Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking full-time and part-time Hospital Security Officers to become an integral part of our team. This is a highly interactive role with hospital personnel, patients, and visitors. The selected individual will patrol and secure assigned premises as well as identify and mitigate risks to staff, patients, and visitors.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor premises to prevent violence, theft, or infractions of rules
- Presence in lobby with continuous surveillance
- Monitoring of potentially threatening patients and visitors for staff safety
- De-escalation of threatening scenarios
- Assistance to law enforcement officers on site
- Protection of hospital staff, patients, and visitors
- Check facility doors
- Check-in with staff regularly
- Report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances both verbally and in digital reports
- Assistance with patient transport - may require lifting
- Build and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guests
- Warn violators of premise rules and regulations
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in security, law enforcement, corrections, or other related fields is preferred; however, we do hire others and provide them with extensive and ongoing training and development opportunities
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to handle physical workload
- Strength and ability to implement defensive tactics and detain, restrain, and control
- Strong attention to detail