At NorthBay Healthcare the Uniformed Security Officer is responsible for promoting a safe healthcare environment by serving as a deterrent to criminal activity or behavior that violates NBHC policy. In general, Security Officers will be primarily assigned to NorthBay campuses to conduct rounds, provides escorts, assume fixed posts, open and secure entryways and exits and perform other duties as assigned. Their security and safety responsibilities extend to all medical facilities owned and/or operated by NorthBay HealthCare and individual assignments or responsibilities may be dependent on the activity, need for assistance or direction of the Security Director. The Uniformed Security Officer prepares reports documenting their response to calls for service.

PRIMARY JOB DUTIES

1. To provide a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff.
2. Helps to identify and resolve security related problems.
3. Primarily assigned to NBHC hospitals but can have responsibility extended to all medical facilities owned and/or operated by NorthBay HealthCare and individual assignments or responsibilities may be dependent on the activity, need for assistance or direction of the Security Program Director.
4. Reports will contain all the important facts of the incident known at the time and be neat, legible, free of spelling errors, accurate and grammatically correct.
5. Interviews persons with complaints and makes proper disposition or directs them to the proper authorities.
6. Gives advice and general information to inquiries from the public.
7. Conducts patrols and/or assumes a fixed post.
8. Enters or retrieves data from a computer terminal, PC or other keyboard device.
9. Perform other duties as assigned.