Hospital Security Officer: Protect, Respond, Care

Dignity Health; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center seeks a Security Officer to help maintain a safe environment for staff, patients, and visitors. You will patrol the hospital, monitor access, and respond to incidents while enforcing regulations and HIPAA compliance as applicable.

You’ll document events clearly and coordinate with healthcare teams to maintain security. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, six months of public-facing security experience, a valid Arizona driver’s license, and a BLS card

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Six months of experience as a security officer with extensive public contact.
• Arizona State Driver's License required.
• American Heart Association-issued BLS card within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Protect staff, patients, and visitors by responding to calls for assistance in a timely and prudent manner.
• Patrol the facility and grounds by foot or vehicle; monitor alarms and dispatch officers as needed.
• Log all activities in a daily log and write clear, concise incident reports.
• Use emergency codes and know hospital campus to ensure correct dispatches.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Observation

Security protocols

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Criminal justice education

Job description

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center seeks a Security Officer to help maintain a safe environment for staff, patients, and visitors. You will patrol the hospital, monitor access, and respond to incidents while enforcing regulations and HIPAA compliance as applicable.

You’ll document events clearly and coordinate with healthcare teams to maintain security. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, six months of public-facing security experience, a valid Arizona driver’s license, and a BLS card