Hospital Security Officer I

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health is seeking a part-time Security Officer to patrol facilities, protect patients and staff, and support emergency responses. The role requires clear communication, incident documentation, and collaboration across shifts.

Responsibilities include conducting patrols, Briefings, maintaining logs, responding to security requests, and performing security checks of LGH properties. Candidates must complete required certifications and have a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Must obtain IA H Security and Safety Basic Certification within 1 year.
• Must possess a valid State driver’s license.
• Must complete CPI Level 4 physical skills training within 6 months.
• Must complete CPR/AED certification within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas to maintain a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
• Attend pre- and post-shift briefings to stay current on security events.
• Document daily activity in the security log and reports.
• Respond to security requests and resolve incidents as directed by supervisors.
• Investigate, document and resolve security-related incidents and equipment abuses.
• Respond to alarms and system alerts as required.
• Conduct regular security checks of Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health properties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Reading comprehension

Report writing

Clear communication

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health is seeking a part-time Security Officer to patrol facilities, protect patients and staff, and support emergency responses. The role requires clear communication, incident documentation, and collaboration across shifts.

Responsibilities include conducting patrols, Briefings, maintaining logs, responding to security requests, and performing security checks of LGH properties. Candidates must complete required certifications and have a valid driver's license.