Healthcare Security Officer: Protect Patients & Property

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Foley (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Security Officer to protect patients, staff, visitors, and property. The role includes patrolling facilities, monitoring cameras, and responding to security incidents while delivering excellent customer service.

Responsibilities include assisting visitors, securing access points after hours, directing traffic, and coordinating with hospital staff and law enforcement as needed. 1–2 years in security or healthcare is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years in security, law enforcement, or related field preferred
• Healthcare or hospital setting experience preferred
• Ability to write clear/accurate incident reports

Responsibilities

• Patrol all areas of the facility and grounds to deter/s detect unauthorized activity
• Assist visitors with directions, questions, and escorting as needed
• Monitor surveillance cameras and inspect property for security risks
• Investigate and document reports of suspicious activity or safety concerns
• Respond to alarms, emergencies, and incidents promptly and safely
• Secure property after hours by locking doors/windows and checking access points
• Direct traffic and enforce parking regulations; assist with crowds during events
• Collaborate with hospital staff and law enforcement as needed
• Complete and maintain incident logs and related documentation
• Perform other duties and maintain regular attendance
• Comply with all policies and standards

Skills

Observation skills

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Incident reporting

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Security Officer to protect patients, staff, visitors, and property. The role includes patrolling facilities, monitoring cameras, and responding to security incidents while delivering excellent customer service.

Responsibilities include assisting visitors, securing access points after hours, directing traffic, and coordinating with hospital staff and law enforcement as needed. 1–2 years in security or healthcare is preferred.