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Cleveland Clinic
Police Officer
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What they do
A Law Enforcement Officer enforces jurisdictional laws, maintains public safety, and protects property and people in the community. Patrols neighborhoods, responds to emergency calls and crime scenes, watches for traffic and driving violations. Authorized to arrest criminals; prepares cases and testifies in court.
$65,453 / year median in Ohio
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Exceptional care is a team effort. Even if you've never considered healthcare as a next step, you'll find there are many paths to creating a career at Cleveland Clinic centered on what matters most to you. The Cleveland Clinic Police Department is looking to hire Police Officers to support patients, visitors, and Caregivers 24/7 by providing a safe and secure environment. Duties include responding to calls for service and emergency response, proactive patrol, engaging with those seeking assistance with directions, filing police reports, de-escalating situations and community policing with our internal and external communities. The ideal future caregiver has a passion for service, patience, compassion and empathy. Our police officers work well independently and as a team and are comfortable wearing many hats in a fast-paced, ever-changing, and diverse environment. Other qualities and skills include strong decision-making, technical skills relating to the job and adaptability. Our police department is a large department where officers are provided with ongoing training opportunities, multiple options for work location and shift assignments, and opportunities for growth and career development. Whether an officer is looking for a specialty assignment (training unit, detective bureau, community outreach) or to move up through the ranks (Corporal, Sergeant, Lieutenant, Commander, Deputy Chief, Chief of Police), growth opportunities happen frequently in our police department. Cleveland Clinic provides what matters most: career growth, delivering world-class care to our patients, continuous learning, exceptional benefits and working for an organization that offers many long-term career paths. Join us and experience a culture where opportunities to advance and the support to get there go hand-in-hand.
Responsibilities:
- + Performs proactive monitoring of and timely responses to potential/actual security threats.
Education:
- + High school diploma or equivalent. + Completion of Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA).
Certifications:
- + Must possess a valid Ohio driver's license (VDL) and maintain eligibility of insurability to operate the organization's vehicles for emergency purposes.
Complexity of Work:
- + Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. + Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. + Requires strong interpersonal skills + Ability to successfully complete training as required by the department.
Work Experience:
- + Prior Police and/or Law Enforcement experience is preferred but not required. + United States military training and experience for Military Police (31B, 5811), Security Forces (3P0X1) or Master-at-Arms (MA) will be recognized as prior police experience.
Physical Requirements:
- + Spontaneous running of 300 meters, approximately two minutes of continuous physical conflict on an occasional basis. + Dragging loads of approximately 200 lbs. + Driving a vehicle for up to 60 continuous minutes. + Must be able to perform duties while wearing a gun belt and protective vest.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- + Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
- Pay Range
- Minimum hourly: $30.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Other Retirement and Savings