Security Officer- FT Evening

Job Summary

The Security Officer ensures the safety and security of patients, staff, visitors, and property by patrolling facilities, monitoring surveillance systems, and responding to security incidents. This role provides exceptional customer service while enforcing safety policies and maintaining a secure environment.

Essential Functions

• Patrols all areas of the facility, clinics, and surrounding grounds to deter and detect unauthorized or suspicious activity.
• Provides assistance to visitors, including giving directions, answering questions, and escorting individuals as needed.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Collaborates with hospital staff and law enforcement, during security-related situations.
• Completes and maintains accurate incident reports, logs, and documentation related to security activities.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field required.
• 0-2 years of experience working in a healthcare or hospital setting preferred.
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail to identify potential security risks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, visitors, and staff.
• Ability to remain calm and take appropriate action in high-pressure situations.
• Knowledge of security practices, procedures, and equipment operation.
• Proficiency in writing clear and accurate incident reports.
• Physical ability to patrol and respond to emergencies across a large facility.
• BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) required.
• IAHSS - Certification As A Security Officer preferred or Facility Security Officer Certification preferred.
• Licenses and Certifications as per state requirements.