Security Officer-Security-Mount Sinai Hospital-Full Time

Mount Sinai Health System • New York, NY

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About The Position

The Security Officer provides security for employees, patients, and visitors and deters property loss through access control, patrols, crime prevention activities, and investigation of unusual activities. The role protects people and property at the Medical Center by staffing assigned posts, patrolling designated areas, responding to incidents and service requests, and completing timely reports. The officer also assists visitors and patients, manages vehicle access and traffic, conducts escorts, and performs related security, office, and record-keeping tasks as directed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current New York State licensure as a Security Officer is preferred; issuing agency: NYS Department of State.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in security or law enforcement.
• Current New York State licensure as a Security Officer.

Responsibilities

• Protect Medical Center patients, employees, visitors, facilities, and property by staffing assigned posts, patrolling assigned areas, and investigating unusual occurrences.
• Respond to Team 7000s, restraints, patient observations, disruptive persons, and other requests for emergency or general assistance.
• Check identification, screen visitors, inspect property passes, and clear areas at the end of visiting hours.
• Direct vehicle traffic to prevent congestion that could hinder Medical Center operations.
• Ensure ambulance bays are clear of unauthorized vehicles.
• Offer assistance and directions to visitors and patients, and detain individuals who are not authorized to be on the premises.
• Conduct security escorts within the Medical Center, to parking lots, and to staff residences immediately adjacent to the Center.
• Escort Medical Center funds and valuables from various locations to the Cashier.
• Submit timely and complete reports on pertinent security activity.
• Perform other related security, general office, or record-keeping tasks according to procedures and as directed.

What This Job Offers

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