Security Professional - Hospital Safety and Security Officer
About The Position
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Now Hiring for Hospital Security Professionals in Fredericksburg, Virginia! $18.50 / hour Shifts Part time : Friday- Sunday 0800-1600 Part time : Friday 0000- 0800, Saturday 0800- 1600, and Sunday 1900- 0700 Full time : Saturday- Tuesday 1600- 0000 Work for the leader in Security! Full Time, Excellent Benefits, Career Progression! Daily Pay - Our new tool that gives employees a say in when they get paid...the choice is yours! Allied Universal® is hiring a Security Professional - Unarmed. The Security Professional will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior) in a hospital environment. Additional duties include control access and egress; monitor CCTV and alarm systems; compose reports; deter criminal activity and misconduct. Due to the safety sensitive nature of this role, qualified candidates must be able to submit to drug screening to the extent permissible by law. This assignment is in a healthcare facility. As such, a tuberculosis (TB) test and certain vaccinations may be required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current driver’s license if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
- Minimum of two (2) years of verifiable employment history relating customer service or the protective service industry (preferably security, healthcare, military, law enforcement, or corrections)
- Must be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state
- High school diploma/GED verifiable by a 3rd party background check
- At least 2 years of verifiable work history with no gaps in employment more than 90 days
- Ability to pass a federal 10-panel drug test
- Willing to undergo TB bloodwork and vaccination compliance requirements
- Professional appearance: no facial piercings, no facial or neck tattoos, natural hair color
- Ability to remain calm, confident, and reliable in stressful situations
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to stand/walk for long periods and respond quickly when needed
Nice To Haves
- Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
- Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
- Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
- A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch
- Associate’s degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service
Responsibilities
- Perform security patrols of hospital grounds on foot or in vehicle; document detailed observations of unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
- Assist hospital staff with de-escalation of situations involving patients; restrain combative individuals as necessary (within company and customer guidelines)
- Transport patients to the morgue, as needed
- Assist in escorting patients from helicopter pad (high elevation) to the emergency room
- Assist with evacuations during fires, medical emergencies, and natural disasters
- Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
- Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
- Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits; ensure only authorized individuals enter and exit the hospital, and that no contraband or hospital items are brought in or out
- Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
- Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required
Benefits
- Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
- Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
- Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
- Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
