Health Services Security Officer Unarmed or Armed

Cherokee Nation • Tahlequah, OK

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About The Position

The Health Services Security Officer is responsible for protecting and securing the facility, premises, personnel, patients, equipment, and visitors by patrolling and monitoring surveillance equipment with a sharp eye. Helps facilitate emergency communications within healthcare facilities. Investigates security breaches, incidents, and other alarming behaviors while also preventing losses or damage.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Be at least eighteen (18) years of age (Unarmed).
• At least two (2) years of experience in a related field; no exceptions (Armed).
• Be at least twenty-one (21) years of age (Armed).
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a driving history verified through a motor vehicle report that meets requirements for Cherokee Nation underwriting rating.
• Must possess and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire.
• Once hired, Defensive Tactics and Taser recertification shall be attended on an annual basis.
• Must possess the basic CLEET or FLETC certification for unarmed security and maintain it throughout employment or must obtain it within ninety (90) days of hire.
• Must complete continuing education units/requirements.
• Must possess the basic CLEET certification for armed security and maintain it throughout employment.
• Must obtain a Commission card from Cherokee Nation Marshall Services for authorization to carry a firearm on Cherokee Nation property.
• Must not be and will not be under sanction by the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG) or by the General Services Administration (GSA) or listed on the OIG's Cumulative Sanction Report, or the GSA's List of Excluded Providers, or listed on the OIG's List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE).

Nice To Haves

• May possess certification of security training awarded by the U.S. Armed Forces.

Responsibilities

• Protecting and securing the facility, premises, personnel, patients, equipment, and visitors
• Patrolling and monitoring surveillance equipment
• Facilitating emergency communications within healthcare facilities
• Investigating security breaches, incidents, and other alarming behaviors
• Preventing losses or damage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees