Security and Safety Officer

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Closing Date : 04 / 30 / 2026

Type of Position : Job Type :

Regular

Work Shift :

Sponsorship Available :

No

Institution Name :

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only) :

• Health : Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement : Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link / button.

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Department :

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Department's Website :

Summary of Job Duties :

The Safety and Security Officer reports directly to the Supervisor of Safety and Security. This position is responsible for customer service, service recovery, security screening, weapon detection, and video surveillance systems monitoring. This position is also responsible for maintaining standards in accordance with all regulatory agencies. The Safety Security Officer will monitor for any safety issues while on foot patrol, responding to alarms, and assisting visitors and patients with guidance and requests. This position may assist Safety and Security Ambassadors' assignments as needed or assigned. Assignments may vary with increased security concerns within the UAMS system.

Qualifications : Minimum :

Preferred :

Additional Information :

Patrols on foot inside buildings while performing property checks on secure and high-risk areas of UAMS and having a visual presence of a security team throughout the facility, helping create a safer environment for staff, patients, and visitors.

Assist with monitoring camera systems for safety and security concerns and reporting any suspicious activity to the UAMS

Police Department.

Fills in at the Information Desk in the main hospital during evening hours.

Upon request, escorts employees and members of the campus population to their desired location.

Escorts patients from the Outpatient Clinics (OPC) holding area to appointments.

Responds to alarms as needed.

Unlock buildings and offices as requested.

Rotate areas of responsibility throughout each shift or as needed with other team members.

Assist Safety and Security Ambassadors with assignments as needed or assigned.

Crosstrain to work in all positions assigned.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Salary Information :

Commensurate with experience

Required Documents to Apply :

Resume

Optional Documents :

Proof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants :

Recruitment Contact Information :

Please contactfor any recruiting related questions.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements :

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and / or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity :

Frequent Physical Activity :

Occasional Physical Activity :

Benefits Eligible :

Yes