Security Officer, 24 Hours / Week- Days

Security Officer Opportunity

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. Whether you're interested in a career as a police officer, a firefighter or growing your career in healthcare, Lahey Health provides a solid career path and values individual contributions. If you have a valid driver's license, are adaptable, pay close attention to detail and remain calm in difficult situations, consider applying for a position as a Security Officer. One year of Security, Military or fast-paced customer service work experience is preferred, and as well as enrollment in a Criminal Justice education program. This 24-Hour Position has a set schedule and hours : Every Saturday & Sunday 7am to 7pm.

Job Description :

Our shifts include Full-Time, Part-Time, Per Diem, days, nights and evenings. This position will have rotating days off and weekends, scheduling will be based on department needs. As part of the security team, you will :

• Patrol assigned areas on foot or in a vehicle
• Check for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked ingress / egress and unauthorized persons
• Prepare logs and reports
• Respond to all codes and alarms
• Complete extensive de-escalation, defensive tactics, nasal Naloxone and bleeding control training
• Coordinate with local police, fire and emergency personnel
• Respond to medical emergency calls including slips and falls in the facility or on the grounds
• Provide assistance to patients, visitors, and colleagues with vehicle problems
• Perform monthly preventative maintenance and required equipment checks

Elevator phones, outside emergency phones, vehicle equipment, door alarms and panel, building alarms, fire alarm panels, all doors and locks and radio equipment

Minimum Qualifications :

Education : High School Graduate or equivalent

Licensure, Certification, Registration : Current valid driver's license required. Completed upon hire : CPI NCI Certification. AVADE Workplace Violence Prevention Levels I, II, III Certification, BLS Provider Certification (CPR & AED), AHA Heart-Saver First Aid Certification, Stop the Bleed and Nasal Naloxone Certification, and successful completion of Safe Environment for Suicidal / Homicidal Patients and Restraints / Seclusion Safety training.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities : Observant, paying close attention to detail; Ability to remain calm in difficult situations; Adaptable to sometimes rapidly changing situations; Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across diverse cultures and at various social and educational levels. Basic computer and data entry skills. In the absence of a particular skill, a colleague must have the ability to be trained to a level of proficiency.

Experience : 1 - 2 years of healthcare security experience preferred. Military, law enforcement, and customer service work experience are also preferred. Bachelor's degree level of education or current student enrolled in a criminal justice program also encouraged.

Pay Range : $20.00 - $24.38

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled