Security Officer

OverviewDignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 370-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael California serving the areas of north Sacramento County and south Placer County for more than 50 years. It is one of the area’s largest and most comprehensive medical centers. Dedicated to the community’s well-being our staff and volunteers provide excellence in care for our patients each year. Mercy San Juan Medical Center has received recognition for being a Comprehensive Stroke Center and Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery along with Certificates of Excellence in Perinatal Care Hip- and Knee- Replacement.ResponsibilitiesThe Security Officer is expected to provide a reasonable safe and secure environment for all who enter Dignity Health properties and to assure the physical security of buildings and grounds. It is expected that the security officer will demonstrate behavior consistent with Dignity Health core value and humankindness. The security officer shall support Dignity Health's strategic plan and the goals and direction of the quality improvement/process improvement activities.The Security Officer is expected to provide a reasonable safe and secure environment for all who enter Dignity Health properties and to assure the physical security of buildings and grounds. It is expected that the security officer will demonstrate behavior consistent with Dignity Health core value and humankindness. The security officer shall support Dignity Health's strategic plan and the goals and direction of the quality improvement/process improvement activities.We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:● Health/Dental/Vision Insurance● Flexible spending accounts● Voluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity Theft● Adoption Assistance● Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults● Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family● Paid Time Off (PTO)● Tuition Assistance for career growth and development● Retirement Programs● Wellness ProgramsQualificationsMinimum Qualifications:

Current California-issued security officer license showing no disciplinary actions

High school diploma or equivalent; or three (3) years’ experience as a security officer

Six (6) months experience as a security officer in a hospital or healthcare setting prior law enforcement or military service or one (1) year experience as a security officer

Annual Workplace Violence training

Must be able to speak English communicate clearly orally and in writing; understand and use de-escalation techniques

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

Completion of IAHSS Basic Training for Healthcare Security Officer within ninety (90) days preferred

Current driver’s license issued by the state wherein the position is posted with satisfactory DMV report on file or the ability to obtain one within thirty (30) days of hire preferred

Pay Range$23.00 - $26.84 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.