Hospital Security Officer: Patient Safety Lead

Virtua Medical Group; Burlington (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Virtua Health in Burlington is seeking a part‑time Security Officer to safeguard facilities, staff and visitors across the Burlington Hospital campus. You will perform patrols, monitor entrances, enforce policies, and respond to incidents with professionalism.

Ideal candidates have 2 years of security experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to stay composed under pressure. The role offers a second shift schedule, on‑site work, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2 years security experience preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to stay levelheaded and respond quickly in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties at assigned posts, including patrols and mobile security rounds.
• Monitor doors, cameras, alarms, and access control systems.
• Utilize weapon screening technology (EVOLV) and conduct screenings as needed.
• Escalate emergencies to appropriate authorities and respond to incidents.
• Provide directions and escorts for visitors, vendors, patients and staff.

Skills

Security experience

Communication skills

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Virtua Health in Burlington is seeking a part‑time Security Officer to safeguard facilities, staff and visitors across the Burlington Hospital campus. You will perform patrols, monitor entrances, enforce policies, and respond to incidents with professionalism.

Ideal candidates have 2 years of security experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to stay composed under pressure. The role offers a second shift schedule, on‑site work, and comprehensive benefits.