Standard Occupational Classification (SOC): Bailiffs, Correctional Officers, and Jailers

Bailiffs, correctional officers, and jailers are law enforcement officers who are responsible for maintaining order and security in courts, jails, and other correctional facilities. In the healthcare industry, these individuals may work in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities that have correctional units or are involved in providing healthcare services to inmates in jail or prison. They may be responsible for tasks such as:

Providing security for court proceedings or other legal proceedings that take place within the healthcare facility Escorting defendants, prisoners, and other individuals involved in legal proceedings to and from the courthouse or other legal proceedings Maintaining order in the courtroom or other legal proceedings Ensuring that individuals involved in legal proceedings follow the rules and protocols of the court Supervising and managing the behavior of inmates in jail or prison Enforcing rules and regulations in jail or prison Conducting searches and inspections to ensure the safety and security of the facility Bailiffs, correctional officers, and jailers in the healthcare industry should be reliable, professional, and able to maintain a calm and composed demeanor, as they may work in stressful or high-pressure situations. They should also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as they may interact with a wide range of individuals, including patients, visitors, and other members of the healthcare team.