Security Officer

MaineHealth; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME is seeking a Security Officer to monitor the healthcare environment, prevent security incidents, and deescalate situations as they arise. With appropriate training, the role may involve protective services and patient restraints as needed by medical staff.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, access to CPI or equivalent training, and BLS certification with timely completion.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. If appropriate for location, must obtain IAHSS certification within one year of hire required.
• License/Certifications: Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Valid Driver's license if required at local Health System. Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) or similar to be completed within local Health System requirements. Completion of HIC 100, 200, and 700 if required by facility.
• Experience: Relevant experience in hospital safety and security preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the healthcare environment to help prevent security incidents and deescalate incidents as they emerge.
• May provide protective services and, with sufficient training, patient restraints as deemed necessary by medical staff.

Skills

Safety awareness

CPI knowledge

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

IAHSS certification

BLS certification

Job description

Description

Maine Medical Center

Service/Maintenance Support

Req #: 77253

($5,000.00 Sign on Bonus paid in 3 installments, prorated for PartTime)

Current MaineHealth employees not eligible for the sign on bonus. Must be separated from MaineHealth system for 6months to be eligible.

Summary

The Security Officer role is responsible for monitoring the healthcare environment to help prevent security incidents from occurring and deescalating incidents as they emerge. May provide protective services and, with sufficient training, patient restraints as deemed necessary by medical staff.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. If appropriate for location, must obtain IAHSS certification within one year of hire required.
2. License/Certifications: Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Valid Driver's license if required at local Health System. Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) or similar to be completed within local Health System requirements. Completion of HIC 100, 200, and 700 if required by facility.
3. Experience: Relevant experience in hospital safety and security preferred.

Additional Information

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

If you have questions about this role, please contact [e-mail]