Safety and Security Officer

Greater Philadelphia Health Action; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Greater Philadelphia Health Action is hiring a full-time Safety and Security Officer. The role involves ensuring security for patients and staff, dealing effectively with disruptive individuals, and maintaining confidentiality. Candidates should have experience in security and be CPR certified. Flexible work schedules are available.

Benefits

GREAT PAY

Performance BONUSES

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance

401k with company match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick and Personal Days

Paid Educational Days

Loan Forgiveness

Free Malpractice Insurance

Flexible, Hybrid or REMOTE WORK Schedules

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience as a security officer.
• Operational knowledge of the medical center.
• Ability to direct patients or visitors.

Responsibilities

• Patrol areas of the building and parking lot.
• Assist in maintaining a proper work atmosphere.
• Provide services at facilities other than GPHA if needed.

Skills

Dealing with disruptive patients

Effective communication

Preventive intervention

Education

CPR certification

Certification from a security officer-training program

Job description

Founded in 1970 as South Philadelphia Health Action and subsequently incorporated as Greater Philadelphia Health Action, GPHA is a non-profit healthcare organization with a commitment to provide compassionate and affordable healthcare services regardless of an individual’s ability to pay. Since 1970, GPHA has expanded to become one of the premier providers of primary and behavioral healthcare in the Greater Philadelphia area.

GPHA offers GREAT PAY, Performance BONUSES, Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and LTD Insurance. We also offer 401k with a very lucrative company match, Employee Assistance and Self-Care, and Professional Activity, Educational, and Tuition Reimbursements, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick, Paid Personal Days, Paid Educational Days, Holiday Pay, Loan Forgiveness, and Free Malpractice Insurance...and many positions have Flexible, Hybrid or REMOTE WORK Schedules.

We are presently seeking a full-time Safety and Security Officer .

Minimum of three (3) years’ experience as a security officer and / or certification from a security officer-training program. Ability to deal effectively with disruptive patients or visitors. Complete operational knowledge of the medical center with ability to direct patients or visitors to appropriate destinations. Must be able to deal with people in an effective manner. The ability to anticipate a problem / situation and use preventive intervention effectively. Must be CPR certified.

Flexible work hours which total a minimum of 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday, excluding lunch; however, hours of work and days worked may be adjusted to meet operational needs of the department.

Duties include : Patrol areas of building, parking lot and grounds to assure patients / employees security and prevent damage to or loss of company and employee / patient property; Assist in maintaining a proper work atmosphere at the site which includes; dealing with disruptive patients or persons coming into the center whose conduct could affect the proper functioning of the center; To assist center staff and patients in need of assistance; Promote GPHA’s vision and mission to staff, patients and the public at large; Maintain confidentiality regarding patient / client and employee information; Provide services, as directed, at facilities other than a GPHA location in the event that an incident that compromises the safety, security or integrity of the United States of America should occur.

At Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. (GPHA), we respect diversity and promote equity through action, advocacy, and policy through a dedicated team of representatives committed to listening, learning, and enacting systemic change. We create different channels, outlets, and programs to enhance safe spaces within GPHA, creating a shared understanding and language around justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion. GPHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GPHA does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices to include hiring, transferring and promotion practices on the basis of race, color, sex, age, handicap, disability, religion, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

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Safety Security Officer • Philadelphia, PA, US