Healthcare Security Specialist

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Poplar Bluff (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Security Officer to protect patients, staff, visitors, and property. You will patrol facilities, monitor surveillance systems, and respond to security incidents with a focus on safety and customer service.

Responsibilities include assisting visitors, documenting incidents, coordinating with staff and law enforcement, and maintaining secure access points. This role requires 1–2 years in security and healthcare experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of security or related field experience.
• Healthcare or hospital setting experience preferred.
• Strong observation and attention to detail.
• Ability to respond promptly to alarms and emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Patrol facility, clinics, and surrounding grounds to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and inspect property for risks.
• Investigate and document security incidents and concerns.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies, taking appropriate action.
• Escort visitors and assist with directions as needed.
• Direct traffic and assist with crowd control during events.
• Collaborate with hospital staff and law enforcement as required.
• Maintain incident logs and reports with accuracy.

Skills

Patrol and surveillance

Communication skills

Incident reporting

Calm under pressure

Security procedures

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Security Officer to protect patients, staff, visitors, and property. You will patrol facilities, monitor surveillance systems, and respond to security incidents with a focus on safety and customer service.

Responsibilities include assisting visitors, documenting incidents, coordinating with staff and law enforcement, and maintaining secure access points. This role requires 1–2 years in security and healthcare experience is preferred.