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Security Officer - Patient Observation Patrol

Allied Universal
New York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Jan 2026
💰 $40,000/yr

About the role

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Patient Observation Patrol in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal in a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol designated areas to help maintain a secure environment for staff, patients, and visitors. Your visible presence will help to deter security-related incidents while providing exceptional customer service and communication. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and integrity, and be part of a company that puts people first through teamwork and a caring culture.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat07:00 AM - 03:00 PMSun03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Why Join Us:

  • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergencies as appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the healthcare facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and/or suspicious behavior.
  • Observe and report any security-related incidents, hazards, or unusual activities in accordance with Allied Universal and site guidelines.
  • Assist with controlling access to restricted areas within the healthcare location, verifying credentials as required.
  • Support emergency response activities, including assisting with evacuations or other urgent situations as directed by site procedures.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with staff, visitors, and emergency personnel as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least 2 years of security-related experience are required.
  • Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
  • CPR certification is preferred.
  • Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
  • Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2026-1507611

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