What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer - FT Days position at Meritus Health?
Effective January 1, 2025 – our starting rate will begin @ $18/hour
Provides a safe and secure environment for employees, patients, visitors, physicians and property, preventing thefts, assaults, injuries, and acts of vandalism, along with the control and enforcement of parking and traffic regulations.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education - Graduation from high school or the equivalent.
Experience - Minimum six months prior experience in security preferred.
Licensure/Certification - International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) Basic Certification preferred. BLS (CPR) in compliance with policy required. For use of Meritus Vehicles: Valid Driver’s License, A driving record as required by law for vehicle expected to operate. No record of moving violations in the past three years is preferred. Certified copy of driving record is required to be provided by team member annually on date of birth. Acknowledgement with signature to “Attestation A” of Meritus Vehicle Management Use and Control policy.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities - Some knowledge of Security/Law Enforcement practices, good verbal/written skills and ability to communicate and deal effectively with staff, patients, visitors and physicians.
Caring for Our Team
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the first day of the month following 30 days of employment, along with life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage. Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role.
Strength Through Diversity
Meritus Health believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion are key drivers for excellence. We share a common devotion to delivering exceptional patient care. When you join us, you become a part of Meritus Health, and we expect a record of achievement and advancement as we meet our mission.
Our commitment to equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to create joy at work and reach their potential.
Happy to Help
At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.
Salary : $18
