Security/Safety Officer - Security - Weekend Program - Days

Penn Medicine Doylestown Health; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Bucks County is seeking a Security/Safety Officer for their Weekend Program. This role involves maintaining safety for patients and staff, responding to emergencies, and documenting incidents. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in security operations, preferably in healthcare settings. Join a dedicated team committed to service and patient advocacy.

Qualifications

• Experience in security and safety operations.
• Healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, secure environment for patients and visitors.
• Respond to calls and assist in crisis intervention situations.
• Investigate security-related incidents and document them.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Criminal Justice background

Job description

Security/Safety Officer - Security - Weekend Program - Days

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Job Description

Purpose of Job: The Security Department Associates are responsible for maintaining a safe, secure environment for Patients, Visitors, Associates, Volunteers, and Medical Staff. They also enhance communication and provide immediate response to facility needs.

Essential Functions:

• Respond promptly to calls, including assisting and crisis intervention situations.
• Possess working knowledge of Administrative/Security Department policies and procedures, and problem-solving skills using P&P's for appropriate outcomes.
• Investigate security-related incidents with detailed Incident Report documentation, demonstrating strong writing, spelling, grammar, and verbal communication skills.
• Use discretion and good judgment under pressure and in emergencies.
• Assist in coordinating the First Response Team during emergencies such as fire, evacuation, and decontamination. Participate actively in drills.

Job Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Criminal Justice background or law enforcement-related fields preferred.

Experience:

• Sufficient previous experience in security and safety operations.
• Healthcare experience preferred.

Additional Skills:

• Clear interpersonal communication skills and ability to write accurate Incident Reports.
• Alignment with SERVICE values and Patient Rights advocacy.
• Team-oriented mindset.

Other:

• Valid PA Driver's License with a good driving record.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare