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UNC Health Care System

Public Safety Specialist

Kinston, NC 28501 · US

About the role

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

The Public Safety Specialist is a non-sworn, unarmed Public Safety team member responsible for providing a welcoming, professional, and safety-focused presence at designated hospital access points and within the Public Safety Communications Center.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous experience in customer service, healthcare, communications, dispatch, public safety support, hospitality, or a related field preferred.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with patients, visitors, staff, and emergency personnel.
  • Ability to remain calm and communicate clearly during stressful or emergency situations.
  • Basic computer and technology skills.
  • Ability to learn and operate assigned communications, weapons detection, access control, camera, and reporting systems.
  • Ability to successfully complete required departmental orientation and training.

Job Details

Legal Employer: Lenoir Health

Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care

Organization Unit: Public Safety

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: LENOIR MEM

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.