Armed Hospital Security Officer - Full Time

Socket.dev; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 44,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Armed Patrol Specialist in Memphis, TN, to safeguard patients, visitors, and staff within healthcare locations. You will conduct armed patrols, verify credentials, and respond to emergencies with professional communication and clear incident reporting.

The role emphasizes customer service, teamwork, and adherence to policy while supporting a secure environment.

Qualifications

• Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
• Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and baton is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout hospital buildings, parking areas, access points, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner in accordance with site procedures.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Prepare clear, accurate incident reports and maintain professional communication with hospital staff, visitors, law enforcement, and emergency responders.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Armed Patrol Specialist in Memphis, TN, to safeguard patients, visitors, and staff within healthcare locations. You will conduct armed patrols, verify credentials, and respond to emergencies with professional communication and clear incident reporting.

The role emphasizes customer service, teamwork, and adherence to policy while supporting a secure environment.