Security Officer

Role Overview

• respond to emergency situations, assist in ensuring patient and visitor safety and security
• patrol service areas, including the grounds, and provide alarm monitoring and response
• Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills and be customer service oriented in all contacts with patients, visitors and staff
• Respond to all emergency codes for assistance and control
• Patrol and inspect facility frequently to assist in maintaining a safer and more secure environment
• Assist employees with security related matters, mediate disputes, conduct interviews, conduct searches, enforces parking regulations and traffic control
• Serve as a security subject matter expert
• Assist medical staff in restraining and handling troubled/combative patients
• Ensure security policies are being followed
• Patrol unoccupied areas and set the alarms when appropriate

Requirements

• Must maintain required security certifications
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under the company auto insurance policy
• Must possess the ability to make accurate observations and exercise good independent judgment in a variety of situations (including emergencies)
• Must demonstrate the ability to write comprehensive security reports
• Must successfully complete all required security departmental training, including department specific annual training and mandatory training as assigned
• Must successfully complete Banner Health Basic Officer Academy
• Must present a professional appearance and demeanor at all times and must possess strong verbal communications skills
• Must qualify and maintain proficiency with assigned non-lethal weapons
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform physical requirements of the position.

Benefits

• option to participate in a variety of health, financial, and security benefits