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Security Officer

Reading Hospital
Reading, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/9/2027
Job Summary

"NEW INCREASED RATES"

Reporting to the Security Supervisor, and collaborating with other Security Staff, the Security Officer supports the health system's efforts to create and maintain a safe and secure environment for patients, employees, students, and visitors. The officer assists all individuals in understanding and conveniently utilizing Hospital facilities. The officer provides a first response to emergency situations, and coordinates with external emergency management, law enforcement and fire agencies.

Full Time Position Evening Shift, hours are 2:45pm-11:15pm, every other weekend and a holiday rotation required.

Benefits

  • Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits
  • Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience
  • Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program, Life Insurance, and more!

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Qualifications

Education Requirements

  • High School Diploma - OR - GED - OR - Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education

Experience

  • Relevant Experience

Certification and Licensure

  • BLS Certification
  • Current Valid Driver's License
  • IAHSS Basic Level Certification (CHSO) - Must be obtained within 6 months of hire/placement

Required Skills

  • Excellent Communications Skills
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills
  • Microsoft Office Applications
  • Prepare & Give Presentations

Overview

Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.

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