
Security Officer
Tenet Healthcare
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Tucson • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United States
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JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Provides protection for staff, patients, visitors, volunteers, physicians, students, and property at the hospital(s) in accordance with policies, procedures, philosophy and objectives.
- Monitors and secures environment for patients, visitors, and associates; monitors parking facilities, pedestrian, and vehicular traffic; patrols secured and non-secured areas.
- Inspects areas for safety or hazards and identifies problems and takes appropriate action.
- Responds to security alarms and emergency situations and follows established emergency procedures: Fire, Disaster, etc.
- Coaches to assist patients, visitors, and associates; demonstrates assistive tasks and establishes rapport.
- Identifies and collects data needed for problem solving and documents actions taken or incident involvement.
- Demonstrates communication skills; provides clear instructions and listens with patience and empathy.
- May serve in capacity of K-9 unit (handler and dog) when assigned; may serve as shuttle/courier driver when assigned.
- Utilizes department equipment (two way radio communication, o.c. spray, etc.) and participates in organizational record-keeping (Event Reporting System).
- Assists Director and Operations Leads to achieve department goals; may perform shift lead duties and assist in training new Security Officers.
Requirements
- High school graduate or GED; or, equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 2 years in a security role, law enforcement, or military background; or, a minimum of 3 years of strong customer service roles with the ability and willingness to learn security practices.
- Current valid unsuspended Arizona Driver’s License
- Ability and willingness to work rotating shifts
- Knowledge of policies and procedures relating to security to ensure a safe environment at CHN.
- Ability to utilize department equipment (i.e. two way radio communication, o.c. spray, etc.)
- Ability to perform patrols, inspections, emergency response, investigations, documentation, and assist with training when assigned.
Benefits
- We are a community built on care. Our caregivers and supporting staff extend compassion to those in need, helping to improve the health and well-being of those we serve, and provide comfort and healing. Your community is our community.
- We provide employees with resources, tools and support to serve our patients and customers in the best way possible; help team members further develop their career pathways and maximize their potential.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
security monitoringemergency responsepatrolsinspectionsinvestigationsdocumentationcustomer servicedata collectionproblem solvingtraining
Soft skills
communicationempathyrapport buildingcoachingpatienceleadershipteamworkadaptabilityinterpersonal skillsactive listening
Certifications
high school diplomaGEDvalid Arizona Driver’s License