Security Officer Full Time Nights

Beth-Israel-Lahey-Health; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Burlington, MA is seeking a Security Officer to safeguard patients, visitors, staff, and facilities during night shifts. You will patrol areas, respond to alarms, and coordinate with local police and emergency responders.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and relevant certifications upon hire. Healthcare security experience is preferred, with de-escalation and safety training emphasized.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Current valid driver’s license required; CPI/NCI Certification and multiple safety certifications due at hire.
• 1–2 years healthcare security experience preferred; bachelor’s in criminal justice encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas on foot or in a vehicle.
• Check for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, and security violations.
• Prepare logs and reports; respond to codes and alarms.
• Coordinate with local police, fire and emergency personnel.
• Respond to medical emergencies and assist patients, visitors, and colleagues.
• Perform equipment checks and monthly preventive maintenance.

Skills

Observant

Calm under pressure

Interpersonal communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Job description

Burlington, MA • Lahey Clinic • Full-time • NightWhen you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.Job Profile SummaryProvides security and protection for patients, visitors, and colleagues, as well as buildings and grounds. May be called upon to provide assistance in many different circumstances, settings and weather.Job Description:Whether you’re interested in a career as a police officer, a firefighter or growing your career in healthcare, Lahey Health provides a solid career path and values individual contributions. If you have a valid driver’s license, are adaptable, pay close attention to detail and remain calm in difficult situations, consider applying for a position as a Security Officer. One year of Security, Military or fast-paced customer service work experience is preferred, and as well as enrollment in a Criminal Justice education program.Our shifts include Full-Time, Part-Time, Per Diem, days, nights and evenings. This position will have rotating days off and weekends, scheduling will be based on department needs.As part of the security team, you will:•Patrol assigned areas on foot or in a vehicle•Check for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked ingress/egress and unauthorized persons•Prepare logs and reports•Respond to all codes and alarms•Complete extensive de-escalation, defensive tactics, nasal Naloxone and bleeding control training•Coordinate with local police, fire and emergency personnel•Respond to medical emergency calls including slips and falls in the facility or on the grounds•Provide assistance to patients, visitors, and colleagues with vehicle problems•Perform monthly preventative maintenance and required equipment checks Elevator phones Outside emergency phones Vehicle equipment Door alarms and panel Building alarms Fire alarm panels All doors and locks and radio equipmentLearn more and apply today.Minimum Qualifications:Education: High School Graduate or equivalentLicensure, Certification, Registration: Current valid driver’s license required. Completed upon hire: CPI NCI Certification.AVADE Workplace Violence Prevention Levels I, II, III Certification, BLS Provider Certification (CPR & AED), AHA Heart-SaverFirst Aid Certification, Stop the Bleed and Nasal Naloxone Certification, and successful completion ofSafe Environment for Suicidal/Homicidal Patients and Restraints/Seclusion Safety training.Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: Observant, paying close attention to detail; Ability to remain calm in difficult situations; Adaptable to sometimes rapidly changing situations; Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across diverse cultures and at various social and educational levels. Basic computer and data entry skills. In the absence of a particular skill, a colleague must have the ability to be trained to a level of proficiency.Experience: 1 – 2 years of healthcare security experience preferred. Military, law enforcement, and customer service work experience are also preferred. Bachelor's degree level of education or current student enrolled in a criminal justice program also encouraged.Pay Range:$20.00 – $24.38The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledJob detailsEmployment: Full-timeHours/Week: 40Shift: NightCategory: SecurityPay Range: $20.00 - $24.38FLSA: Non-ExemptReq ID: JR101920