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Security Officer - Security

Position Summary:

The Security Officer will protect the staff, patients, visitors, and assets of our hospital. Assist the general public, staff or patients in all matters of safety and security. The Security Officer stands a post as instructed and serves as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions, detects suspicious activities, watches for criminal acts or client rule infractions and addressed them appropriately. This position responds to all incidents as dispatched, providing assistance as needed, protecting personnel and property within reason and securing the incident scene until properly relieved. This position conducts initial investigation of incidents and is responsible for documenting incident details and completing all appropriate reports and forms as necessary. Secures, unlocks and protects hospital buildings. Responds to security needs of hospital personnel.
Supervised by Security Supervisor.

Position Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required.
One to three years experience in the field of law enforcement and/or security management;
Certificate of completion of Level 3 commissioned security officer required.
Current BLS for healthcare provider certification required within 6 months of hire.
Knowledge of investigative procedures, de-escalating violence, hospital security, infant abduction and protection mechanisms.
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Additional languages preferred.

• Computer knowledge requires.

Functional Position Requirements:
Job requirements include, but are not limited to: sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, bending, squatting and reaching. Requires good finger dexterity, repetitive motions with hands and fingers. Requires ability to have good vision and hearing. Pushing and pulling equipment may be necessary.

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising the job duties.

Benefits for Full Time Employees Include:

• Excellent Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Extended Sick Leave
• Retirement Plans (pre and post-tax), including 5% employer contribution
• Other insurance products offered, include Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Voluntary Life, Accident Plan, Critical Care and Indemnity Plan
• Online Wellness Program with Health Insurance Premium discounts for eligible participants

Location: Carrizo Springs, Texas

Additional Information
Position Type : Full Time
Shift : Day