Security Officer Fill-In: LAMC

Blackstone Consulting, Inc.•Los Angeles, CA

About The Position

Blackstone Consulting, Inc. (BCI) seeks a dedicated Healthcare Security Officer to join the security and care delivery team for a leading healthcare provider. The role protects staff and property from theft, damage, hazards, interference, and potential violence. Officers work in a fast-paced, collaborative hospital environment, remain active, and respond to conditions that may shift from calm to urgent. The position also offers training and career development.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED.
Have a reliable and functional means of communication, such as a cell phone.
Have the legal right to work in the United States.
Possess a valid government-issued driver's license.
Have an active state-issued guard card.
Successfully pass the client's pre-employment drug test, health screen, and criminal background check.
Ability to learn, retain, and perform basic healthcare security functions.
Ability to identify, educate, manage, and report security risks affecting service delivery.
Ability to communicate effectively with different stakeholder groups and departments.
Ability to demonstrate professional behavior responsive to client needs.
Ability to motivate, inspire, and influence others.

Responsibilities

Observe and remain vigilant for signs of crime, disorder, hazards, and unusual activity.
Patrol on foot, bicycle, or by vehicle to check for unsafe conditions, blocked entryways, security violations, mechanical problems, and unauthorized individuals.
Verbally and physically de-escalate individuals as needed.
Inspect security devices and fire control equipment.
Screen members, visitors, and client employees to expedite facility admittance.
Respond calmly and urgently to fires, medical emergencies, bomb threats, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergencies, hazardous materials, and inclement weather.
Prepare logs and investigative reports using accurate, legible information.
Read and interpret police reports, local and state law, and procedure manuals.
Maintain the Lost and Found department log accurately and follow the restrictions in the departmental manual.
Ensure property removal follows applicable policies and client standards.
Wear an N95 mask properly and follow onsite social-distancing guidelines.
Complete a healthcare competency assessment and training in defusing assaultive behavior.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Retirement benefits and access to a 401(k) savings plan, subject to eligibility
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program, paid 100% by BCI
Voluntary life and AD&D insurance
Accident and critical illness supplemental insurance
Pet insurance
Annual wage increases every January
Paid time off
Recognition programs
Training and career development
Women in Healthcare Security Network scholarship, mentorship, and other programs