Armed Healthcare Security Specialist – Crisis Response

Infirmary Health; Fairhope (AL); Híbrido; USD 30.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Infirmary Health is seeking an Armed Security Officer to maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming clinical environment across IH facilities. The role requires carrying a firearm and approved defensive tools, with rapid response and professional engagement in high-acuity healthcare settings.

The position emphasizes crisis intervention, incident documentation, and compliance with security policies and state laws, ensuring safety for patients, staff, and visitors.

Formación

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in law enforcement, military (combat arms or military police preferred), or armed healthcare security.
• Demonstrates written, interpersonal, and communication skills as appropriate to position.
• Working knowledge of security practices, situational assessment, and incident response within an active clinical environment.
• Ability to meet firearm qualification and psychological screening requirements.
• Incumbents hired into or occupying an Armed Security Officer position on or before Aug 02, 2026, are not required to meet the minimum three years of qualifying experience to remain in current role.

Responsabilidades

• Supports a safe, secure, and welcoming clinical environment across Infirmary Health facilities.
• Provides an enhanced level of public safety presence in high-acuity healthcare settings.
• Operates within complex clinical environments balancing preparedness, composure, and service-oriented interaction.
• Authorized to carry a firearm and approved defensive tools in line with hospital policy and state law.
• Engages effectively with individuals in crisis or high stress while reinforcing safety, dignity, and respect.

Conocimientos

Verbal de-escalation

Crisis intervention

Situational assessment

Communication skills

Educación

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field

Herramientas

BLS certification

Defensive Tactics training

Descripción del empleo

Infirmary Health is seeking an Armed Security Officer to maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming clinical environment across IH facilities. The role requires carrying a firearm and approved defensive tools, with rapid response and professional engagement in high-acuity healthcare settings.

The position emphasizes crisis intervention, incident documentation, and compliance with security policies and state laws, ensuring safety for patients, staff, and visitors.