Hospital Security Officer-Full time-Foot Patrol

Allied Universal • Pulaski, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Security Officer Hospital Patrols in Pulaski, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Patrol Officer in a healthcare location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, support staff and visitors, and help to deter security-related incidents through a visible presence and strong communication. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact each day while working with a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and driven by integrity. Apply today and secure a career that's committed to you!

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Meet hospital vaccine requirements.
• Be able to work in a hospital environment that includes the morgue.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Be able to restrain individuals, as required in a hospital environment.
• Have at least 2 years of service in a healthcare or medical-related field.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or first responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location, including entrances, parking areas, hallways, and perimeter areas, helping to deter unauthorized activity and/or unusual behavior.
• Monitor access points and activity throughout the location, assisting with visitor screening, directions, and reporting of suspicious conditions, hazards, and/or policy concerns.
• Support healthcare operations by helping to maintain order in public areas, assisting with de-escalation when appropriate, and following Allied Universal and site-specific protocols.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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