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Security Officer Full Time Evenings

Burlington, Massachusetts

Organization Facility: Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Category: Security Job ID: JR42279 Date posted: 02/07/2024
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When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Job Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Work Shift:

Evening (United States of America)

Security Officer -Full Time - Evenings - $1,000 Sign on Bonus! Come to Work with A Smile! Like you’re Co-Workers. Generous Compensation, Paid Time Off. Career Growth and Professional Ladders.

Job Description:

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 fast-paced customer service work experience is preferred, and as well as enrollment in a Criminal Justice education program.

Our shifts include Full-Time, Part-Time, Per Diem, days, nights and evenings. This position will have rotating days off and weekends, scheduling will be based on department needs.

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

•Prepare logs and reports

•Respond to all codes and alarms

•Complete extensive de-escalation, defensive tactics, nasal Naloxone and bleeding control training

•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

•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

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Minimum Qualifications:

Education:  High School Graduate or equivalent

Licensure, Certification, Registration:  Current valid driver’s license required. Completed upon hire: CPI NCI Certification.

AVADE Workplace Violence Prevention Levels I, II, III Certification, BLS Provider Certification (CPR & AED), AHA Heart-Saver

First Aid Certification, Stop the Bleed and Nasal Naloxone Certification, and successful completion of

Safe Environment for Suicidal/Homicidal Patients and Restraints/Seclusion Safety training.

Skills, Knowledge & 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, a colleague must have the ability to be trained to a level of proficiency.

Experience: 1 - 2 years of healthcare security experience preferred. Military, law enforcement, and customer service work experience are also preferred.  Bachelor's degree level of education or current student enrolled in a criminal justice program also encouraged.

Sing on Bonus! The Security Officer, Charge Officer, and Security Supervisor role is now eligible for a $1,000 signing bonus. Important Details: Bonuses are paid out in 3 payments: $333 at 30 days of hire, $333 at 6 months of Hire, and $334 at 1-year of hire, this would be prorated for less than Full-Time. To be eligible, you must be a non-BILH employee or a previous eligible employee who returns to BILH after 1 year.  Employee must be in good standing to receive the bonus at the time of payment. Per Diem roles are not eligible. All bonuses are subject to applicable taxes. If you leave Lahey Health & Medical Center before your first anniversary you will pay back the sign-on bonus to Lahey Health & Medical Center. This program is subject to change at any point.

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Why join Beth Israel Lahey Health?

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a difference and explore your potential, Beth Israel Lahey Health is the place you belong. Our system includes a network of hospitals, physician practices, outpatient centers, and other healthcare facilities and we offer a broad range of careers in direct patient care, environmental services, registration, finance and many other fields. We are focused on providing compassionate and personalized healthcare with a strong reputation for clinical excellence and research and offer diverse opportunities for career growth and development. Conveniently, we have many locations in communities across Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire.

At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we see you for all that you are – your experience and your dreams. Explore our open opportunities and find out why so many have already chosen to join our team.

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