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The University of Kansas Hospital

Academic medical center; Level I trauma

Security Officer

Security Guarding & PatrolConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLiberty, MO, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school graduate or General Educational Development credential.
  • Valid driver's license; the license must be unrestricted and be a Kansas Class C license or equivalent, with motor vehicle record results meeting the Health System Safe Driving Program Policy.
  • Must qualify on the Taser course and complete the Handle With Care (Full) course; the health system provides both courses upon hire.
  • Must be able to perform the professional, clinical, or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct timely internal and external patrols; inspect for unlocked doors, burned-out lights or signage, and maintenance issues; issue parking tickets; and enforce the tobacco use policy.
  • Control visitor access to the facility during non-visiting hours.
  • Transport deceased patients and assist funeral home representatives with release of deceased patients as needed.
  • Assist people entering the hospital through the ECC and outpatient entrances and provide escorts as requested.
  • Provide customer assistance, including directions, vehicle jump-starts, and locating lost vehicles.
  • Respond appropriately to facility emergency codes and calls for security assistance.
  • Exercise sound judgment when making use-of-force decisions and comply with policies for carrying and using Tasers and body cameras.
  • Respond appropriately to assistance calls involving combative or disorderly patients, visitors, or employees.
  • Respond to alarms at South Park Medical Buildings #3, Distribution Centers, and the Pavilion.
  • Participate in First Responder Training.
  • Investigate unusual incidents reported by Medical Center personnel, visitors, physicians, or patients as requested.
  • Operate security equipment, computers, monitors, radios, pagers, telephones, and security vehicles appropriately.
  • Conduct monthly grounds inspections and fire extinguisher inspections, weekly elevator checks, and complete required documentation accurately.

Desired Qualifications

  • One or more years of related experience.
  • Military, law enforcement, or armed security experience.
  • Healthcare security experience.

About the Company

The University of Kansas Hospital

Academic medical center; Level I trauma

The University of Kansas Health System is a non-profit academic medical center with locations in Kansas City, Topeka, Great Bend, and Lawrence. It delivers comprehensive medical services—from primary care to highly specialized treatments—through the largest physician practice in Kansas, covering more than 200 medical specialties. As an academic medical center, it combines patient care with research and education, and it operates the only nationally verified Level I Trauma Center in the area. Care is coordinated across its hospitals, clinics, and affiliated providers, with revenue generated from patient services, research grants, and educational programs. The system distinguishes itself by its large, integrated physician network, broad range of specialties, and its role in research and training, all aimed at improving health outcomes in Kansas and the surrounding region.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Kansas City, KS
Founded
1998

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