Hospital Security Officer: Protect, Respond & Assist

Charleston Area Medical Center

Elkins (WV)

On-site

USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Charleston Area Medical Center is seeking a Security Officer at Davis Medical Center in West Virginia. The role entails monitoring hospital areas to maintain a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors and staff, with patrols, access control, incident reporting, and rapid response to security service requests.

Responsibilities include enforcing policies, inspecting life-safety equipment, maintaining documentation, and supporting emergency drills.

Qualifications

Heavy work with frequent lifting up to 50 lbs and occasional up to 100 lbs.
Strong observation and situational awareness in a hospital setting.
Excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to follow security procedures and hospital policies.

Responsibilities

Monitor all areas of the hospital to ensure a safe and secure environment.
Patrol hospital properties and monitor movements of persons.
Investigate and report incidents and discrepancies.
Provide assistance to staff, patients, and visitors as needed.
Control access by locking/unlocking doors and alarms for staff and visitors.
Respond to security service calls and enforce hospital policies.
Inspect life-safety equipment and report discrepancies for timely repair.
Maintain records and reports; assist in emergency drills and incident investigations.