Healthcare Security Officer - Los Angeles

Blackstone Consulting, Inc. • Pasadena, CA

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Blackstone Consulting, Inc. seeks a dedicated Healthcare Security Officer to serve as part of the security and care delivery team for a healthcare provider. The role is based at Electronics Pl. in Los Angeles and pays $25.00 per hour. The work is in a fast-paced hospital environment involving patients, staff, and visitors, with conditions that may shift from calm to urgent. Officers are expected to remain active and provide professional, compassionate service. The position includes healthcare competency assessment and training on defusing assaultive behavior. The employee must be willing to ride a bicycle and able to properly wear an N95 mask and follow onsite social-distancing guidelines.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Have a reliable and 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.
• Have Power to Arrest qualification.
• Have Weapons of Mass Destruction qualification.
• Successfully pass the client’s drug test, health screen, and criminal background check.
• Be able to properly wear an N95 mask and follow social-distancing guidelines onsite.
• Be willing to ride a bicycle.

Responsibilities

• Observe and remain vigilant for signs of crime, disorder, hazards, and unusual activity.
• Patrol on foot, bicycle, or by 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 facility admittance.
• Respond calmly and urgently to fires, medical emergencies, bomb threats, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergencies, hazardous materials, and inclement weather.
• Prepare logs and investigative reports by writing, typing, or entering accurate, understandable information.
• Read and interpret police reports, local and state laws, and procedure manuals.
• Enter information accurately and maintain the Lost and Found department log in accordance with the departmental manual.
• Ensure property removal complies with applicable policies and client standards.
• Complete the client’s pre-employment screening process, including drug testing, health screening, and a criminal background check.
• Complete healthcare competency assessment and training on defusing assaultive behavior.
• Wear an N95 mask properly and follow onsite social-distancing guidelines.
• Ride a bicycle when required.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Retirement benefits and 401(k) savings plan
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program, 100% paid by BCI
• Voluntary life and AD&D insurance
• Accident and critical illness supplemental insurance
• Pet insurance
• Additional disability, supplemental, and life insurance plans through Aflac and TransAmerica
• Annual raises, with wage increases every January
• Paid time off
• Recognition programs
• Training and career development
• Women in Healthcare Security Network, offering scholarships, mentorship, and other programs for women

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED