Security Officer-Roanoke Memorial Hospital
About The Position
Ensures the timely and professional delivery of security services to Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Assists in the protection of life and property. Monitors assigned areas for suspicious or threatening behavior. May be assigned to fixed posts and, depending on the post, responsible for monitoring pedestrian or vehicular traffic at various points throughout the Hospital. May guard patients that may be a danger to themselves or others. Duties may also include parking vehicles, checking doors, providing escorts, assisting police officers, assisting motorists and other hospital staff with various services.
Requirements
- High School or equivalent required.
- Previous experience as a security officer preferred.
- Valid Virginia drivers license required.
- IAHSS Basic Training Certification required within one year of hire.
- IAHSS Advanced Training Certification required within two years of hire.
- Must possess a driving record within the scope of Carilions Driver Regulations.
- Applicant must be at least 18 years of age.
- Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Computer keyboarding skills.
Responsibilities
- Monitors fixed posts and performs the services required while at those posts.
- Prepares and reviews security related reports as required.
- Effectively communicates with all segments of society and promotes cooperation among the security officers and other hospital employees.
- Transports, guards and/or provides security to patients, inmates, staff and visitors as needed.
- Interacts with and assists outside agencies and/or law enforcement personnel while they conduct business at the hospital.
- Ensures assignments are fulfilled, duty posts staffed and facilities properly secured, monitor and provides crowd/traffic control on hospital property when needed.
- Operates and uses standard issued equipment.
- Responds to emergencies when needed.
- Performs special assignments and other duties as assigned or directed by management.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
- Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
- Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
- Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
- Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
- Discounts on childcare
- Continued education and training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
