Overview
Safety Patrol Officer Jobs in Boston, Massachusetts, USA at The Voluntary Protection Programs Participants’ Association, Inc
Title: Safety Patrol Officer
Company: The Voluntary Protection Programs Participants’ Association, Inc
Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Type: Full Time
Category: Healthcare, Security
Site:
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission—from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being adiverse, equitable andinclusiveorganization as we aim to reflect thediversityof the patients we serve.
At Mass General Brigham, we believe adiverseset of backgrounds and lived experiences makes us stronger bychallengingour assumptions with new perspectives that can drive revolutionary discoveries in medical innovations in research and patient care. Therefore, we invite and welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups in healthcare — people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ community, and/or gender expansive, first and second-generation immigrants, veterans, and people from different socioeconomic backgrounds – to apply.
Job Summary
Performs a variety of safety and security duties in order to provide for the safety and protection of all patients, employees, visitors and/or others in and around the properties, structures, lands or areas that are owned, used, leased or otherwise occupied by Mass Eye and Ear or its affiliates.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Patrol all properties owned or protected by Mass Eye and Ear or its affiliates ensuring that all established Infirmary wide and departmental security and parking policies and procedures are maintained to the most efficient levels and standards.
Remain alert to acts of a suspicious nature and make inquiries to all persons as to true identity andpurposefor being in buildings/structures or on land/grounds.
Maintain proficiency in techniques of crowd control, reaction to emergency procedures, search procedures, evidence gathering, questioning of witnesses, and protection of recovered property and the preparation of written reports.
Respond and investigate all requests for assistance, alarm violations, secure areas, and make recommendations for preventative maintenance to all equipment and systems.
Monitor/check all alarms activated and appearing in the alarm system database. Know procedures for authorizing alarm entry and record all information in the daily activity log database.
Maintain, assign, and grant access to system in Continuum.
Escort all persons to Mass Eye and Ear buildings and affiliated properties when requested.
Enforce established parking policies and notify Supervisor and/or Director of all violations.
Maintain the integrity of the Master Key System by controlling access to Infirmary properties after verifying identity of all persons requesting any doors or buildings to be opened or secured.
Abide by approved departmental and Infirmary policies and procedures.
May assist in traffic control and snow removal efforts.
May be required to perform other duties as requested by Security Supervisor or Director.
Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care (or services) appropriate to the age of the patients served in the department.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative…
