Patient-Centered Healthcare Security Officer

Atrium Health; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to provide professional security services across the facility, upholding safety, compassion, and compliance with policies and training. The role involves interior and exterior patrols, responding to emergencies, controlling traffic, and assisting patients, visitors, and staff with information and directions.

Responsibilities include de-escalation, reporting incidents, collaborating with law enforcement, and maintaining equipment and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in security, public safety, or customer service.
• Must pass background check, drug screen, and pre-placement physical per policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide security services with a professional, service-oriented approach and uphold safety regulations.
• Perform interior and exterior patrols; identify vulnerabilities and hazards; monitor visitors and enforce rules.
• Respond to emergencies and incidents; de-escalate conflicts and provide information to patients and staff.

Skills

Customer service

Professional demeanor

Situational awareness

Safety compliance

Conflict de-escalation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Conducted Electrical Weapon (CEW)

Uniform & equipment

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to provide professional security services across the facility, upholding safety, compassion, and compliance with policies and training. The role involves interior and exterior patrols, responding to emergencies, controlling traffic, and assisting patients, visitors, and staff with information and directions.

Responsibilities include de-escalation, reporting incidents, collaborating with law enforcement, and maintaining equipment and