What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer position at UPMC?
Join our UPMC Hamot Security team as a full-time Security Officer! This role requires weekend and holiday availability and is a great fit for those with military or prior security experience and those holding a valid PA ACT 235 certification. As a Security Officer, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards benefits package and a $1,500 sign-on bonus for eligible teammates. Additionally, this position is part of a career ladder, providing opportunities for professional growth. If you’re committed to safety, customer service, and making a difference, apply today to start your rewarding career with UPMC Hamot!
In this role, there is the opportunity to -
- Staff fixed posts to monitor access to secured areas and ensure safety protocols.
- Provide customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff, enhancing security and peace of mind.
- Inspect incoming and outgoing parcels to prevent theft and ensure safe transport.
- Respond to and resolve disputes, problems, and unusual circumstances promptly.
- Maintain required certifications and licenses to remain compliant with regulations.
- Assist with traffic control and vehicle support to ensure smooth operations.
- Transport deceased individuals to the morgue and release bodies as needed.
- Monitor security, fire, and environmental alarms, responding to emergencies and coordinating with appropriate personnel.