Security Officer-2

Medical University of South Carolina

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Center Security Officer provides security services for Care Team Members, patients, visitors, and our Medical Facilities. The Security Officer must have the ability to communicate tactfully and effectively with our Care Team Members and the public. Must have knowledge of security practices and protocols. The Medical Center Security Officer position involves shiftwork and some overtime.

Requirements

• High School Degree or Equivalent
• 1 year of relevant experience (Security, Law Enforcement, Fire Service, Emergency Medical Service, Behavioral Health, Counselor, Education, or Military).
• A Bachelor’s degree or other relevant certifications may be substituted for the required work experience.
• Must obtain and be able to maintain the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety certification (IAHSS) within the first year of employment.
• Must have a valid South Carolina Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and provides protection and security for facilities, premises, employees, patients and visitors.
• Ability to communicate tactfully with the general public.
• Knowledge of methods of security in buildings and grounds institution.
• Performs routine and repetitive duties following clearly prescribed standards and practices as set forth by the Manager of Hospital Security.

What This Job Offers

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