University of Kentucky
Overview
Police Officer at University of Kentucky (UK HealthCare Police). This position serves primarily at King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, KY. The UK HealthCare Police Officers provide a safe and secure environment for the UK HealthCare community to work, live, and learn. Job Details
Job Title:
Police Officer Requisition Number:
RE51316 Working Title:
HealthCare Police Officer Department Name:
3HL00:UK Police Work Location:
Ashland, KY Grade Level:
45 Salary Range:
$22.73-37.50/hour Type of Position:
Staff Position Time Status:
Full-Time Required Education:
HS Required Related Experience:
No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification:
Police Certification. Responsibilities
Patrol and investigations, public relations and service, professional development and training, and report writing. Perform duties including patrol, law enforcement, criminal investigation, community relations, preparing and presenting testimony in court, completing trainings and professional development, and completing University documents (reports, tickets, daily logs, property/person receipts). Interact positively with the UK HealthCare community and represent the University with local law enforcement, community partners, UK HealthCare, and Kings Daughters administration officials. Shift and Work Schedule
UK HealthCare Police Officers work 10 hour shifts, four days a week on either 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift: 1st shift – 7:00 am to 5:00 pm 2nd shift – 4:00 pm to 2:00 am 3rd shift – 10:00 pm to 8:00 am Must be able to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and mandatory overtime. Physical Requirements
Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs; sitting/walking/standing for long periods; handling intermittent periods of high stress; engaging with potentially violent or combative people. Education, Licensure, and Experience
High school graduate or has successfully completed a General Educational Development (G.E.D.) examination Possess a valid driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle Not prohibited by federal or state law from possessing a firearm Not have had certification as a peace officer permanently revoked in another state Citizen of the United States Not convicted of a felony Not convicted of any misdemeanor or inchoate offenses under KRS Chapter 510 Not have been dishonorably discharged from the military Preferred Education/Experience
KLEC Police Certification. Deadline to Apply
11/09/2025 University Community and EEO
We value the well-being of our employees and are dedicated to a healthy work environment. The University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus and adheres to applicable nondiscrimination laws. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, or socioeconomic status. Candidates may be required to pass pre-employment screenings, including a national background check and/or drug screen.
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Police Officer at University of Kentucky (UK HealthCare Police). This position serves primarily at King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, KY. The UK HealthCare Police Officers provide a safe and secure environment for the UK HealthCare community to work, live, and learn. Job Details
Job Title:
Police Officer Requisition Number:
RE51316 Working Title:
HealthCare Police Officer Department Name:
3HL00:UK Police Work Location:
Ashland, KY Grade Level:
45 Salary Range:
$22.73-37.50/hour Type of Position:
Staff Position Time Status:
Full-Time Required Education:
HS Required Related Experience:
No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification:
Police Certification. Responsibilities
Patrol and investigations, public relations and service, professional development and training, and report writing. Perform duties including patrol, law enforcement, criminal investigation, community relations, preparing and presenting testimony in court, completing trainings and professional development, and completing University documents (reports, tickets, daily logs, property/person receipts). Interact positively with the UK HealthCare community and represent the University with local law enforcement, community partners, UK HealthCare, and Kings Daughters administration officials. Shift and Work Schedule
UK HealthCare Police Officers work 10 hour shifts, four days a week on either 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift: 1st shift – 7:00 am to 5:00 pm 2nd shift – 4:00 pm to 2:00 am 3rd shift – 10:00 pm to 8:00 am Must be able to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and mandatory overtime. Physical Requirements
Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs; sitting/walking/standing for long periods; handling intermittent periods of high stress; engaging with potentially violent or combative people. Education, Licensure, and Experience
High school graduate or has successfully completed a General Educational Development (G.E.D.) examination Possess a valid driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle Not prohibited by federal or state law from possessing a firearm Not have had certification as a peace officer permanently revoked in another state Citizen of the United States Not convicted of a felony Not convicted of any misdemeanor or inchoate offenses under KRS Chapter 510 Not have been dishonorably discharged from the military Preferred Education/Experience
KLEC Police Certification. Deadline to Apply
11/09/2025 University Community and EEO
We value the well-being of our employees and are dedicated to a healthy work environment. The University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus and adheres to applicable nondiscrimination laws. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, or socioeconomic status. Candidates may be required to pass pre-employment screenings, including a national background check and/or drug screen.
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