What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Guard - UH Security - University Hospital position at University of South Alabama Health System?
Overview
USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community.
Responsibilities
- Abides by and enforces all compliance requirements and policies and performs these responsibilities in an ethical manner
- Communicates and uses appropriate customer relation skills with physicians, patients and families
- Responds to overhead pages; completes and maintains accurate records as required
- Investigates and prepares legible written reports of incidents and accidents
- Reports must be concise and within the standards of the University. Hospital and Security Department
- Inspects doors and lights as required
- Responds quickly to fires and other emergency situations
- Requires minimal supervision. performs preventative patrols of the hospital and grounds, assists the Police Department as required on the property, completes all required training for Department and hospital requirements. accepts and completes all duties positively and without conflict
- Cooperates, helps others and improves the performance of the unit
- Completes all mandatory unit, educational and hospital requirements; utilizes cost effective practices in performing all aspects of the job
- Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards
- Performs information desk duties while monitoring security video systems equipment
- Patrols premises on foot and by cart to protect persons and property
- Occasionally works in Inclement weather exposing employee to elements
- Regular and prompt attendance and the ability to work schedule as defined and overtime and call as required
- Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements
- Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards
- Regular and prompt attendance
- Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required
- Related duties as assigned
Additional Information
Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits.
Qualifications
- Completion of tenth school grade. Required
- DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State maintenance of a driving record sufficient to maintain insurance coverage under the University of South Alabama Upon Hire Required
- Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.