Healthcare Security Officer - Full-time - South San Francisco, CA

Blackstone Consulting, Inc.•San Francisco, CA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Blackstone Consulting, Inc. (BCI) is hiring a Healthcare Security Officer to serve as part of the security and care delivery team for a leading healthcare provider in South San Francisco, California. The officer protects staff and property from theft, damage, hazards, interference, and potential violence. The role takes place in a fast-paced, active healthcare environment where conditions may shift quickly and patients, staff, and visitors rely on officers’ compassion and knowledge. BCI describes a collaborative team atmosphere and offers training intended to support professional development in healthcare security. Officers observe and patrol the facility, screen visitors and employees, respond to emergencies, de-escalate individuals when needed, inspect security and fire-control equipment, and maintain accurate logs and reports. The position also requires following client policies, completing client screening and healthcare security training, and adhering to onsite mask and distancing guidelines. This is a full-time, in-person position paying $27.09 per hour.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age.
Have a high school diploma or GED.
Have a reliable, functional means of communication, such as a cell phone.
Have the legal right to work in the United States.
Possess a valid government-issued driver’s license.
Hold an active state-issued guard card.
Be able to lift 50 pounds.
Successfully pass the client’s drug test, health screen, and criminal background check.
Be able to properly wear an N95 mask and follow onsite social-distancing guidelines.
Complete a healthcare competency assessment and training on defusing assaultive behavior.

Responsibilities

Observe and remain vigilant for crime, disorder, hazards, and unusual activity.
Patrol on foot, bicycle, or in a vehicle to check for unsafe conditions, blocked entryways, security violations, mechanical problems, and unauthorized individuals.
Verbally and physically de-escalate individuals, as needed.
Inspect security devices and fire-control equipment.
Screen members, visitors, and client employees to expedite admission to the facility.
Respond calmly and urgently to fires, medical emergencies, bomb threats, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergencies, hazardous materials, and inclement weather.
Prepare accurate logs and investigative reports in writing, by typing, or through data entry so they can be understood by fellow officers and supervisors.
Read and interpret police reports, local and state law, and procedure manuals.
Enter information accurately and maintain the Lost and Found department log in accordance with departmental manual restrictions.
Ensure property removal complies with applicable policies and client standards.
Pass the client’s pre-employment drug test, health screen, and criminal background check.
Properly wear an N95 mask and follow social-distancing guidelines while onsite.
Complete a healthcare competency assessment and training on defusing assaultive behavior.