Security Officer, full time, nights

University of Maryland Medical System; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Maryland Medical System seeks a Security Officer for a full-time night shift position in Bel Air. Responsibilities include protecting patients, team members, and property while responding to security needs. Applicants must have a high school diploma, and BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire. This role offers competitive hourly pay within a supportive healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Must achieve Maryland State Police approval.
• 1 year experience in security, military, or law enforcement preferred.
• Outstanding service excellence skills required.

Responsibilities

• Protects hospital assets and responds to security needs.
• Patrols hospital grounds to prevent fire, theft, and vandalism.
• Interacts with patients and visitors across all age groups.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Emergency Response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active BLS certification

Maryland Security Guard Card (preferred)

Job description

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Company Description

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient experience.

Company Description

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient experience.

A community-based, integrated, non-profit health system, our vision is to become the preferred, integrated health system creating the healthiest community in Maryland. We are dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of the people in our community through an integrated health delivery system that provides high quality care to all. Our commitment to service excellence is evident through a broad range of health care services, technologies and facilities. We work collaboratively with our community and other health organizations to serve as a resource for health promotion and education.

Today, UM UCH is the leading health care system and second largest private employer in Harford County. Our 3,500 team members and over 650 medical staff physicians serve residents of Harford County, eastern Baltimore County, and western Cecil County.

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health owns and operates:

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (UM UCMC), Bel Air, MD

The Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation, Bel Air, MD

The Patricia D. and M. Scot Kaufman Cancer Center, Bel Air, MD

The Senator Bob Hooper House, Forest Hill, MD

Job Description

Security Officer, Upper Chesapeake - Bel Air, full time, nights

11PM - 7:30AM Every other weekend

JOB SUMMARY: Protects the hospital, its assets, patients, team members and visitors. Patrols hospital and grounds to prevent fire, theft, vandalism and other crimes. Unlocks and secures hospital buildings and offices. Responds to security needs of hospital team members, physicians, patients and visitors. Interacts with patients, families and visitors ranging in age from newborn to the elderly.

Qualifications

Education & Training: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Active BLS certification is required within 90-days of hire. Must be able to achieve Maryland State Police approval and obtain Maryland Security Guard Card within 90 days of hire. Current Maryland Security Guard Card preferred.

Work Orientation & Experience: One (1) year of related experience (military, security, law enforcement, etc.) is preferred.

Skills & Abilities: Ability to read, write, analyze and interpret security reports. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in a variety of situations. Must be able to interpret a range of instructions furnished in written, oral or schedule form. Must be able to work well under pressure during emergency situations. Must possess outstanding service excellence skills. Must be able to intervene with physically aggressive individuals.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation:

Pay Range: $18.12-$23.89/hr, with pay differentials

Other Compensation (if applicable):

Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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