Sergeant

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Memphis, TN seeks a Security Officer to protect patients, staff and property, and to respond to security incidents with professionalism.

The role emphasizes punctuality, courtesy, confidentiality, and adherence to dress code and department policies. Candidates should hold a high school diploma and meet the minimum experience requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in law enforcement or security.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required.

Responsibilities

• Exhibit attentive behavior and timely response to calls for service.
• Responsible for being prompt and reliable for reporting to work on time, attending education sessions.
• Serve as a representative of MBMC in areas of information, confidentiality, courtesy, diplomacy. Exhibit a positive demeanor, cheerful, polite and professional.
• Adhere to established BHS and Security department dress code, i.e.. Uniforms must be neat, clean, pressed and worn appropriately.
• Follow established departmental and facility policies and procedures.
• Maintain annual certifications.
• Assist Lieutenant with duties as assigned and serve as Lieutenant in their absence.

Job description

Job Summary

To provide reasonable level of security for Medical Center patients, visitors and staff, their property and Medical Center property. Performs all other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Exhibit attentive behavior and timely response to calls for service.
• Responsible for being prompt and reliable for reporting to work on time, attending education sessions.
• Serve as a representative of MBMC in areas of information, confidentiality, courtesy, diplomacy. Exhibit a positive demeanor, cheerful, polite and professional.
• Adhere to established BHS and Security department dress code, i.e.. Uniforms must be neat, clean, pressed and worn appropriately.
• Follow established departmental and facility policies and procedures.
• Maintain annual certifications.
• Assist Lieutenant with duties as assigned and serve as Lieutenant in their absence.

Specifications

Experience - Minimum Required

• 2 years Legal - Law Enforcement Required or 2 years Security Required. Must be at least 21 years of age.

Education - Minimum Required

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required.

Education - Preferred/Desired

• Completion Security Training Preferred, or Completion Applicable Military Training Preferred, or Completion Law Enforcement Training Preferred.

Special Skills - Minimum Required

• Must be in good physical condition, able to drive motorized vehicle with manual transmission and to operate 2-wheel vehicle.

Licensure - Minimum Required

• License/Certification/Registries (valid for the State of MS): Driver's License Required. License Eligible for Weapons Permit and Must Maintain During Employment Required. Eligible for A Surety Bond and Must Maintain During Employment Required. OC or Pepper Spray Certification Required, or Willingness to Obtain Required.

Licensure - Preferred/Desired

• Commercial Driver's License Preferred. Taser Certification preferred.