Healthcare Security & Safety Officer – Patient-Focused

Dignity Health; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center is seeking a Security Officer to preserve a safe environment for staff, patients, and visitors within the hospital setting. You will patrol premises, manage access, observe for incidents, and report events with timely, accurate documentation.

Ideal candidates demonstrate proactive security measures, strong interpersonal skills, vigilance, and adherence to procedures. The role emphasizes rapid response to emergencies and coordination with hospital security teams in

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Six (6) months experience as a security officer with extensive public contact.
• Arizona Driver's License required.
• American Heart Association 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 to incidents.
• Patrol the facility and grounds, monitor alarms, dispatch officers and report unsafe acts or conditions.
• Log all activities in a daily log and write clear, concise incident reports; use correct codes in dispatching.

Skills

Proactive security

Interpersonal skills

Keen observation

Protocol adherence

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center is seeking a Security Officer to preserve a safe environment for staff, patients, and visitors within the hospital setting. You will patrol premises, manage access, observe for incidents, and report events with timely, accurate documentation.

Ideal candidates demonstrate proactive security measures, strong interpersonal skills, vigilance, and adherence to procedures. The role emphasizes rapid response to emergencies and coordination with hospital security teams in