Security Officer-MSH- Part Time

Mount Sinai Health System; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System is seeking a Security Officer to safeguard patients, staff, and visitors. The role involves staffing posts, patrolling facilities, responding to incidents, and enforcing access controls across the medical center.

The ideal candidate will have a HS/GED, security experience, and preferably NYS licensure as a Security Officer. The position focuses on protecting people and property within a busy hospital environment.

Qualifications

• HS/GED required.
• Experience in security or law enforcement preferred.
• Current NYS Security Officer licensure preferred (NYS/ DOS).

Responsibilities

• Provide protection for patients, employees, and visitors by staffing assigned posts and patrolling areas.
• Respond to emergencies and requests for service as needed.
• Control access by checking identifications, screening visitors, and clearing areas at visiting hours.
• Direct vehicle traffic to prevent congestion and keep ambulance bays clear.
• Assist and deter unauthorised individuals from premises.
• Escort personnel within the Medical Center to parking lots and nearby staff residences.
• Escort funds and valuables to the Cashier as required.
• Submit timely and complete security reports of activities.
• Perform related security, general office, or record-keeping tasks per procedures.

Skills

Security experience

Education

HS/GED

Job description

Provides security for employees, patients, visitors and deters loss of property through access control, patrols, crime prevention activities, and investigation of unusual activities.

1. Provides protection for medical center patients, employees and visitors, by staffing assigned post, patrolling assigned areas and investigating unusual occurrences and accordingly, provides protection for the facility and property.

2. Provides emergency and general assistance by responding to Team 7000s, restraints, patient observations, disruptive persons and other requests for service.

3. Participates in access control by checking identification, screening visitors, checking property passes and clearing areas at the end of visiting hours.

4. Directs vehicle traffic to prevent congestion that would hinder center operations. Ensures that ambulance bays are cleared of unauthorized vehicles.

5. Offers assistance and direction to visitors and patients, and detains those individuals not authorized to be on the premises.

6. Conducts security escorts upon requests within the Medical Center, to parking lots and to staff residences immediately adjacent to the center.

7. Escorts Medical Center funds and valuables from various locations to the Cashier.

8. Submits timely and complete reports on all pertinent security activity.

9. Performs other related security, general office or record keeping tasks, according to procedures, and as directed.

• HS/GED
• None but experience in security/law enforcement is preferred
• Current NYS licensure as Security Officer Preferred Issuing Agency: NYS/ Department of State
  

Collective bargaining unit: SSOBA-MSH