Armed Hospital Security Officer

Garnet Health Medical Center; Harris (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Garnet Health Medical Center in Catskills is seeking an Armed Security Officer to safeguard patients, visitors, employees and volunteers on-site. You will enforce security policies and procedures and support a safe hospital environment.

Minimum qualifications include an Associates Degree or five years of security experience, NYS Armed Security Guard Registry license with full carry, NYS driver’s license, BLS certification, and crisis training within 3 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Criminal Justice, Security or related field; or five years of direct security experience.
• Active shooter response training preferred.
• Licensed and Registered with NY Armed Security Guard Registry; NYS firearms license; valid driver’s license; BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily safety of the hospital community and facilities.
• Enforce Garnet Health Security policies and procedures.
• Potentially provide supervision to Security Officers as directed by leadership.
• Safeguard personnel, equipment, information and documents; prevent unauthorized access and theft.

Education

Associates Degree in Criminal Justice, Security or related field

Five years of direct Law Enforcement/Security experience

Licensed and Registered with the Armed Security Guard Registry of New York State

NYS Unrestricted (full carry) firearm license

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Garnet Health Medical Center in Catskills is seeking an Armed Security Officer to safeguard patients, visitors, employees and volunteers on-site. You will enforce security policies and procedures and support a safe hospital environment.

Minimum qualifications include an Associates Degree or five years of security experience, NYS Armed Security Guard Registry license with full carry, NYS driver’s license, BLS certification, and crisis training within 3 months of hire.