Security Officer: Safety & Crisis Response

Boston Medical Center; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

GBMC HealthCare in Baltimore, MD seeks a Security Officer to ensure safety for patients, visitors and staff. Under supervision, the officer enforces policies, monitors access control and CCTV, and responds to emergencies while maintaining a professional demeanor.

The role requires maintaining Maryland Security Guard certification, CPR/RQI, EMTALA training and compliance with workplace violence prevention programs. A valid Maryland driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Strong written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read, understand and implement GBMC Security policies.
• Must complete on-boarding security training and maintain certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality security services to protect people and property.
• Report safety concerns and security breaches promptly in writing and verbally.
• Build relationships with patients, visitors and staff; assist as needed.
• Respond immediately to emergencies and provide necessary assistance.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Crisis de-escalation

Observation and reporting

Reading and understanding policies

Education

Maryland Security Guard license

State Driver's License

CPR/RQI training

EMTALA training

Tools

CCTV

Access control system

Visitor management system

Radio

Phone

Job description

GBMC HealthCare in Baltimore, MD seeks a Security Officer to ensure safety for patients, visitors and staff. Under supervision, the officer enforces policies, monitors access control and CCTV, and responds to emergencies while maintaining a professional demeanor.

The role requires maintaining Maryland Security Guard certification, CPR/RQI, EMTALA training and compliance with workplace violence prevention programs. A valid Maryland driver’s license is required.