Hospital Security Officer – Armed

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit seeks a dedicated Security Officer-Armed to protect facilities and patients across our campuses. Under supervision, you will patrol, monitor access, and respond to incidents to keep everyone safe.

You will direct visitors, assist staff, and coordinate with medical and security teams while maintaining calm, professional presence during disturbances. A valid Michigan Concealed Pistol License is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• College degree preferred; psychological evaluation may be considered.
• Must be 21+ for Security Police Officer-Armed role.
• Michigan police officer experience or reciprocal licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Guard and protect Henry Ford Health facilities and properties.
• Direct and assist patients, visitors, and staff to destinations.
• Prevent and manage disturbances; coordinate with backup when needed.
• Maintain on-ground situational awareness and report incidents.

Skills

Security awareness

Communication

Observation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Job description

Henry Ford Health in Detroit seeks a dedicated Security Officer-Armed to protect facilities and patients across our campuses. Under supervision, you will patrol, monitor access, and respond to incidents to keep everyone safe.

You will direct visitors, assist staff, and coordinate with medical and security teams while maintaining calm, professional presence during disturbances. A valid Michigan Concealed Pistol License is required.