Security - Lead Hospital Officer

Allied Universal - Medina, OH

Full-time - Entry Level

Medina, OH

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Hospital Security Officer role at Allied Universal involves safeguarding a high-profile healthcare facility by ensuring the safety of staff, members, and visitors. This position requires vigilance in monitoring the premises, responding to incidents, and providing excellent customer service in a professional manner. The role is essential in maintaining a secure environment within the healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Observe and remain vigilant for signs of crime, disorder, hazard, and unusual activity.
• Patrol on foot, bicycle, or via a vehicle to check for unsafe conditions, blocked entryways, security violations, mechanical problems, and unauthorized individuals.
• Orally and physically de-escalate individuals, as needed.
• Inspect all security devices and fire control equipment.
• Screen members, visitors, and client employees to expedite their admittance to the facility.
• Respond to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, or inclement weather with calm urgency.
• May also include patient escort, patient watch, provide safety escort, assist and/or transport deceased to morgue.

Requirements

• Prior work experience involving dealing with customers, troubleshooting, and/or managing stressful situations.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Must be able to successfully complete the training requirement and obtain a Management of Aggressive Behavior certification.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through perks program to favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and more.