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Public Safety Security Officer - UH Lakewood (6p - 6:30a)101 Truman Medical Center
UH Lakewood Medical CenterKansas City, Missouri
Security UHLMC
Full time
6:00PM - 6:30AM
40
Security Officer – Keeping University Health Safe & Sound
Are you someone who takes pride in protecting others and staying cool under pressure? Ready to be a key player in keeping a healthcare environment safe, secure, and welcoming for everyone? If so, we’d love to meet you!
At University Health, we're not just about healthcare—we're about people. And we need sharp, dependable, and proactive individuals to help us create a space where care can thrive without disruption. As a Security Officer, you’ll be our first line of defense, making sure staff, patients, and visitors feel secure and supported, no matter what.
Help create a safe and peaceful environment for everyone in our facilities.
Protect people and property while staying alert, calm, and responsive to any situation.
Be ready to act fast and smart during emergencies—your actions matter.
Support staff, assist visitors, and make sure every shift ends better than it started.
A high school diploma or equivalent (your foundation of awesome).
You meet (and continue to meet) our Fleet Driving Safety & Compliance Policy—because safety first.
Able to get a Private Security Officer’s License under our name within 20 days of hire.
Already own or can purchase a Glock .40 caliber firearm within 20 days—yep, we get serious.
Willing and able to requalify at our shooting range annually (and show off your skills).
Basic computer skills (20 wpm typing—no sweat).
Physically ready to walk, run, lift (up to 75 lbs), crawl, or jump into action if needed.
Flexible schedule? Check. Willing to work overtime and at different locations? Double check.
You’ll get all the training you need from the start—and ongoing annual assessments to keep you sharp.
You’ll be part of a team that genuinely looks out for one another.
Every day is different. Every day, you make a difference.
University Health (UH) has all the things you expect from a great health system. With two acute care academic hospital locations, the largest, most comprehensive behavioral health program in the area, a long-term care facility and multiple primary care practices, UH provides the highest quality care – from routine screenings to the most complicated cases. We are the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, so our doctors are academic specialists who teach tomorrow’s doctors the very latest updates.
University Health Truman Medical Center, our downtown campus, is one of the busiest Level One Trauma Center in the city. Providers offer the full range of services with specialties in chronic disease management, high risk pregnancy and sleep disorders along with the state-of-the art Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Center.
University Health 1, located at 2101 Charlotte Street is an outpatient care and day-surgery center, with sixteen clinics including Sabates Eye Center, Plastic Surgery, Hernia repair and Medical Imaging with Siemens 3D Mammography.
At University Health 2, 2211 Charlotte St, providers offer Primary and Women's Care.
In eastern Jackson County, University Health Lakewood Medical Center sits on 300 acres of beautiful wooded grounds. We are a community hospital providing the continuum of care— from emergency medicine to a nationally-certified orthopaedic joint replacement program — as well as The Family Birthplace, We have several family medical care centers and a radiology center, Medical Imaging Eastland, that provides the latest in technology and specialized breast cancer care.
Mission
University Health is an academic health center providing accessible, state-of-the-art quality healthcare to our community regardless of the ability to pay.
