Healthcare Security & Safety Specialist

luminishealth; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Luminis Health is seeking a Security Officer to protect patients, staff, visitors, and hospital property across the Medical Center. You will monitor CCTV, respond to emergencies, conduct weapon screenings, and support patient transport while coordinating with leadership.

The role requires crisis intervention skills, incident reporting, and adherence to safety standards in a patient‑centered care environment. Training and potential shift flexibility are included.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent; substitution by one extra year of verified security experience may be allowed.
• Strong verbal, interpersonal communications skills and excellent customer service.
• Conflict Management training and ability to de-escalate and safely stabilize situations within six months.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal and asset protection for patients, visitors, and employees throughout the Medical Center facility.
• Respond to emergency calls following established guidelines; assist with patient restraints as needed.
• Manage emergency situations and execute disaster plans; notify leadership as required.
• Conduct preliminary investigations into thefts and other misconduct by questioning involved individuals.
• Prepare and submit written reports, investigations, and daily events timely and accurately.
• Keep supervisor informed at all times; maintain logs, reports, and emails per policy.
• Conduct weapons and contraband screening to ensure a safe environment of care.
• Participate in crisis intervention to restore order while considering life-span development.
• Educate staff on safety topics and train new Officers on policies and procedures.
• Patrol main campus and satellite facilities; inspect fire extinguishers, alarm systems, CCTV, and security equipment.
• Maintain accountability for valuables/evidence; secure items and document appropriately.
• Assist with keys, contractor badges, traffic control, parking enforcement, and building systems.
• Readiness to secure helicopter landing area and escort medical personnel to patient locations.
• Provide safety escorts and assistance for staff, visitors, and patients as requested.
• Contribute to department goals and adhere to policies, procedures, safety standards.
• Perform fire drills as required; may work other shifts.
• Adhere to Luminis Health RISE values: Respect, Inclusion, Service, and Excellence.

Skills

Verbal interpersonal communications

Customer service

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience substitution option

Job description

Luminis Health is seeking a Security Officer to protect patients, staff, visitors, and hospital property across the Medical Center. You will monitor CCTV, respond to emergencies, conduct weapon screenings, and support patient transport while coordinating with leadership.

The role requires crisis intervention skills, incident reporting, and adherence to safety standards in a patient‑centered care environment. Training and potential shift flexibility are included.