Security Officer I, Brownwood at Hendrick Medical Center – Brownwood, Texas

Security Officer I, Brownwood

JOB SUMMARY

• Under the general guidance of the Security Manager, assist in providing security for patents, employees, visitors and physicians; protects hospital buildings, assets and premise as assigned. Adheres to applicable state laws, follows Hendrick Medical Center’s Policy & Security written job guides approved by the department of Security.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum Education

• High School or equivalent

• Minimum Work Experience

• 2 years relevant experience

• The minimum age for Security Officer is 21 years of age by date of appointment.

• Required Licenses/Certifications

• Obtain and maintain a Level III Commissioned Security Officers state license from the Private Security Bureau (PSB) within 8 weeks of employment.

• Ability to pass written and physical PSB course of instruction (obtained within 6 months of employment)

• A clear and active Texas Divers License

• Maintain a clear police record

• Ability to pass prescribed course(s) in weapon proficiency

• Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Ability to deal effectively with community/consumers and hospital personnel.

• Ability to handle confidential information.

• Requires extreme diplomacy and tact.

• Conduct basic investigations and interview others.

• Operate security electronic equipment including CCTV and access control.

• Handles emergency or crisis situations

• Requires judgment or action that could potentially lead to the use of lethal force.