Hospital Security Officer — Flexible Schedule & Patient Safety

CMC Phoenix; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

College Medical Center Phoenix seeks a full-time Security Officer for morning and night shifts to protect patients, visitors, and staff. The Security Team ensures safety, enforces access control, and responds to emergencies in a hospital setting.

Qualified candidates have at least one year of on-site security experience, Level One Fingerprint Clearance, AZ Guard Card, and CPR/BLS and CPI certifications or ability to obtain quickly. Training continues to maintain certifications and skills.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• One year of on-site Security Officer experience preferred.
• Valid Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
• Current AZ Guard Card required.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• CPI certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Knowledge of general security operations and related legal limitations.
• Ability to collaborate with clinical staff and report incidents clearly.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine patrols to ensure safety of patients, staff, and visitors.
• Monitor entrances and restricted areas; verify IDs and enforce access control.
• Respond to security incidents, alarms, and emergencies per policy.
• Use de-escalation techniques and CPI strategies to manage behaviors.
• Assist in interventions and restraints per policy and training.
• Document incidents and actions in clear, timely reports.
• Collaborate with clinical/administrative staff to maintain a safe environment.
• Report hazards or policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Participate in drills and ongoing training to maintain certifications.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Security operations knowledge

CPI strategies

Education

BLS for Healthcare Providers

CPI certification

Job description

College Medical Center Phoenix seeks a full-time Security Officer for morning and night shifts to protect patients, visitors, and staff. The Security Team ensures safety, enforces access control, and responds to emergencies in a hospital setting.

Qualified candidates have at least one year of on-site security experience, Level One Fingerprint Clearance, AZ Guard Card, and CPR/BLS and CPI certifications or ability to obtain quickly. Training continues to maintain certifications and skills.