Security Officer | University Hospital | Full Time | Evening Shift

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare • Memphis, TN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Security Officer patrols the hospital, grounds, parking areas, and other assigned locations to help ensure a safe and secure environment for Associates, patients, their family members, and visitors. The role may include mobile responsibilities such as van or shuttle duties, customer service, general duties, and communicating by radio and telephone. The Security Officer prepares activity and incident-related reports, maintains patients’ property and lost-and-found property, documents money escorts, and maintains personal appearance and equipment. The position models behavior consistent with MLH’s Mission, Vision, and Values.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Required Tennessee Class D driver license.
• Required Tennessee unarmed security guard certification from the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance.
• Knowledge of security and criminal investigation methods and operations commensurate with education and experience.
• Ability to perform assigned duties with integrity and honesty.
• Skill in appropriate behavior when greeting and assisting the public.
• Ability to understand and prepare written materials at a moderate level, including incident reports.
• Ability to communicate verbally with Associates and hospital visitors.
• Ability to work without close supervision and exercise independent judgment.
• Ability to organize multiple tasks and maintain workflow.
• Ability to maintain working relationships with coworkers.
• Good balance and coordination.
• Ability to complete required departmental training, including physical, hands-on training and competencies.

Nice To Haves

• One to three years of security or law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the hospital, parking areas, and assigned locations to promote safety and security for Associates, patients, and visitors.
• Assume mobile responsibilities, such as van or shuttle duties.
• Provide customer service and perform general duties.
• Use appropriate communication skills on the radio and telephone.
• Prepare daily activity, incident, offense, and fire reports.
• Maintain patients’ property and lost-and-found property, and document money escorts.
• Maintain appearance and equipment.
• Model behavior consistent with MLH’s Mission, Vision, and Values.

What This Job Offers

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