Hospital Security Officer II – Protecting Patients & Staff

Baptist Health; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health South Florida is seeking a security officer to support the safe care environment across its hospital network. You will guard facilities, deter risk, and respond to incidents while upholding our mission and values.

The role requires a minimum of two years in security, with BLS and a Florida Class E license. Training completes during probation, with opportunities to impact patient and staff safety daily.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (cert, GED, training, experience).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Florida Driver's License (Class E).
• Experience in security; hospital security preferred.
• Law enforcement or military experience is beneficial.
• Complete BHSF security training before probation ends.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and secure environment for patient care.
• Ensure peaceful and orderly operation across Baptist Health South Florida entities.
• Perform security officer duties as trained and operate independently when required.

Skills

Security experience

Hospital setting experience

Law enforcement or military background

Education

High School / Cert / GED / Trn / Exper.

BLS certification

Florida Driver's License (Class E)

Job description

Baptist Health South Florida is seeking a security officer to support the safe care environment across its hospital network. You will guard facilities, deter risk, and respond to incidents while upholding our mission and values.

The role requires a minimum of two years in security, with BLS and a Florida Class E license. Training completes during probation, with opportunities to impact patient and staff safety daily.