**Penn State Health** - **Lancaster Medical Center** **Location:** US:PA:Lancaster **Work Type:** Full Time **FTE:** 1.00 **Shift:** Day **Hours:** 6:00a to 6:00p **Recruiter Contact:** Samantha Leiss at sleiss@pennstatehealth.psu.edu (MAILTO://sleiss@pennstatehealth.psu.edu) **SUMMARY OF POSITION:** The senior patrol officer position acts as a group leader for the shift, and while not technically a supervisor, acts in the supervisors stead when the supervisor is on regular days off during the week and when the supervisor is on PTO for any reason. Responsible for hospital security incident investigation, crisis response, combative patient intervention, and safety related emergency response. Duties also include traffic and parking patrol, and traffic accident investigation. Manning of computerized security dispatch/command center and also long periods of walking patrols are also required. **MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):** + Training of up to 18 months beyond the high school level or equivalent knowledge with 2-3 years effective experience required. + Act 235 required or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire or transfer to the role. + New hires must complete their IAHSS Basic Certification within 6 months of hire. + Current employees must complete their IAHSS Basic Certification within 12 months. Once achieved, IAHSS Basic Certification must be kept current and recertification at the Basic Level or higher is required every 5 years. **PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):** + Effective healthcare related security experience preferred. **WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?** Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. **Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:** + **_Be Well_** with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton). + **_Be Balanced_** with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. + **_Be Secured_** with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. + **_Be Rewarded_** with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. + **_Be Supported_** by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling. **WHY PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER?** Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center is a 341,000-square-foot 129-bed acute care hospital that will give residents of Lancaster and York counties enhanced access to Penn State Health’s expertise and specialty services! Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our team is committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community, and each other. **YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.** _This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract._ _All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities._ _Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information._ **Position** Senior Security Officer - Security **Location** US:PA:Lancaster | Service and Trade | Full Time **Req ID** 80469