Security Officer - Major Medical Center

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

Job Description

As a Hospital Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard a high profile healthcare customer. The Hospital Security Officer is responsible for the surveillance of the client’s healthcare premises and the protection of the staff, members, and visitors. A Hospital Security Professional detects and prevents any suspicious activity, observe and reports incidents, and provides customer service in a friendly and professional manner.

 

Work for a company with a focus on promotion from within! Career Advancement Opportunities

 

Paid Orientation, Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k for Full-Time Employees!

Pay $16.45 Hourly 

Must have 2 years secutiy or relatable experience

Must have open availability and be able to work any shift 

Preferred Taser Certified 

 

• Valid Drivers License With Clean Driving Record (In The Event Of A Driver Needed) Or Government/State ID
• Must have 2 Years verifiable employment history relating to this position - ( Security, Healthcare, Customer Service, Military, Law Enforcement, Corrections)
• Natural Hair Color 
• No Face/Neck Tattoos 
• Comfortable with Restraining When Needed, Dealing With Combative Patients 
• Comfortable Transporting Patients To The Morgue When Needed
• Comfortable with heights ( you may need to assist in helicopter transports back down to the E.R )
• Comfortable with needles ( you will need a TB test and required vaccinations where applicable ) 

 

 

Job Duties:

• Transporting Patients To The Emergency Room

• Patrolling: Walking the hospital grounds and looking for anything suspicious or concerning
• Reporting: Notifying leadership or other security officers of anything important
• Controlling access: Ensuring that only authorized people can enter and exit the hospital, and that no contraband or hospital items are brought in or out
• Preventing crime: Trying to stop criminal activity, such as theft, vandalism, and disturbances
• Responding to emergencies: Helping with evacuations during fires, medical emergencies, and natural disasters
• Managing issues: Addressing security issues with patients or visitors, and using verbal de-escalation skills to resolve safety incidents
• Maintaining confidentiality: Being discreet when handling private information

 

 

 

This is an extremely active post, you will be walking/standing majority of your shift. 

 

 

 

For Transparency, The Process After Being Hired Typically Takes 4-5 Weeks**

 

 

If you are still interested in this position, please reply to this email confirming interest. 

 

Thank you so much for your application and time

Responsibilities:

• Observe and remain vigilant for signs of crime, disorder, hazard, and unusual activity
• Patrol on foot, bicycle, or via a vehicle to check for unsafe conditions, blocked entryways, security violations, mechanical problems, and unauthorized individuals
• Orally and physically de-escalating individuals, as needed
• Inspect all security devices and fire control equipment
• Screen members, visitors, and client employees to expedite their admittance to the facility
• Respond to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, or inclement weather with calm urgency
• May also include patient escort, patient watch, provide safety escort, assist and/or transport deceased to morgue

Minimum Requirements:

• Prior work experience involving dealing with customers, troubleshooting, and/or managing stressful situations
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• 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.