Security Officer II

Sutter Health • Oakland, CA

17h • Onsite

About The Position

The Security Officer II provides a secure and safe environment for patients, visitors, physicians, personnel, and volunteers, ensuring quality services with minimal threats to their well-being and property. This role involves patrolling and monitoring facility premises, observing and reporting suspicious activities and unsafe conditions. Key responsibilities include access control, key management, emergency response and notification, and providing security-related assistance to all individuals within the facility, which may include monitoring and restraining violent patients. The officer is also responsible for investigating and documenting incidents and serving as a liaison between staff and local law enforcement agencies.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
• PSO - Proprietary Private Security Officer certification
• 1 year recent relevant experience
• General knowledge of the usual duty requirements of a security officer with an emphasis on the physical and emotional maturity required for the high degree of judgment and diplomacy necessary to work efficiently in a healthcare environment
• Critical thinking skills
• Decisive judgment
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to write incident reports and read business correspondence and procedure manuals
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public
• Ability to add, subtracts, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Responsibilities

• Patrolling and monitoring facility premises
• Observing and reporting suspicious and unauthorized activities and unsafe conditions
• Access control
• Control of keys
• Emergency response and notification
• Rendering assistance and security related services to staff, physicians, patients, and visitors, including monitoring and restraining violent patients
• Investigating and documenting incidents relative to the facility
• Providing necessary liaison between staff and local law enforcement agencies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees