Security Officer

Corewell Health; Royal Oak (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to ensure safety and security across its facilities. This role involves patrolling the campus, assisting visitors, and responding to emergencies. The ideal candidate will have prior law enforcement experience and the ability to lead in critical situations. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this organization values collaboration and innovation, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for personal growth. If you are passionate about maintaining a secure environment and ensuring the safety of others, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits

On-Demand Pay

Discounts

Insurance Options

Retirement Plans

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of law enforcement-related experience required.
• Must have a current CPL license and complete Taser training.

Responsibilities

• Patrol campus and assist patients, visitors, and employees.
• Investigate suspected crimes and prepare reports.

Skills

Law Enforcement Experience

Emergency Response

Verbal De-escalation

First Aid Certification

Education

High School Diploma

Graduation from Police Academy

Tools

Taser

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

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Job Summary

Responsible for maintaining a safe and peaceful environment for all individuals on hospital property. Under general supervision and following standardized policies and procedures, is responsible for maintaining a secure and orderly environment and protection of the grounds and off-site buildings for Corewell Health, to include safety of all employees, visitors, and patients. This position may require Armed Security Officers to obtain Public Act 330 certification and will be able to arrest for misdemeanors offenses and must complete the Michigan State Police PA 330 certification requirements.

Essential Functions

1. Patrol campus on foot and in vehicle (or on bike as assigned). Offer assistance such as unlocking doors inside or doing motor assists outside, and be observant to suspicious activities and security violations.
2. Accept and perform duties at assigned posts, assisting patients, visitors, and employees. Enforce rules, regulations, and policies of the hospital as appropriate.
3. Monitor phones, alarms, cameras, and radio traffic in the Security Operations Center.
4. Provide safety and security reports to internal stakeholders and management, including performance, improvement strategies, and compliance issues.
5. Complete reports or logs daily on activities, irregularities, and investigations; log all calls, lost articles, and send reports to managers and executives.
6. Investigate suspected crimes on hospital grounds and off-site locations, prepare reports, and cooperate with law enforcement.
7. Provide security escorts and assistance to employees, visitors, or patients as needed for safety.
8. Respond to inquiries, direct visitors, and prevent unauthorized access to restricted areas.
9. Use verbal de-escalation skills to neutralize volatile situations involving patients, staff, and visitors without escalation.
10. Assist nursing staff with physical management or restraint of patients as ordered by a physician.
11. Use defensive tactics and appropriate force continuum if necessary to safeguard lives and well-being.
12. May be required to carry and utilize electronic weapons, tasers, and other weapons as per policy.
13. Provide CPR and first aid in emergencies until medical staff arrive.
14. Assist with Hazmat/Decontamination procedures, including donning and doffing protective gear.
15. Report and respond to fire and safety hazards, inspect firefighting equipment, and assist in emergency drills.
16. Release patient remains to appropriate agencies or funeral homes.

At locations where PA 330 is in place, duties include:

1. Utilize Police Authority to arrest for felonies and misdemeanors on hospital property under Michigan Law (PA 330).
2. Write citations and enforce ordinances under Michigan Law (PA 330) and local laws.

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2-3 years’ law enforcement-related experience (e.g., police officer, security, military police)
• Ability to lead and direct in emergencies
• Current CPL license and successful Taser training completion
• Driver's license (Michigan)
• Basic Life Support (BLS), AED, and First Aid certifications (within 90 days)

Preferred

• Graduation from Police Academy or related experience in crowd control and security

About Corewell Health

As a team member, you will deliver personalized healthcare, with a focus on collaboration, leadership, and innovation. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and support your growth and well-being.

Benefits and Additional Information

• Comprehensive benefits, on-demand pay, discounts, insurance options, retirement plans, and more.
• Location: Royal Oak Hospital, MI
• Part-time, variable shifts, 8 hours weekly
• Application process and equal employment opportunity statements included.