Join our team of Life Changers! UPMC is hiring Full-Time, Security Officer to support the hospital in Harrisburg. Seeking a team member with excellent customer service skills to join our security team, ensuring a safe and pleasant experience for staff, patients, and visitors at the hospital. Security experience is a plus! Hours: 6AM-6PM with weekends and holidays required. Enjoy an appealing schedule with 4 days off one week and 3 off the next. Manager will discuss schedule further during interview. Must be able to attain your Act 235 if you do not already have this. Excellent benefits, a pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks. Apply today! This position qualifies for a $1500.00 sign-on bonus with 2-year work commitment! **Responsibilities:** + Staff fixed posts to monitor ingress and egress to secured areas + Provides customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff to maintain a safe and secure environment. + Inspect incoming and outgoing parcels as necessary to prevent theft + Responds to and resolves problems, disputes and unusual circumstances as necessary. + Maintain required certifications and licensing + Assist with traffic control and vehicle assists + Transport deceased to morgue/release bodies from morgue + Monitor security, fire, and environmental alarms, respond to alarms and assist when needed. + Establish a uniformed security presence by patrolling UPMC hospitals, buildings, grounds and associated areas to deter criminal activity, document activities, and contact UPMC Police Officers or other appropriate law enforcement when necessary. + Operate UPMC vehicles in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code + Conduct patient escorts and stand-by details + Complete all mandatory training programs per departmental guidelines + Report and document incidents, suspicious activities and hazards + High School diploma or equivalent preferred. + High level of integrity required for handling sensitive/confidential UPMC information. + Must possess strong interpersonal skills, especially the ability to effectively interact, communicate, and diffuse potential combative situations with persons from all walks of life. + Psychological fitness required to deal with stress and potentially dangerous conflict situations. + Physical fitness requirements to deal with typical physical demands that require full body motion and physical strength and stamina sufficient to respond to crisis interventions and medical emergencies. + Be able to effectively communicate both orally and in written format. + Good interpersonal skills; able to deal with stress and potentially dangerous conflict situations. + All applicants will be subject to a thorough background and criminal record check Must be available for all shifts Officers are required to wear a bullet proof vest. + Employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement should consult the applicable collective bargaining for specific requirements. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** + Act 235 with Firearms OR Act 235 without Firearms - All officers hired without a valid Act 235 must complete the 235 certification within their first 6 months of hire or placement and have process completed within 9 months of hire. + Must meet audio and visual standards outlined in Act 235 at time of hire. + Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation certification required within 30 days of hire. + Successfully pass UPMC Physical Fitness Standard prior to hire. + Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) + Driver's License + UPMC Physical Fitness Standard + Act 235 with Firearms with renewal + Act 235 without Firearms with renewal **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**