About this opportunity
Avita Health System lists this Security Officer opportunity in galion, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Security Officer at Avita Health SystemAvita Health System is proud to serve the communities of Crawford and Richland counties through three hospitals and numerous clinic locations. Over the past few years, we've tripled in size, now employing over 2,300 team members and more than 200 physicians and advanced practitioners. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to the people who depend on us.We're currently seeking a dedicated Security Officer to join our Safety & Security Department at our hospital locations.Position OverviewPrimary responsibilities include protecting people, property, information, and reputation of Avita Health System as well as enforcing the rules and regulations set forth by the organization. Professionalism is crucial for this very visible hospital employee. Greet patients/visitors when they enter the facility, offer assistance and/or escort to designation as needed. Patrolling the facility is required not only as a visible deterrent, but for providing a feeling of safety for staff, patients, and visitors. Security Officers will respond immediately to emergency codes within the hospital but do not provide treatment to patients. Security Officers also assist staff in verbally de-escalating or restraining unmanageable or unruly patients or visitors as needed.QualificationsRequired:High School Diploma or GED equivalent.Must be able to successfully complete an Essential Function Test (EFT) prior to employment.Previous background experience in Hospital Security, Law Enforcement, Corrections, Military or other Public Service entities.Preferred:Associates Degree in Public Service or current enrollment in a Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement program with continued progress towards completion.Hazardous Material Awareness & Operations Level training.Non-Violence Crisis Intervention Training.Why Join the Avita Health System Team?At Avita, we're committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and empowering environment where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our communities. Whether you're on the front lines or behind the scenes, your work matters here.What You Can Expect at Avita:A collaborative and engaged workplace cultureCompetitive wages and comprehensive benefitsGenerous paid time off (PTO) to support work-life balanceHealth, dental, and vision insurance options403(b) retirement plans with up to 4% employer matchPaid parental leavePharmacy discounts for employeesFree on-site parkingOpportunities for professional growth and internal advancementRecognition programs, including the DAISY Nursing Award for excellenceJoin a team that values your contributions and supports your career journey every step of the way.Location: Avita Health System – Multiple Locations – Safety & Security DepartmentAvita Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer.6pm-6am; 3 days a week, one day at each hospital 72 hours per pay
Worksite address
galion, OH, 44833, US
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