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Public Safety Officer (Security Officer)

Cape Cod Healthcare
Posted 7 months ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Barnstable, 02601, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves patrolling hospital buildings and grounds to ensure safety and security against various threats.
  • Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of prior experience as a Healthcare Security Officer preferred.
  • The position requires the ability to communicate effectively in English and maintain accurate records and reports.
  • A valid driver's license is necessary, along with certifications in CPR and Crisis Prevention within four months of hire.
  • Salary details are not provided, but a sign-on bonus is eligible for candidates.

Sign on Bonus Eligible!

  1. Patrol Hospital buildings and grounds, to protect against fire, theft, illegal entry, infractions of safety regulations and other irregularities.
  2. Insure the security and safety of Hospital properties, employees, equipment and records, as well as, all physical aspects of the property including parking lots and motor vehicles. 
  3. Participate in investigations, maintain records and prepare incident reports and other documents pertinent to security activities accurately and completely.
  4. Investigate disturbances and in the event of emergency, take charge of policing to maintain order, safety and to protect property.
  5. Respond to emergency situations such as accidents and injuries crimes and safety hazards.  Provide assistance and summon the proper authorities.
  6. Respond to inquiries and assist Hospital personnel; provide assistance in restraining of psychiatric patients as requested.
  7. Secure and unlock offices and facilities.
  8. Secure patient valuables and lost and found articles.
  9. Maintain required records and reports and files as required.  Maintain department equipment and supplies.
  10. Attendance required at all education and inservice training programs.
  11. Perform other work related duties as requested/directed.


  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
  • High school education or GED. 
  • 1 year prior experience as a Healthcare Security Officer preferred.
  • International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety basic certification program (“IAHSS”) preferred, but not required for employment.
  • Must have good writing and verbal skills and have the ability to produce a concise, accurate, well written report.
  • Ability to relate to all age and ethnic groups in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license.
  • CPR (Heart Saver) certification within 4 months of new position.
  • CPI (Crisis Prevention) within 4 months of new position and must renew annually.
  • Management of Aggressive Behaviors (MOAB) Training within 4 months of hire and must attend MOAB training every 2 years



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