Overview
Security Officer Jobs in Seattle, WA at Virginia Mason Medical Center
Overview
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is a 336 bed non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Seattle Washington. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.
Responsibilities
The Security Officer helps to provide a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff of Virginia Mason.
“We deliver inspired people to do meaningful work.”
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required. Basic certification through the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) required within three months of position entry; Advanced certification required within six months of position entry. Also required is a demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Strong problem solving ability, willingness to challenge individuals and defuse situations in a polite and professional manner. Must be willing to work directly with those in a crisis situation. Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work well with people from diverse backgrounds, and the ability to remain courteous and considerate while working in a demanding and stressful situation. Candidates must be at least 21 years of age, and have a valid Washington State Driver’s License with a five-year clean driving record, for auto liability coverage through Virginia Mason Medical Center.
Preferred: 2 years uniformed officer or guard experience in a healthcare setting or an Associate’s degree in Criminal Justice.
Just as Virginia Mason is dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and our community, we are equally dedicated to your professional and personal success. With a wide range of perks that includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, and the opportunity to live in one of the most livable cities in the nation, you will find that an opportunity with Team Medicine is one worth taking.
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Pay Range
$22.69 – $31.19 /hour
Title: Security Officer
Company: Virginia Mason Medical Center
Location: Seattle, WA
