Public Safety Officer - Security

MedStar Health; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Public Safety Officer at Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet. This full-time role focuses on ensuring a secure environment through diligent policy enforcement, electronic surveillance, and employee education. As part of a dedicated team, you will contribute to the safety of patients and staff while enjoying a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

401K retirement plan

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Preferred experience in healthcare security or related field.
• Certified by State Guard Registration.
• High school diploma or equivalent is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform security services including surveillance and rounds.
• Enforce policies and maintain workplace safety.
• Participate in education and awareness initiatives.

Skills

Experience in Healthcare security

Electronic surveillance

Policy enforcement

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

State Guard Certification Registration Card

State Driver's License

Job description

Public Safety Officer - Security

Facility

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet

Location

US-IL-Joliet

ID

2025-211740

Category

Service

Position Type

Full Time

Shift

Evenings

Job Type

Non-Exempt

Overview

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet is an equal employment opportunity employer. Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Responsibilities

Performs security services, including electronic surveillance, and systematic manual Security Officers' rounds. Coordinates facility response to various potential problems for patients, employees, and visitors. Enforces policy & procedure, ensuring equitable enforcement. Follows guidelines and perpetual monitoring techniques, towards establishing a safe workplace for employees and a safe environment of care. Works with the Environment of Care committee to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach to security and safety. Participates in employee awareness and education. Driving as needed for company business.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. Experience in Healthcare security or related field preferred

2. State Guard Certification Registration Card

3. High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below):

1. State Driver's license upon hire

2. Current DMV H6 report or Driving History Report

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $18.12 to $26.25. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

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