Security Guard

Surgery Partners, Inc; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist McKinney Hospital in McKinney, TX is seeking a Hospital Security Officer to safeguard staff, patients and visitors on-site. The role involves surveillance, incident reporting, and delivering courteous customer service while maintaining a secure healthcare environment.

The position requires at least a high school diploma, security experience preferred, and active certifications including Private Security License and First Aid/CPR/AED within 60 days of employment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 years security or law enforcement preferred.
• 2 years healthcare or education preferred.
• Driver’s License Class C required.
• Must pass drug testing and criminal background check.
• Prior work experience dealing with customers or handling stressful situations.
• Complete the Level II training course.
• Possess a Private Security License.
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification within 60 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety of patients, staff and visitors.
• Escort visitors, patients and staff to and from parking areas.
• Assist motorists who become stranded on facility property.
• Monitor central mechanical plant equipment during hourly rounds.
• Monitor building HVAC equipment via Building Automation System.
• Report maintenance issues via work order portal and on-call line.
• Conduct searches of grounds, buildings, vehicles for security and contraband.
• Check perimeter fences, doors and safety equipment.
• Participate in safety and maintenance inspections of buildings and grounds.
• Monitor for weather or hazards that could endanger the facility.

Skills

Customer service

Stress management

Observation skills

Education

High school diploma

Private Security License

First Aid/CPR certification

Job description

Methodist McKinney Hospital, McKinney, TX 75070, USA

• On-site
• Support Services
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: SECUR042399

Description

As a Hospital Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard a high-profile healthcare customer. The Hospital Security Officer is responsible for the surveillance of the client's healthcare premises and the protection of the staff, members, and visitors. A Hospital Security Professional detects and prevents any suspicious activity, observes and reports incidents, and provides customer service in a friendly and professional manner.

Qualifications

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• 2 years security or law enforcement preferred
• 2 years healthcare or education preferred
• Driver’s License Class C
• Must pass drug testing and criminal background check.
• Prior work experience involving dealing with customers, troubleshooting, and/or managing stressful situations
• Complete the Level II training course
• Possess a Private Security License
• First Aid/CPR/AEC Certification within 60-days of employment and maintain certification throughout employment

Responsibilities

• Ensures the safety of patients, staff and visitors.
• Escorts visitors, patients, and staff to and from parking areas.
• Assists motorists who become stranded on facility property.
• Provides continuous monitoring of central mechanical plant equipment through hourly rounding.
• Provides continuous monitoring of building HVAC equipment through remote online Building Automation System.
• Reports any building maintenance issues found on hourly rounding in the facility work order request portal.
• Reports any urgent building maintenance concerns the maintenance on call phone number.
• Checks buildings and assigned areas to ensure safety and security providing walkthroughs of patient occupied units.
• Conducts search of grounds, buildings, vehicles and assists with unit searches for contraband.
• Checks perimeter fences, exit doors, fire extinguisher cabinets
• Participate in safety/maintenance inspections on the buildings and grounds. Inspects electronic locks and security equipment.
• Monitors surrounding area for weather or hazards that could endanger the facility

Required

2 years: Must have worked a security role for at least two years

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