Security Officer- PT - 2ns Shift

Position Summary

“Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you.

Why Orlando Health?

• Competitive Pay
  • Evening, night, and weekend shift differentials offered for qualifying positions.
• All-Inclusive Benefits (Starting On Day One)
  • Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, FREE college education programs, retirement savings, paid paternity leave, fertility benefits, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, PTO/Holidays, and more for full time and part time employees.

Job Description

The security officer provides security services to ensure order and safety of patients, visitors and hospital personnel.

Responsibilities

• Escorts for visitors, employees, and students upon request.
  • Patrols all areas of the hospital internally and externally on foot, bicycle, and/or vehicle 24 hours a day in all weather conditions.
    • (Only security officers who meet the driver’s license standards for operating an Orlando Health owned vehicle listed in the licensure/certifications section of this job description will be permitted to perform motor vehicle patrols.)
  • Provides key assists to all areas of the hospital, including sensitive areas to authorized personnel.
    • Detects suspicious activities within the campus and handles the situations appropriately.
      • Reports criminal activity to supervisor and law enforcement, as appropriate.
        • Investigates accident scenes, searches for and preserves evidence; investigates and interviews witnesses; makes oral and written reports; responds to varying situations with tact and diplomacy and deals with stressful, hostile or irrational person(s), whether due to physical or mental disability, drugs, or socio-economic differences or other factors and recommends legal action if needed.
          • Aids medical staff with the enforcement of Baker Act (F.S. 394.463) and Marchman Act (F.S. 397.675-397.6775) patients with the use of approved medical restraints as requested by physicians under Florida Statutes.
            • Works with law enforcement/correction officers dealing with patient/prisoner intake and status during the duration of their stay in the hospital.
              • In addition officers will assist the Patient Care Coordinator with securing the status of non-publicity/high risk patients.
                • Reports all safety and security violations throughout the campus.
                  • Responds to all inbound and outbound helicopter flights by ensuring the safety of the helipad and assist flight crew in handling and transporting of patient(s) as needed.
                    • Uses and understands the operation of walk-through and hand held metal detectors.
                      • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
                        • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.