Security Officer Jobs

As the Security Officer, you will be asked to perform a wide range of complex duties to ensure the safety and security of the hospital and its patients, employees, physicians, visitors and others, as well as the property of same. All responsibilities are performed in strict accordance with hospital and / or department policies at all times.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide a high level of customer service by interacting with patients, visitors and staff professionally that is proactive, friendly and helpful
• Responds immediately to all emergency and routine requests for Security assistance.
• Prepares and submits written reports in a complete and accurate manner.
• Performs hospital safety rounds in accordance with, and as outlined by department policies/ procedures.
• Maintains surveillance over hospital property and the property of employees, patients, visitors, and others.
• Provides escort services to parking areas or remote areas of the hospital, in order to ensure the safety of employees, visitors, or others.
• Patrols all hospital parking areas and grounds, both on foot and by vehicle, to ensure the safety and security of these areas at all times.
• Provides hospital-wide security duties, as outlined by, and in adherence with hospital or department policies / procedures.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.
• Ensures that pertinent information is reported to the relief person at change of shift.

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Within 6 months of date of hire, must complete and become certified in Workplace Violence Prevention AVADE courses Levels I, II and III.
• One year experience in the field of Hospital Security, Security, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Basic computer knowledge.