Officer-Security Armed II

Overview


Job Summary
Patrols and protects the entire campus, inside and outside; responds to all incidents or calls relating to
the safety and security of all persons and property on the campus. Officers are expected to demonstrate
exemplary customer service skills and maintain a professional appearance while serving as ambassadors
of the organization. Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Population Served
No
Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
• Patrols the entire campus for the purpose of deterring crime and initiating corrective actions on
any physical security or safety hazards identified.
• Provides customer service to our patients, visitors, and employees carrying out safety and
security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Responds to all calls for disruptive behavior, disturbances, and combative patients, and incidents,
as well as internal or external alarms.
• Understands, complies, and enforces hospital policy and procedure. As needed, enforces State
and Local laws/ordinances to ensure the safety and security of all persons and property on
campus.
• Submits all necessary reports in a prompt and professional manner.
• Performs escorts related to money transfers, as directed by facility policy. Will secure patient
valuables upon request. Will perform non-monetary escorts for staff, visitors, physicians, and
patients upon request for the safety and security of the requesting party.
• Controls all parking on the property, emphasizing parking in critical and/or emergency parking
areas.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
1 yr experience in security field,
and healthcare setting.
Education
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Knowledge, skills and mental
development equivalent to
completion of 4 years of high
school, or an acceptable
equivalent combination of
education and experience.
High school graduate or higher.
Training
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Possess or have the ability to
complete First aid, CPR, Deescalation techniques, proper
and safe restraints techniques,
obtain Mississippi Security Guard
Firearms Permit, meet minimum
firearms qualification, complete
armed guard training, and OC,
Pepper Spray, Baton, or Taser
Certification.
Completion of CIT Training and
Taser Certification are preferred.
Special Skills
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Basic computer literacy skills
required.
Basic computer literacy skills
required
Licensure
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
DRIVER'S LICENSE
(CURRENT), Mississippi Security
Guard Firearms Permit.