Security Officer
About The Position
BCI seeks a dedicated and passionate Healthcare Security Officer to serve as an integral part of the security and care delivery team for a leading healthcare provider. This incumbent protects staff and property from theft, damage, or persons from hazards or interference, including the potential for violence. On a typical day as a Healthcare Security Officer, you can expect: A fast-paced, exciting, and challenging environment. A collaborative and rewarding team atmosphere. Hospital patients, staff, and visitors who count on your compassion and knowledge. To remain active, engaged, and moving. Ever-changing conditions that can move from quiet calm to extreme urgency in an instant. To learn new professional and interpersonal skills. To make a positive impact on someone's health and well-being every day.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Must have the ability to speak, read, and write English.
- Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
- Must have a valid Driver's License (preferably with a clean driving record).
- Must have Bureau of Security and Investigative Services Certification or Guard Card.
Nice To Haves
- One year of healthcare security experience or previous supervisor experience.
- Security, military, or law enforcement related experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Observing and remaining vigilant for signs of crime, disorder, hazard, and unusual activity
- Patrolling on foot, bicycle, or via a vehicle to check for unsafe conditions, blocked entryways, security violations, mechanical problems, and unauthorized individuals.
- Verbally and physically de-escalating individuals, as needed.
- Inspecting all security devices and fire control equipment
- Screening members, visitors, and client employees to expedite their admittance to the facility.
- Responding to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, or inclement weather with calm urgency
- Preparing logs and investigative reports, as required, by writing, typing, or entering accurate information that can be easily interpreted by fellow officers and supervisors.
- Reading and interpreting police reports, local and state law, and procedure manuals
- Accurately entering information and maintaining the Lost and Found department log while adhering to the stated restrictions as they appear in the departmental manual.
- Ensuring that all property removal is conducted within appropriate policy requirements and in accord with client standards.
- Successfully pass the client's pre-employment screening process (Drug Test, Health Screen, Criminal Background Check)
- Ability to properly wear an N95 mask and adhere to social distancing guidelines while onsite.
- Complete healthcare competency assessment and training on defusing assaultive behavior
- Willing to ride a bicycle.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
