EOC Security - Security Officer

Guam Regional Medical City • Dededo, GU

1d • Onsite

About The Position

A Hospital Security Officer (HSO) ensures the safety and protection of all patients, visitors, staff, assets and property within the hospital premises and any other designated facilities occupied by the hospital. The HSO actively engages in the prevention and detection of criminal activity, including checking incoming and outgoing staff, visitors, and vehicles to ensure authorized entry/exit and enforce the absence of contraband and hospital paraphernalia. The HSO also assists in evacuation during times of fire and other threats.

Requirements

• Excellent customer service skills and the desire to assist people and provide protection
• Alert and excellent observation skills
• Ability to take swift and efficient action in times of emergency
• Bold and courageous to deal with unruly visitors
• Thorough knowledge of the floor plan of the hospital including all the normal and emergency entry and exit points
• Good communication and analytical abilities
• Good knowledge about the rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the hospital
• Proficient in basic computer skills such MS Word, Excel and email with the ability to learn other programs
• Ability to help restrain or lift a person; occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs
• Ability to run, climb stairs and carry fire extinguishers or any other emergency equipment
• Ability to observe, walk, stand or sit in various weather conditions

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 1 year of Security Officer experience

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and protection of all patients, visitors, staff, assets and property within the hospital premises and any other designated facilities occupied by the hospital
• Actively engage in the prevention and detection of criminal activity
• Check incoming and outgoing staff, visitors, and vehicles to ensure authorized entry/exit of the hospital
• Enforce the absence of contraband and hospital paraphernalia
• Assist in evacuation during times of fire and other threats

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees