Pay: Base Wage starting at $16.92; increased based on experience

Incentive Eligible Position: Yes

Essential Functions:
Patrolling the hospital premises and identifying suspicious activity
Ensuring that the security arrangements in the hospital like computers, alarm systems and close circuit cameras are functioning properly
Follow set methods of hospital security and recommending upgrading of the existing system if needed.
Placing miscreants under citizen’s arrest until they can be handed over to the law enforcement officials.
Monitor all areas of the hospital for possible threats.
In case of fire or bomb threats, taking charge of evacuating the hospital.
Forming a liaison between the hospital and law enforcement agency.
Maintains security logs and reports and activity.
Report any facility issues such as fire hazards or leaking water pipes.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Skills Abilities:
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all levels.
Should be alert and have excellent observation skills.
Ability to take swift and efficient action in times of emergency.
Ability to memorize the rules, regulations, and hospital layout to monitor entry and exit points.
Effective oral and written communication and analytical skills.

Working Conditions:
Exposure to distressed patients, families or visitors.
Possible exposure to inside environmental conditions.

Physical Demands:
Requires standing, sitting or walking for up to 8 hours or longer per day.
The ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications:
Previous Security experience
Healthcare experience
Military and or Law enforcement experience