Healthcare Security Officer I

Southern Illinois Healthcare; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare is seeking a Security Officer to protect staff, patients, visitors, and property on hospital campuses and off-site properties. The role involves responding to emergencies, assisting in incident command, and maintaining security through patrols and monitoring systems.

Required is a high school diploma or equivalent with basic computer skills, and the ability to read and write detailed reports.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills; read and write detailed reports.
• Ability to respond calmly and operate efficiently in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Serve as physical deterrent and visible safety presence.
• Detects, reports, investigates hazards on campus and off-site.
• Respond quickly to critical and emergency situations.
• Maintain records and prepare incident reports.
• Manage access and patrol premises.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Read and write detailed reports

Calm under pressure

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

Southern Illinois Healthcare is seeking a Security Officer to protect staff, patients, visitors, and property on hospital campuses and off-site properties. The role involves responding to emergencies, assisting in incident command, and maintaining security through patrols and monitoring systems.

Required is a high school diploma or equivalent with basic computer skills, and the ability to read and write detailed reports.