Security Officer

Security Officer

The Security Officer (SO) will be responsible for the safety of personnel and patients on hospital premises. The SO will perform a variety of duties to include, but not limited to floor patrols within the hospital as well as medical offices owned/operated by Conway Medical Center (CMC).

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent (or ten (10) years of Security Guard experience) required.
• Experience: Previous law enforcement/security experience preferred.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration: South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) certification as South Carolina Certified Private Security Officer required.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Upon request the SO will collect patient valuables and secure in the Security office safe until called for.
• Routinely provide escort service to staff and visitors, daily lock and unlock of numerous buildings on campus, provide motor vehicle assistance to staff and or visitors (i.e., jump start vehicles and assist with flat tires).
• Respond to all alarm activations and investigate the cause. Conduct monthly testing of alarms.
• Provide one on one observation of psychiatric patients. Assist in patient restraint (i.e., Emergency Department).
• Responsible for the collection of all lost and found items and producing the proper documentation and location of owner of property when possible.
• Keep a daily activity log of all activities and calls for service. Always display exemplary core customer service skills. Consistently display effective verbal communication skills.
• Completes other duties as assigned by department leadership.