What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer position at Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta?
Overview
Join our team as a full-time, Security Officer in Henryetta, OK.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta is a 30-bed acute care medical center offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, including cardiology, emergency, women’s services, cardiology, general surgery, rehabilitation, withdrawal stabilization and surgery.
Responsibilities
- Patrol hospital grounds in order to provide sufficient protection to employees, patients, and visitors as well as institutional property
- Direct and controls vehicular traffic to ensure means of access to and exit from the institution
- Act as the first responder to requests for assistance in security related matters and facilities initiation of emergency and disaster procedures in a timely and efficient manner
- Properly document daily activities and incident reports in a timely and accurate manner
- Maintain composure during high stress, emergency, or uncommon conditions in order to achieve the security mission of protecting the safety of those on hospital grounds
- Sustain working relationships and cooperation with other security personnel and outside law enforcement in order to maximize and enhance the Security Program at Hillcrest Medical Center
- Escort personnel to and from parking lots or between buildings as requested
- Interact with law enforcement, patients, visitors and staff to investigate security and related incidents in order to ensure the most appropriate follow-up action taken
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license with good driving record
- Valid ARMED Guard CLEET License
- Maintains current BLS and obtains certification within 30 days of hire
- Annual CLEET requalification handgun & shotgun required by a CLEET certified instructor
- Maintains OC/Pepper Spray certification
- Upholds Crisis Intervention Training from SAMA – SATORI and obtains certification within 30 days of hire
- Must be able to maintain a safe environment by being physically able to; kneel while attending mandatory training classes (CPI, Gun Range and CPR) or chase suspects by foot (as needed), take control of combative suspects (as necessary), place suspects in custody if the need arises until local authorities are notified and respond to make the arrest.
Preferred Job Requirements:
- One (1) year relevant experience or appropriate preferred education requirements preferred
- Experience in healthcare security, corporate security, or law enforcement preferred
