Healthcare Security Officer – Protect, Respond & Care

Providence; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence seeks a Security Officer I to safeguard patients, visitors and staff across facilities in Spokane, WA. The role enforces hospital policies, investigates potential crimes, and provides protective services to high-risk areas.

You may be required to drive as part of the job and respond to emergent situations in the local service area. Ideal candidates have 1 year of security/military experience or healthcare setting exposure; an associate's degree in criminal justice, history, or English

Qualifications

• 1 year of Law Enforcement/Security/Military or two years of work experience in a healthcare setting, or related college coursework deemed relevant to position.

Responsibilities

• Protect patients, visitors, staff, physicians, property and facilities from accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry.
• Investigate reports of potential criminal conduct against PHC staff, visitors and property.
• Respond to incidents and assist in restraining patients; detain individuals when necessary or at the direction of a police officer.
• Provide protective services to high-risk areas and support emergent situations in the local service area.

Skills

Driving required

Security experience

Healthcare setting experience

Education

Associate's degree in criminal justice

Associate's degree in history

Associate's degree in English

Job description

Providence seeks a Security Officer I to safeguard patients, visitors and staff across facilities in Spokane, WA. The role enforces hospital policies, investigates potential crimes, and provides protective services to high-risk areas.

You may be required to drive as part of the job and respond to emergent situations in the local service area. Ideal candidates have 1 year of security/military experience or healthcare setting exposure; an associate's degree in criminal justice, history, or English