Security Officer- on call

MultiCare Health System • Yakima, WA

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About The Position

The Security Officer is a key member of the Security Services team, providing protection for MultiCare Health System properties and facilities and supporting the security and safety of patients, employees, and visitors. The position has a variable schedule and is on call.

Requirements

• High school graduation or equivalent preferred.
• Current Washington or Idaho state driver’s license.
• IAHSS basic certification, or ability to obtain it within one year of hire.
• At least six months of experience in police, military, or security work; healthcare setting preferred.
• Proof of a safe driving record meeting established MultiCare standards, verified through a motor vehicle report from the appropriate state; not required at Navos Hospital.
• BLS certification, or ability to obtain it within 30 days of hire.
• First Aid training within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Experience in a healthcare security setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct general security activities to protect people and property and enforce applicable policies, rules, and regulations.
• Deter criminal activity and misconduct using tactical techniques.
• Use Management of Aggressive Behavior skills verbally and physically as required.
• Apply awareness, vigilance, avoidance, defense, and escape concepts to protect and serve the facility campus.
• Use weapons detection devices to monitor patients and visitors and ensure contraband is removed from the facility.
• Apply appropriate techniques with assistive devices when engaging combative or aggressive individuals.
• Effectively operate and leverage required security equipment and tools.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Medical benefits.
• Dental benefits.
• Retirement benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition assistance.
• Career development.
• Employee Assistance Programs.
• Code Lavender support.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED