Healthcare Security & Safety Officer

Ochsner Clinic Foundation; Jefferson (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Security Officer to protect patients, guests and staff. You will enforce safety rules, conduct on-site and off-site inspections, and respond to incidents with professionalism and discretion.

The role requires at least a high school diploma, 1 year of security experience, and certifications such as BLS, CPI, and IAHSS. You will maintain certifications, support disaster response, and ensure privacy and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or equivalent.
• Requires 1 year of experience in Security, law enforcement, or military.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association is required.
• Valid driver’s license in the state of practice with clean DMV report.
• CPI training and firearms training are required.
• IAHSS Certification within 90 days of hire/promo.

Responsibilities

• Enforces safety rules and policies on company property.
• Conducts routine inspections of on-site and off-site locations.
• Investigates accidents and incidents and reports findings promptly.
• Performs opening/lockdown of buildings as approved by Administration.
• Participates in emergency response and drills.
• Maintains yearly certifications and training requirements.
• Interacts with patients respectfully, protecting privacy and communicating clearly.

Skills

Data entry

Windows

Communication

Disaster readiness

Education

High School diploma

1 year security experience

Tools

Security systems

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Security Officer to protect patients, guests and staff. You will enforce safety rules, conduct on-site and off-site inspections, and respond to incidents with professionalism and discretion.

The role requires at least a high school diploma, 1 year of security experience, and certifications such as BLS, CPI, and IAHSS. You will maintain certifications, support disaster response, and ensure privacy and compliance standards.