Responsibilities:

• Performs proactive monitoring of and timely responses to potential/actual security threats.
• Patrols on foot and in motor vehicles Cleveland Clinic properties, satellite areas and adjacent city streets.
• Investigates and manages all security incidents and hazards on and off the premises.
• Exercises statutory and policy authority in making arrests and apprehensions, up to and including use of deadly force.
• Conducts preliminary and follow-up investigations of police and security-related incidents.
• Interviews witnesses, gathers facts and documents all investigative activities and incidents.
• Testifies in court and hearings when involved in arrest situations and/or when involved in an assist role.
• Responds to all emergency situations throughout the hospital.
• Provides emergency equipment for first response of outlying properties and facilities.
• May administer initial first aid as appropriate, request triple team as required, and/or EMS based on location and severity of the situation.
• Maintains firearm qualification standards as set forth by the department.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA).

Certifications:

• None required.

 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 verification of good standing with local law enforcement municipality.

Work Experience:

• None required.

Physical Requirements:

• Spontaneous running of 300 meters, approximately 2 minutes of continuous physical conflict on an occasional basis.
• Dragging loads of approximately 200 lbs.
• Driving vehicles 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.