Healthcare Security Officer - Night Shift

WVU Medicine; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

SYSTEM West Virginia University Health System is seeking a Security Officer to provide information, assist patients and visitors, and maintain safety across WVU Medicine facilities. The role includes responding to requests, guiding patients, and supporting security operations during incidents and emergencies.

Responsibilities include patrolling premises, assisting with accessibility, and ensuring overall safety while adhering to policies.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Certification in BLS or HeartSaver First Aid within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Maintain visibility at assigned locations to provide information and direction to patients, visitors and staff.
• Respond to information requests in a caring, courteous manner.
• Provide physical assistance and escort services to patients, visitors and staff.
• Monitor traffic flow in parking areas and issue parking permits as needed.
• Report suspicious situations and incidents in accordance with policies.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Valid Driver’s License

BLS/HeartSaver First Aid certification within 60 days

Background checks (State/ Federal)

Job description

SYSTEM West Virginia University Health System is seeking a Security Officer to provide information, assist patients and visitors, and maintain safety across WVU Medicine facilities. The role includes responding to requests, guiding patients, and supporting security operations during incidents and emergencies.

Responsibilities include patrolling premises, assisting with accessibility, and ensuring overall safety while adhering to policies.