Sergeant

Overview

To provide reasonable level of security for Medical Center patients, visitors and staff, their property and Medical Center property. Performs all other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Exhibit attentive behavior and timely response to calls for service.
• Responsible for being prompt and reliable for reporting to work on time, attending education sessions.
• Serve as a representative of MBMC in areas of information, confidentiality, courtesy, diplomacy.
• Exhibit a positive demeanor, cheerful, polite and professional.
• Adhere to established BHS and Security department dress code, i.e. Uniforms must be neat, clean, pressed and worn appropriately.
• Follow established departmental and facility policies and procedures.
• Maintain annual certifications.
• Assist Lieutenant with duties as assigned and serve as Lieutenant in their absence.

Experience

• Minimum Required: 2 years Legal - Law Enforcement Required or 2 years Security Required. Must be at least 21 years of age.

Education

• Minimum Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent Required.
• Preferred/Desired: Completion Security Training Preferred, or Completion Applicable Military Training Preferred, or Completion Law Enforcement Training Preferred.

Special Skills

• Minimum Required: Must be in good physical condition, able to drive motorized vehicle with manual transmission and to operate 2-wheel vehicle.

Licensure & Certifications

• Minimum Required: License/Certification/Registries (valid for the State of MS): Driver's License Required. License Eligible for Weapons Permit and Must Maintain During Employment Required. Eligible for A Surety Bond and Must Maintain During Employment Required. OC or Pepper Spray Certification Required, or Willingness to Obtain Required.
• Preferred/Desired: Commercial Driver's License Preferred. Taser Certification preferred.