Security Officer Lead

Job Summary

As our Lead Security Officer, you will lead a team in performing a full range of security activities, diligently patrolling campuses and clinics to protect persons, property, and equipment from volatile individuals, unauthorized access, or hazards. Every day you will oversee security operations, patrol assigned buildings (foot/vehicle), identify violations, investigate incidents, respond to alarms/emergency codes, control hospital access, monitor detection systems, support helistop operations, and de-escalate or physically restrain individuals when necessary, meticulously documenting all actions and observations.

Responsibilities

• Diligently patrol campuses and clinics to protect persons, property, and equipment from volatile individuals, unauthorized access, or hazards.
• Oversight of security operations, including patrolling assigned buildings (foot/vehicle).
• Identify violations, investigate incidents, respond to alarms/emergency codes, control hospital access, monitor detection systems, support helistop operations, and de-escalate or physically restrain individuals when necessary.
• Meticulously document all actions and observations.
• Provides leadership for Security Services and Ensures delivery of quality services; regulatory compliance, and manages operations efficiently and effectively.
• Affords assistance with oversight of the campus security and parking enforcement.
• Plans, organizes, and directs work assignments.
• Affords assistance with training of security staff.
• Ensures that all Security Officers assigned to the shift meet program standards, including uniform and grooming standards.
• Affords assistance with the implementation and maintenance of security procedures to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
• Makes recommendations to improve physical security and/or department operations.
• Prepares all required shift paperwork.
• Crafts and implements service that meets employees and the organization’s needs.
• Ensures that the employee perspective is the driving force behind your actions and business decisions.
• Conducts ongoing security orientation and training of assigned staff and may serve as Field Training Officer.

Requirements

• Required High School Graduate General Studies, or High School GED General Studies.
• Less than 1 year Six (6) months experience as security officer in a healthcare setting, Law enforcement or military service, upon hire.
• One (1) year experience as a Security OfficerSecurity Guard.
• CABasic Life Support - CPR, within 90 Days.
• Driver's License: CA, within 30 Days.

Benefits

Founded in 1973, Dignity Health - Methodist Hospital is a 158-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Sacramento, California. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II NICU, heart care, cancer care, women’s health, and neurology. Additionally, Methodist Hospital of Sacramento has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center.

Pay

$27.25 - $31.93 /hour