Security Officer

Job Description

• To provide a secure environment for the patient care function of the hospital to operate in. To provide for the protection of patients, visitors, staff, property, building, and grounds.
• All employees are responsible for extending the mission and values of Baltimore Washington Medical Center by dedicating oneself to providing the highest quality healthcare services to the communities we serve.
• Works under limited supervision of the Security Supervisor, with administration direction from the Director of Security. Es expected to perform required job without direct supervision.

Company Description

Experience the highest level of appreciation at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center - named Top Workplace in the Baltimore area by The Baltimore Sun two years in a row (2019 & 2020); Top Workplace in the USA for 2021! As part of the acclaimed University of Maryland Medical System, our facility is one of three ANCC Pathway to Excellence designated hospitals in Maryland. UM BWMC features one of the state's busiest emergency departments, as well as a team of experts who care for our community and one another. The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UMBWMC) provides the highest quality health care services to the communities we serve. Our medical center is home to leading-edge technology, nationally recognized quality, personalized service and outstanding people. We have 285 licensed beds and we're home to 3,200 employees and over 800 physicians. Our expert physicians and experienced, compassionate staff are connected to medical practices in the local community as well as at University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore. For patients, this means access to high-quality care and research discoveries aimed at improving Maryland's health. Our physicians and nursing staff specialize in emergency, acute, medical-surgical and critical care. In addition, our medical center is home to many Centers of Excellence, offering expert outpatient health care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required. Must not have a previous conviction record.
• Experience in security, police, fire department, corrections, and other public contact work is desirable.
• Must have a valid Maryland driver's license. Current CPR certification required or obtained prior to providing direct patient care.
• Required- Must be able to achieve Maryland State Police approval and obtain Maryland Security Guard Card within 90 days of hire.
• Preferred- Current Maryland Security Guard Card

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation

• Pay Range: $17.87-$60
• Other Compensation (if applicable):Shift Differentials
• Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide