Hospital Security Officer: Access Control & Rapid Response

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a security guard to protect patients, visitors and staff. Responsibilities include guarding entrances, responding to emergencies, and safeguarding property across facilities.

Requirements include a GED or high school diploma, NYS security guard training and license, CPR/AED, and 3+ years of security or military experience preferred. A NYS Class 4 driver's license is a plus.

Qualifications

• GED or High School diploma.
• Completion of an NYS-approved security guard training program and a current NYS security guard license required.
• CPR/AED Card is required.
• Valid NYS Class 4 Driver's License is preferred.
• At least 3 years of security or military experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Guards and secures designated entrances/exits to ensure those only patients, associates, and authorized visitors enter the facility.
• Responds to emergency/unusual situations in the facility, including fires, disturbances, disruptive patients or visitors, and other occurrences when assistance is requested or needed by the staff according to Montefiore procedures & policies.
• Checks authorizations to remove medical center property from the facility. Safeguards facility, patient, and associate property according to Montefiore procedures & policies.
• Exercise constant vigilance in reference to patients, staff, and visitors within the facility.
• Receives complaints and suggestions from staff and communicates these responses to supervisor.
• Performs ancillary support functions including but not limited to morgue operation, vehicular traffic control, off-hours receipt of packages, information desk duties, and transporting people or packages between Montefiore facilities. Performs all related duties as assigned by a security supervisor.

Job description

Montefiore Medical Center is seeking a security guard to protect patients, visitors and staff. Responsibilities include guarding entrances, responding to emergencies, and safeguarding property across facilities.

Requirements include a GED or high school diploma, NYS security guard training and license, CPR/AED, and 3+ years of security or military experience preferred. A NYS Class 4 driver's license is a plus.