Healthcare Security Specialist

Houston Methodist; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Security Officer to patrol hospital facilities, monitor access points, and respond to emergencies to ensure safety for patients, staff and visitors. The role requires adherence to hospital policies and effective communication under pressure.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and pursue required security licenses; prior criminal justice or security experience is preferred, with ongoing development in safety procedures and customer service.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Security-related licenses/certifications must be obtained within specified timelines.
• Experience in criminal justice, security or related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe environment for patients, staff and visitors through patrols and monitoring.
• Respond to emergencies and incidents with appropriate action and documentation.
• Communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders and follow HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Emergency response

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Criminal justice/security experience preferred

Tools

Public safety systems

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Security Officer to patrol hospital facilities, monitor access points, and respond to emergencies to ensure safety for patients, staff and visitors. The role requires adherence to hospital policies and effective communication under pressure.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and pursue required security licenses; prior criminal justice or security experience is preferred, with ongoing development in safety procedures and customer service.