BW Squad Sergeant

Experience the highest level of appreciation at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center — named Top Workplace in the Baltimore area by The Baltimore Sun two years in a row (2019 & 2020); Top Workplace in the USA for 2021!  As part of the acclaimed University of Maryland Medical System, our facility is one of three ANCC Pathway to Excellence® designated hospitals in Maryland. UM BWMC features one of the state’s busiest emergency departments, as well as a team of experts who care for our community and one another.  The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UMBWMC) provides the highest quality health care services to the communities we serve. Our medical center is home to leading-edge technology, nationally recognized quality, personalized service and outstanding people. We have 285 licensed beds and we’re home to 3,200 employees and over 800 physicians. Our expert physicians and experienced, compassionate staff are connected to medical practices in the local community as well as at University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore. For patients, this means access to high-quality care and research discoveries aimed at improving Maryland’s health.  Our physicians and nursing staff specialize in emergency, acute, medical-surgical and critical care. In addition, our medical center is home to many Centers of Excellence, offering expert outpatient health care.

General Summary

Under limited supervision of the Security Supervisor, using a customer service orientation, provides leadership to security personnel for the safety and security of patients, visitors and staff on the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.  Possession of Special Police Commission or eligibility to be commissioned by the Maryland State Police is required within 1 year. Must successfully complete an oleoresin capsicum (OC) or Pepper Gel course which includes undergoing a direct exposure to the product within 1 year. Four years of experience in security or law enforcement is required.  Experience in a hospital facility is preferred. Education may be substituted for some experience.  Previous experience in a lead or supervisory role is required. Completion of Non-Violent Crisis Intervention or similar de-escalation program course is required within one year of hire or placement into the position. Completion of a Basic Course Life Support/CPR is required within one year of hire or placement into the position.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation

• Pay Range: $18.57-25.99
• Other Compensation (if applicable): Shift Differentials
• Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide