commission (granted by KHN PD) certification
• The ability to successfully complete annual OPOTA firearms qualification courses
• CPR certification upon hire

Preferred Qualifications

The following qualifications are highly desirable:

• Knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, and laws related to public safety in a healthcare setting
• Experience working in law enforcement or a related field

Skills and Abilities

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Proficiency in using technology and software applications

Competencies

As a Security Professional at Kettering Health, you will be expected to demonstrate the following competencies:

• Trustworthiness: demonstrating integrity and confidentiality in all interactions
• Innovation: identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing solutions that align with the organization's goals
• Caring: providing exceptional customer service and fostering a positive work environment
• Competence: possessing the knowledge and skills required to perform the job duties effectively
• Collaboration: working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve common goals