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Security Officer – NY Jobs in Jamestown, NY at UPMC
Join Our Team as a Full-Time Security Officer at UPMC Chautauqua!
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference? UPMC Chautauqua is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Security Officer to help maintain a safe and secure environment for our patients, visitors, and staff. This vital role offers 12-hour shifts from 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM, with weekends and holidays required.
As a Security Officer, you’ll play a key role in protecting UPMC’s hospitals, buildings, and grounds, responding to incidents, assisting with traffic control, and ensuring the safety of all who enter our facilities. You’ll also have the opportunity to grow your career through UPMC’s career ladder program, along with access to our Total Rewards Benefits package and a sign-on bonus of up to $1,500 for eligible candidates!
If you’re ready to take on a meaningful role in healthcare security and be part of a team committed to safety and service, apply today and start your journey with UPMC Chautauqua!
In this role, there is the opportunity to –
Monitor ingress and egress to secured areas by staffing fixed posts.
Provide customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff to ensure a safe environment.
Inspect incoming and outgoing parcels to prevent theft and unauthorized access.
Respond to and resolve problems, disputes, and unusual situations promptly.
Maintain required certifications and licensing to comply with industry standards.
Assist with traffic control and provide vehicle assistance as needed.
Transport deceased individuals to the morgue and release bodies per protocols.
Patrol UPMC hospitals, buildings, grounds, and associated areas to deter criminal activity, document observations, and contact appropriate law enforcement if necessary.
Required:
High level of integrity required for handling sensitive/confidential UPMC information.
Must possess strong interpersonal skills, especially the ability to effectively interact, communicate, and diffuse potential combative situations with persons from all walks of life.
Psychological fitness required to deal with stress and potentially dangerous conflict situations.
Physical fitness requirements to deal with typical physical demands that require full body motion and physical strength and stamina sufficient to respond to crisis interventions and medical emergencies.
Be able to effectively communicate both orally and in written format.
Good interpersonal skills; able to deal with stress and potentially dangerous conflict situations.
All applicants will be subject to a thorough background and criminal record check
Must be available for all shifts
Officers are required to wear a bullet proof vest.
Employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement should consult the applicable collective bargaining for specific requirements.
Preferred:
High School diploma or equivalent
Previous military or security experience
New York State Security License
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
New York Security Guard License under Article 7A of the General Business Laws Federal Bureau of Investigation Criminal History Record Clearance every 60 months
Valid Driver’s License
Must meet audio standards
Must meet visual standards
Successfully pass UPMC Physical Fitness Standard prior to hire.
Required Personality Test
Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCMC)
Driver’s License
Security Guard Unarmed NY
UPMC Physical Fitness Standard
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Title: Security Officer – NY
Company: UPMC
Location: Jamestown, NY
