Security Dispatcher

Ascension • Wichita, KS

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Requirements

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of 1-3 years of professional experience in a security, military, or law enforcement role, preferably within a healthcare or high-traffic service environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate emergency responses by triaging incoming calls and alarms to ensure security teams are dispatched rapidly to where they are needed most.
• Protect the hospital environment through active surveillance of campus facilities, identifying and mitigating potential risks before they escalate.
• Drive team communication by serving as the central link between staff and leadership, ensuring critical information flows seamlessly during high-pressure situations.
• Maintain precise digital records of all security events and surveillance footage to support incident resolution and ensure a high standard of hospital safety.

Benefits

• Tuition discounts
• Priority placement in select healthcare programs through our academic partnership with Wichita State University
• 403(b) plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Counseling and peer support
• Spiritual care
• Stress management resources

What This Job Offers

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