Security Officer Advanced

Parrish Medical Center • Titusville, FL

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About The Position

The Security Officer Advanced position at Parrish Healthcare is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment under the supervision of the Security Lead or Supervisor. This role involves conducting security patrols, controlling access to facilities, responding to emergencies, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The officer will exemplify the desired Culture of Choice® and philosophies of Parrish Healthcare while providing a visible and professional presence to deter crime and assist in emergencies.

Requirements

• Vocational or other technical school, certification, training, or apprenticeship required beyond high school.
• AA degree or advanced studies in law enforcement, corrections, fire science, safety, or other related field desired.
• 1 year to < 2 years related experience; minimum of 1-year experience in law enforcement, corrections, security, fields required, or at least 1-year experience as PMC security officer.
• Valid State of Florida Drivers License and maintain PMC driving standards.
• Welle Training (Behavioral Safety Management for Healthcare) required within ninety (90) days of hire.
• BLS through American Heart Association required within one year of hire.
• FEMA IS100, IS200, IS906 and IS907 within one year of hire.
• IAHSS Certified Advanced Healthcare Security Officer (CAHSO) within one year.

Responsibilities

• Conducts security and safety patrols of PMC campus and other areas; reports on observations of hazardous, unsafe, or non-secure conditions.
• Controls access to facilities by monitoring entrances and exits; prevents unauthorized access; assists in the removal of unauthorized persons from the premises.
• Maintains radio and telephone communication with Communication Center, security, and other staff.
• Communicates emergency and non-emergency information in a timely, accurate, and professional manner.
• Conducts accurate and timely investigations of physical injury, property theft, damage, or loss.
• Uses automated word processing applications to write detailed investigation, incident, and other reports.
• Enforces parking policies; maintains clear vehicular access routes to Emergency Room entrances; maintains emergency access lanes for fire response apparatus.
• Enforces Environment of Care Policies and Regulations.
• Rescues, evacuates, or transports victims from fire or other hazardous conditions; responds to fire alarms and assists in containing or extinguishing fires as necessary.
• Controls disturbances or combative situations.
• Responds to hazardous material events; assists in containment and decontamination procedures as necessary.
• Performs similar or related duties as assigned.
• Knows fire, disaster and safety procedures and regulations as it pertains to the work area.

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Program
• Tuition Reimbursement/Educational Assistance
• EAP, Flex Spending, Accident, Critical and Other Applicable Benefits
• Annual Accrual of 152 Personal Leave Bank (PLB) Hours

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree