Police Officer Campus Police
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Job Location:
Jackson, MO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Hello
Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application:
- Provide all of your employment history education and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it.
- You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application.
- You can only apply one time to a job requisition.
- Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
- Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed applications will no longer be accepted.
After you apply we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile.
Thank you
Human Resources
Important Applications Instructions:
Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience education and certifications/
license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted.
Job Requisition ID:
RJob Category:
Professional and TechnicalOrganization:
UMMC Police DepartmentLocation/s:
Main Campus JacksonJob Title:
Police Officer - Campus PoliceJob Summary:
To patrol an assigned area to enforce laws and ordinances regulate traffic protect lives prevent crimes and safeguard property.Education & Experience
Education and Experience Required:
High school diploma/GED. Must be 21 years of age.
Certifications Licenses or Registrations Required:
Valid US Drivers License. MS Drivers license required post-hire within 30 days. Mississippi Board of Law Enforcement Standards and Training Certificate required post-hire within 1 year.
FEMA ICSand 800 certificates required post-hire within 90 days.
Completion of a pre-employment drug screen required.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Ability to speak read and write. Knowledge of laws legal codes court procedures precedents federal and state regulations and UMMC of relevant equipment policies procedures and strategies to promote security operations for the protection of people property and and written communication skills. Interpersonal skills to effectively interact with public patients staff and other team to maintain firearm registration. Ability to maintain physical and personal standards. Ability to make sound judgments and to react calmly in emergency situations.
Responsibilities
- Provides public safety by maintaining order responding to emergencies protecting people and property enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws and promoting good community relations.
- Responds to incoming calls regarding criminal activity fire automobile accidents and other general emergency requests.
- Patrols assigned area on foot bicycle or automobile; identifies pursues and arrests suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Records facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities; testifies in court to present evidence or act as a witness.
- Administers emergency first-aid treatment such as CPR as necessary; provides escort services to visitors and staff as applicable.
- Provides special service functions such as assisting individuals experiencing motor vehicle problems.
- The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.
Physical and Environmental Demands
Requires frequent exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold frequent handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment occasional exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure blood borne pathogens fumes or airborne particles and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours occasional travelling to offsite locations occasional bending occasional lifting and carrying up to 75 pounds occasional climbing occasional crawling occasional crouching/stooping occasional driving occasional kneeling occasional pushing/pulling occasional reaching occasional sitting frequent standing occasional twisting and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20% frequent-from 21% to 50% constant-51% or more)
Time Type:
Full timeFLSA Designation/Job Exempt:
NoPay Class:
HourlyFTE %:
100Work Shift:
Benefits Eligibility:
Grant Funded:
Job Posting Date:
12/11/2025Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Basic Math
- Computer Operation
- Physical Examinations
- Military Experience
- Law Enforcement
- Suspension Experience
- Tribal Law
- Conflict Management
- Security
- Heavy Lifting
- Public Speaking
- Writing Skills
About Company
UMMC educates health care professionals, conducts health sciences research, provides leading patient care and eliminates health care disparities.
