Healthcare Security Officer - Safe, Proactive Patrols

Dignity Health; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health's AZ General Hospital Mesa is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a safe and secure environment for staff, patients, and visitors through patrols, visitor management, and rapid response to security incidents.

You will log events, observe HIPAA compliance, use hospital codes, and coordinate with responders across the campus, contributing to a compassionate, humankindness‑driven culture.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent) required.
• Six (6) months experience as a security officer involving extensive public contact.
• Arizona State Driver's License required.
• American Heart Association-issued Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Protect staff, patients, and visitors by responding to calls for assistance in a timely and prudent manner.
• Patrol the facility and grounds by foot or vehicle; monitor alarms and dispatch officers as needed; report unsafe acts or conditions.
• Knowledge of emergency procedures, HIPAA compliance, and incident reporting; investigate breaches and write reports.
• Log daily events clearly and timely; use hospital codes and ensure dispatches go to the right location.

Skills

Proactive security

Interpersonal skills

Observation

Protocol adherence

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS Certification

Tools

Arizona Driver's License

Job description

Dignity Health's AZ General Hospital Mesa is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a safe and secure environment for staff, patients, and visitors through patrols, visitor management, and rapid response to security incidents.

You will log events, observe HIPAA compliance, use hospital codes, and coordinate with responders across the campus, contributing to a compassionate, humankindness‑driven culture.