Security Officer
Catholic Health
- Smithtown, NY
- $27.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Job DetailsThe Security Officer provides professional security observation and protective services throughout the Medical Center.Responsibilities:
- Patrols the Hospital and grounds
- Monitors visitors, staff and patients
- Ability to cope with physical and emotional stress
- Utilizes discretion and diplomacy when enforcing the Medical Center's NO smoking policy
- Position is strenuous requiring extensive walking, working both indoor and outdoor in all types of weather. Light to heavy lifting may be required
- Requires possible restraint of patients, visitors and/or family members
- Escorts personnel to and from buildings as necessary
- Concentrates efforts on preserving peace, protecting persons/ property, and safety issues by utilizing effective observation techniques
- Writes Security incident reports as required and performs other related duties as assigned
- Deals with outside agencies routinely (SCPD, DOH, OSHA) in a professional and appropriate manner
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in law enforcement, security, or military required
- Must possess clean/valid N.Y.S. driver's license
- Must meet N.Y.S. Security Guard license, training and registration or be currently employed as a Police Officer in accordance with NYS law