Healthcare Protection Officer

Healthcare Protection Officer

Pay : $45.53 / hr

On-Site Role

Travel required : Travel on an occasional basis with some overnight stays. Must have reliable transportation and be available for unplanned travel.

Blackstone Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Healthcare Protection Officer for their Healthcare Security Client in Southern California.

JOB SUMMARY :

As part of the Regional Security Services team, the Healthcare Protection Officer (HPO) is responsible for the physical and personal security for members, staff, and visitors within the health care client facilities.

This includes responding to emergency situations, preserving order, and enforcing regulations related to personnel, visitors, and premises.

Protects staff and property from theft or damage, or persons from hazards and interference, including the potential for violence in the workplace.

The HPO will partner with security and clinical leaders to establish a unified care team to identify and mitigate security and workplace violence risks.

Locations :

San Marcos : $45.53 / hr

360 Rush Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078

SDMC : $45.53 / hr

9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92123

Zion : $45.53 / hr

4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA 92120

Facility Safety & Incident Response

• Respond to crimes in progress and take appropriate action
• Make private person arrests when necessary and within policy
• Lead Code Gray response teams
• Lead de-escalation efforts
• Provide a professional security presence
• Act as a safety ambassador for the facility
• Provide campus safety recommendations
• Liaison with administrative and clinical leadership
• Establish and maintain a good working relationship with local law enforcement

Prevention of Workplace Violence (PWV)

• Serve as the facility subject matter expert on the Prevention of Workplace Violence
• Respond to and investigate incidents of workplace violence
• Provide PWV training to all staff
• Stay current on training and trends in the PWV field

Threat Management

• Lead and support threat management investigations
• Mitigate potential threats through collaboration with key stakeholders and the Threat Management Team

Training

• Provide Prevention of Workplace Violence training to staff
• Train and evaluate new officers

Required Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated success working in a highly regulated work environment
• Must be able to accurately analyze situations in a highly complex organizational structure and reach appropriate decisions based on informed judgment
• Must be highly organized and detail-oriented
• Must effectively manage subordinates
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Must demonstrate a high level of integrity and professionalism to handle sensitive and confidential information
• Demonstrated ability to set priorities and respond to changing demands from multiple sources in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to follow through, meet deadlines, anticipate requirements, and build relationships with minimal oversight
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment and employ strong reasoning skills
• Must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment with minimal supervision
• Demonstrated comfort level with internal systems or demonstrated ability to learn new systems
• Excellent time management and organization skills
• PC skills including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Must present as approachable, open, professional, and positive
• Must be willing to travel on short notice and during non-standard working hours

Required Experience

3+ years : Security, military, or law enforcement-related experience.

Required Education

HS Diploma or GED

Required Qualifications

• Ability to pass physical aptitude test (PAT) which may include timed push-ups, sit-ups, physical agility assessment, and a life-sized dummy drag.
• Valid Driver’s License
• California Bureau of Security and Investigative Service (BSIS) Guard Card

Minimum Qualifications at Entry :

• Be 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or GED.
• Have a reliable and functional means of communication (i.e., cell phone)
• The legal right to work in the United States
• Possess a valid government-issued driver’s license or state-issued I.D.
• An active state-issued guard card
• Successfully pass the client’s pre-employment screening process (Drug Test, Health Screen, Criminal Background Check)
• Ability to properly wear an N95 mask and adhere to social distancing guidelines while on-site.
• Complete healthcare competency assessment and training on defusing assaultive behaviors

Company benefits include see all the details at

• Medical Insurance - The Kaiser HMO plan has a $0 annual deductible & an out-of-pocket max of $1,500 / $3,000 (CA Kaiser Medical Plan) with a co-pay of $10 Primary Doctor and $10 for Specialist per visit.
• Vision Insurance - Vision care plan option through Guardian for employees and eligible dependents.
• Dental Insurance - PPO dental plan option through Guardian for employees and eligible dependents.
• Retirement & 401(k) - Retirement benefits are available for purchase through Empower. Employees are eligible to enroll in a 401(k) savings plan if they have been an employee for at least 6 months and are 18+ years old.
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance - BCI offers Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage for employees to purchase through Guardian.
• Employee Assistance Program - Through Guardian’s WorkLifeMatters program. 100% paid by BCI.
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance - Employees have the opportunity to purchase voluntary life and AD&D insurance coverage for themselves and eligible dependents through Guardian.
• Supplemental Insurance - Employees have the opportunity to purchase Accident and / or Critical Illness supplemental insurance through Guardian.
• Additional Benefits - Pet insurance can be purchased through Nationwide. Employees are eligible to enroll in several disability supplemental, and life plans offered by Aflac and TransAmerica.
• Annual Raises - wage increase every January
• Paid Time Off
• Recognition Programs
• Training & Career Development
• Employee Resources Group - Women in Healthcare Security Network provides scholarships, mentorship, and other great programs

To safeguard the health and safety of our employees, families, customers, visitors and community at large, COVID 19 vaccination will be a requirement for employment, and we will consider accommodations for medical and religious-based reasons.

You will need to follow the safety protocol as communicated by work location.

Blackstone Consulting, Inc. (BCI) is a minority-owned, 6,000 employee, global service provider overseeing account services in food, environmental, facility maintenance, professional staffing, and security.

Within our healthcare security division, we help healthcare organizations achieve superior programs and results. This includes our investment in you and your ability to deliver best practices to our client while receiving exceptional training to advance your healthcare career with BCI.

Together, we are building a best-in-class healthcare security operation and are looking for top talent to join us in this effort.

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Blackstone Consulting Inc is an Equal Opportunity employer M / F / Vets / Disabled.

Blackstone Consulting Inc is an Equal Opportunity employer Veterans / Disabled and other protected categories. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

EOE / M / F / D / V / SO

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