Facilities Security Guard (Full Time)

Benefis Health System; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Benefis Health System in Great Falls, MT is seeking a Security Guard to maintain a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, employees, and hospital property. You will patrol, monitor premises, respond to incidents, and assist during emergencies while upholding HIPAA and hospital policies.

Requirements include a High school diploma or equivalent, 18+, Montana Private Security Guard License, and current BLS certification; prior security or healthcare security experience is preferred; a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Montana Private Security Guard License required.
• Previous security, law enforcement, military, healthcare security or related experience preferred.
• Valid MT driver’s license required.
• Ability to respond quickly to emergencies and manage disruptive individuals.
• Ability to de‑escalate tense situations professionally.
• Current BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, employees, and hospital property.
• Monitor hospital premises, patrol assigned areas, respond to security incidents and emergencies.
• Enforce hospital policies and provide excellent customer service.
• Assist during emergencies and participate in disaster response activities.
• Maintain confidentiality per HIPAA and hospital policies.

Skills

Emergency response

De-escalation

Stress management

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Montana Private Security Guard License

Current BLS certification

Tools

Driver's license (Montana)

Job description

Benefis is one of Montana’s largest and premier health systems, and we are committed to providing excellent care for all, healing body, mind, and spirit. At Benefis, we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation, state-of-the-art facilities, and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you!

Responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, employees, medical staff, and hospital property. Monitors hospital premises, patrols assigned areas, responds to security incidents, assists during emergencies, and helps enforce hospital policies and procedures while providing excellent customer service. Participates in emergency preparedness activities, drills, and disaster response efforts. Maintains confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and hospital policies.

Demonstrates the ability to deal with pressure to meet deadlines, to be accurate, and to handle constantly changing situations. Demonstrates the ability to deal with a variety of people, deal with stressful situations, and handle conflict.

Will perform all job duties or job tasks as assigned. Will follow and adhere to all requirements, regulations and procedures of any licensing board or agency. Must comply with all Benefis Health System’s organization policies and procedures.

Education/License/Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Current Montana Private Security Guard License required
• Previous security, law enforcement, military, healthcare security or related experience preferred.
• Valid MT driver’s license required.
• Ability to respond quickly to emergency situations and assist with disruptive or combative individuals when necessary.
• Ability to de‑escalate tense situations safely and professionally.
• Current BLS certification required

Exemption Wage

Non-Exempt

Starting Wage

$22.13/hourly

Actual offered wage is based on applicable experience