Security Officer

Job Description

Welcome To

Welcome to Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health. Lahey Hospital & Medical Center is a world-renowned tertiary medical center known for its innovative technology, pioneering medical treatment and leading-edge research. A teaching hospital of Tufts University School of Medicine, the hospital provides quality health care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty, from primary care to cancer diagnosis and treatment to kidney and liver transplantation. It is a national leader in a number of health care areas, including stroke, weight management and lung screenings, among many others. Lahey also helps to advance medicine through research and the education of tomorrow's health care leaders.

About the Job

Whether you’re interested in a career as a police officer, a firefighter or growing your career in healthcare, Lahey Health provides a solid career path and values individual contributions. If you have a valid driver’s license, are adaptable, pay close attention to detail and remain calm in difficult situations, consider applying for a position as a Security Officer. One year of Security, Military or comparable experience and preferably enrolled in a Criminal Justice program

As part of the security team, you will:

• Patrol assigned areas on foot or in a vehicle
• Check for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked ingress/egress and unauthorized persons
• Perform monthly preventative maintenance and required equipment checks
• Elevator phones
• Outside emergency phones
• Vehicle equipment
• Door alarms and panel
• Building alarms
• Fire alarm panels
• All doors and locks and radio equipment
• Prepare logs and reports
• Respond to all codes and alarms
• Coordinate with local police, fire and emergency personnel
• Respond to medical emergency calls including slips and falls in the facility or on the grounds
• Provide assistance to patients, visitors, and colleagues with vehicle problems
• Retrieve and deliver pharmacy items such as vaccines, alcohol, and narcotics.

Learn more and apply today.

EOE.

Shift

24 hours; days

About Us

Beth Israel Lahey Health is an integrated system providing patients with better care wherever they are. Care informed by world-class research and education. We are doctors and nurses, technicians and social workers, innovators and educators, and so many others. All with a shared vision for what healthcare can and should be. We are committed to attracting, developing and retaining top talent. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities in which we work and serve. With a team approach to care, we encourage learning and growth at all levels and offer competitive salaries and benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
Education: High School Graduate or equivalent. Graduate of or enrollee in a criminal justice program preferred
Licensure, Certification, Registration: Current valid driver’s license required.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: Observant, paying close attention to detail; Ability to remain calm in difficult situations; Adaptable to sometimes rapidly changing situations; Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across diverse cultures and at various social and educational levels. Basic computer and data entry skills. In the absence of a particular skill, colleague must have the ability to be trained to a level of proficiency.
Experience: Minimum 1 year of Security, Military or comparable experience.