Security Officer

UPMC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UPMC Northwest Hospital in Seneca, PA, is seeking a Security Officer for full-time, all-shift coverage including weekends and holidays, with a sign-on bonus after a two-year commitment. The role focuses on maintaining a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff; patrolling hospital grounds; monitoring alarms; and providing customer service.

You will inspect parcels, coordinate with UPMC Police, document incidents, and respond to unusual situations as required.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience to assist patients, families, visitors and staff.
• Ability to maintain a safe and secure environment across hospital facilities.
• Ability to monitor alarms and respond to incidents promptly.
• Maintain required certifications and licensing as applicable to security roles.

Responsibilities

• Staff fixed posts to monitor ingress and egress to secured areas.
• Provide customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff to maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing parcels as necessary to prevent theft.
• Respond to and resolve problems, disputes and unusual circumstances as necessary.
• Maintain required certifications and licensing.
• Assist with traffic control and vehicle assists.
• Transport deceased to morgue/release bodies from morgue.
• Monitor security, fire, and environmental alarms, respond to alarms and assist when needed.
• Establish uniformed security presence by patrolling hospital premises and contact law enforcement when necessary.
• Operate UPMC vehicles in accordance with Pennsylvania Vehicle Code.
• Conduct patient escorts and stand-by details.
• Complete mandatory training programs per departmental guidelines.
• Report and document incidents, suspicious activities and hazards.

Job description

UPMC Northwest Hospital
Seneca, PA
Security Officer
Status: Full Time
Shifts: All shifts and weekends, holidays
Purpose:
Responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, staff and all UPMC owned and adjacent properties. Establish a uniformed security presence by patrolling UPMC hospitals, buildings, grounds and associated areas to deter criminal activity, document activities, and contact UPMC Police Officers or other appropriate law enforcement when necessary. Monitors security, fire, and environmental alarms. Responds to and resolves problems, disputes and unusual circumstances as necessary. Provides customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff to maintain a safe and secure environment. Document incidents on appropriate reports as required.
Sign On Bonus: $1,500 with a two year work committment
Responsibilities:

• Staff fixed posts to monitor ingress and egress to secured areas
• Provides customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff to maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing parcels as necessary to prevent theft
• Responds to and resolves problems, disputes and unusual circumstances as necessary.
• Maintain required certifications and licensing
• Assist with traffic control and vehicle assists
• Transport deceased to morgue/release bodies from morgue
• Monitor security, fire, and environmental alarms, respond to alarms and assist when needed.
• Establish a uniformed security presence by patrolling UPMC hospitals, buildings, grounds and associated areas to deter criminal activity, document activities, and contact UPMC Police Officers or other appropriate law enforcement when necessary.
• Operate UPMC vehicles in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code
• Conduct patient escorts and stand-by details
• Complete all mandatory training programs per departmental guidelines
• Report and document incidents, suspicious activities and hazards