SECURITY REPRESENTATIVE - EAMC SUPPORT SERVICES

East Alabama Health; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Medical Center is seeking a Security representative responsible for protecting staff, patients and visitors. You will respond to safety incidents, participate in behavioral management when needed, and be an active member of the hospital's emergency response team.

The role requires quick, professional interaction with colleagues and the public, compliance with hospital policies, and the ability to handle challenging situations with composure.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• BLS within 90 days of DOH/Transfer.
• CPI within 12 months of DOH/Transfer.
• Driver’s License required.
• IAHSS-Basic within 12 months of hire/transfer.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of staff, patients and visitors as a Security representative for the hospital.
• Respond quickly to emergency activations and participate in emergency response activities.
• Interact professionally with employees, visitors, and patients.
• Assist with patient behavioral management and manage behavioral issues as needed.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver’s License

IAHSS-Basic within 12 months

Job description

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

POSITION SUMMARY

Ensures the safety or staff, patients and visitors as well as perform duties as a Security representative for the hospital. Including responsibilities with patient behavioral management and being an active member of the emergency response team. This position requires employee to be able to respond quickly and safety to any activation of an emergency alert systems, and to be highly interactive in a professional manner with employees, visitors, and patients. This can include the management of behavioral issues.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or equivalent
• None required
• Required Registration/License/Certification
• BLS within 90 days of DOH/Transfer
• CPI within 12 months of DOH/Transfer
• Driver’s License
• IAHSS-Basic w/in 12 months of hire/transfer
• Preferred Education
• None required
• Preferred Experience
• Mental Health, Military, Police, and or Human Service field
• Preferred Registration/License/Certification