Security Officer (24 Hours, Nights, 11p-7a)

Boston Medical Center • Brockton, MA

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About The Position

Under the direction of the Operations Supervisor or Director of Public Safety, the Security Officer provides security and safety for staff, visitors, and patients at Boston Medical Center South. The role handles traffic-related matters and serves as a resource for hospital information for patients and visitors. The Security Officer helps maintain a safe environment and is expected to communicate, appear, and conduct themselves professionally. The role requires working knowledge of departmental standard operating procedures, security emergency procedures, and environment of care standards. Other duties may be assigned by the Director of Public Safety or Operations Supervisor.

This position is per diem, as needed, and non-benefit eligible. The listed schedule is 24 hours, nights, 11 p.m.–7 a.m. Compensation is $18.50 per hour; the posting also lists a compensation range of $0.00–$0.00 and states that pay offers may consider education, experience, and relevant licensure or certifications.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Massachusetts Class D operator’s license.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice.
• At least two years of experience in Security/Healthcare Operations, field experience in a law enforcement agency, or prior service in the United States Military; the posting describes this experience as preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patrol hospital buildings and grounds to provide a visible deterrence to crime and prohibited activities.
• Respond quickly and effectively to emergent and non-emergent situations.
• Ensure that only authorized personnel are admitted onto hospital premises.
• Escort visitors, patients, and personnel to and from parking areas upon request.
• Maintain current information in lost-and-found logs.
• Notify the D.O.S. and Sergeant when items are reported missing or are located.
• Serve as a member of the Fire Control Team and respond to all fires.
• Investigate unusual circumstances reported by hospital personnel, visitors, physicians, or patients.
• Report all incidents verbally or through a general incident form by the end of each shift.
• Write accurate, clear, and legible incident reports and document investigative steps and results.
• Handle traffic-related matters and provide hospital information to patients and visitors.
• Maintain knowledge of departmental procedures, security emergency procedures, and environment of care standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Public Safety or Operations Supervisor.

Benefits

• The posting states that this per-diem position is non-benefit eligible.
• The company describes benefits available in its total compensation offering, including medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy benefits; Flexible Spending Accounts; 403(b) savings matches; earned-time cash out; paid time off; career advancement opportunities; and employee and family wellbeing resources.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED