Security Officer 2, Security/Safety, FT, 1:30P-10P

Baptist Health; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health South Florida is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff across its facilities. The role requires at least 2 years in security, preferably in a hospital setting.

A Basic Life Support certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment, and completion of the BHSF security training program is required during probation. This on-site position offers meaningful work backed by a faith-based mission and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Experience in the field of security, preferably in a hospital setting.
• BLS certification must be obtained within first 90 days of employment.
• Must complete BHSF security training before the probationary period and supplemental training classes as offered.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe and secure environment for patients and staff.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Complete required security training and probationary requirements.

Skills

Security experience

Education

High School

Job description

Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 26 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 63 high-performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients' shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels our commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we're all in.

Benefits

At Baptist Health, we're committed to supporting our employees at every stage of their journey, both personally and professionally. Our approach is rooted in a "grow our own" philosophy, designed to help our team members build meaningful, long-term careers with us, supported by benefits that make a real difference, including:

• Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
• A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
• Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement
• And so much more

Together, these benefits and others reflect our commitment to caring for our people, so they can build fulfilling careers with us while making a meaningful impact every day.

Description

The purpose of this position is to support the Administration of Baptist Health South Florida with the provision of a safe and secure environment for the care of patients and the peaceful and orderly operation of business throughout all entities serviced. To be proficient in all aspects as a BHSF security officer as provided for and by the BHSF security training program and able to work independently with little or no supervision. Estimated pay range for this position is $16.61 - $21.09 / hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

Degrees:

• High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Basic Life Support.
• Florida Drivers License (Class E Non-Commercial).

Additional Qualifications

• Experience in the field of security with a preference in a hospital setting.
• Law enforcement or military experience desired.
• Required to complete BHSF security training program before the completion of their probationary period and supplemental training classes as they are offered.
• BLS certification must be obtained within first 90 days of employment.

Minimum Required Experience: 2 Years

EOE, including disability/vets