Security Officer-MSH-Full Time

Provides security for employees, patients, visitors and deters loss of property through access control, patrols, crime prevention activities, and investigation of unusual activities.

1. Provides protection for medical center patients, employees and visitors, by staffing assigned post, patrolling assigned areas and investigating unusual occurrences and accordingly, provides protection for the facility and property.
2. Provides emergency and general assistance by responding to Team 7000s, restraints, patient observations, disruptive persons and other requests for service.
3. Participates in access control by checking identification, screening visitors, checking property passes and clearing areas at the end of visiting hours.
4. Directs vehicle traffic to prevent congestion that would hinder center operations. Ensures that ambulance bays are cleared of unauthorized vehicles.
5. Offers assistance and direction to visitors and patients, and detains those individuals not authorized to be on the premises.
6. Conducts security escorts upon requests within the Medical Center, to parking lots and to staff residences immediately adjacent to the center.
7. Escorts Medical Center funds and valuables from various locations to the Cashier.
8. Submits timely and complete reports on all pertinent security activity.
9. Performs other related security, general office or record keeping tasks, according to procedures, and as directed.

• HS/GED
• None but experience in security/law enforcement is preferred
• Current NYS licensure as Security Officer Preferred Issuing Agency: NYS/ Department of State

Collective bargaining unit: SSOBA-MSH