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Security Officer Hospital

Security Officer Hospital

Missouri StaffingIndependence, MO, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Hospital Security Officer

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.

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.

Qualifications (Must Have) :

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Current driver's license if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle.
  • 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.
  • Able to operate radio or telephone equipment and / or console monitors.
  • Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Active listening skills.
  • Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
  • Able to mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy.
  • Write informatively, clearly, and accurately.
  • Attention to detail.

    • Preferred Qualifications (Nice To Have) :

  • 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.

    • 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

    • Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race / ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship / association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information : www.aus.com

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