Healthcare Security Fill In Officer - Oakland

Blackstone Consulting, Inc. • Oakland, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Blackstone Consulting, Inc. seeks a dedicated Healthcare Security Officer to support security and care delivery at a healthcare provider in Oakland. The role is part-time, with scheduling based on availability, and pays $25.00 per hour. The officer will help maintain a safe healthcare environment for patients, staff, visitors, and the client through security patrols, screening, incident response, de-escalation, and accurate recordkeeping. The work is active and fast-paced, with conditions that may shift quickly from calm to urgent. The officer must be able to ride a bicycle, wear an N95 mask, and follow onsite social-distancing guidelines.

BCI describes itself as a minority-owned global service provider with 6,000 employees. It provides healthcare security training and career development and identifies itself as an equal-opportunity employer.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Guard Card.
• Power to arrest qualification.
• Use of force/Weapons of mass destruction qualification.
• At least 2 years of healthcare security experience.
• At least 2 years of customer service experience.
• Experience as a security officer in an emergency room department.
• Ability to learn, retain, and perform basic healthcare security functions.
• Ability to identify, educate, manage, and report security risks affecting service delivery.
• Ability to listen, share, modify information, and communicate effectively with different stakeholder groups and departments.
• Ability to demonstrate professional behavior responsive to client needs.
• Ability to motivate, inspire, and influence others.
• Ability to ride a bicycle.
• Ability to wear an N95 mask properly and adhere to onsite social-distancing guidelines.
• Successful completion of the client’s pre-employment screening process, including drug test, health screen, and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Observe for signs of 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 facility admittance.
• 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 by entering information for fellow officers and supervisors.
• Read and interpret police reports, local and state laws, and procedure manuals.
• Accurately enter information and maintain the Lost and Found department log in accordance with departmental restrictions.
• Ensure property removal complies with applicable policy and client standards.
• Complete the client’s pre-employment drug test, health screen, and criminal background check.
• Wear an N95 mask properly and follow onsite social-distancing guidelines.
• Complete healthcare competency assessment and training on defusing assaultive behavior.
• Ride a bicycle as needed.

Benefits

• Medical insurance, including a Kaiser HMO option.
• Vision insurance through Guardian.
• Dental insurance through Guardian.
• Retirement benefits and access to a 401(k) savings plan subject to eligibility.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage available for purchase.
• Employee Assistance Program through Guardian’s WorkLifeMatters, paid 100% by BCI.
• Voluntary life and AD&D insurance available for purchase.
• Accident and critical illness supplemental insurance available for purchase.
• Pet insurance available through Nationwide.
• Additional disability, supplemental, and life plans offered through Aflac and TransAmerica.
• Annual wage increases every January.
• Paid time off.
• Recognition programs.
• Training and career development.
• Women in Healthcare Security Network employee resource group offering scholarships, mentorship, and other programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED