SonicJobs Logo
Left arrow iconBack to search

Security Officer- PSMC

Phoebe Putney Health System
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Sumter, SC, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

By applying, a Sonicjobs account will be created for you. Sonicjobs's Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions will apply.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.

Sonic Summary

info
  • The job position is for a security role at the Sumter Campus in Americus, Georgia, with a focus on providing safety for patients, employees, and visitors.
  • Candidates are required to have a High School Diploma or GED and 2 to 3 years of experience in healthcare security or law enforcement, preferably with guard service or military police.
  • The position is full-time with variable shifts and involves daily patrols of hospital buildings and grounds, responding to access requests, and maintaining security protocols.
  • Salary details are not explicitly mentioned in the job description, but candidates should be aware of the typical compensation for similar roles in the region.
  • Additional responsibilities include adhering to hospital policies, maintaining equipment, and demonstrating competency in providing care based on patient needs.

Job Number:

34720

Location:

Sumter Campus

Street Address:

126 US-280

City, State:

Americus, Georgia

Zip Code:

31719

Department:

PSMC SECURITY

Shift:

Variable

Job Type:

Full time

Posted Date:

2026-08-04

Job Description Summary:

Provide security for patients, employees, and visitors; protect hospital buildings, assets, and premises as assigned.

Description:

Job Summary
Provide security for patients, employees, and visitors; protect hospital buildings, assets, and premises as assigned.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED (Required)

Work Experience
2 - 3 years healthcare security and/or Law Enforcement field with guard service or military police (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications
Not Applicable - No Certification and Licensure Requirements Required or Preferred

Essential Functions
SECURITY DUTIES:
Provide safety and security for facility.
Patrols daily, by vehicle and on foot, all hospital buildings on campus grounds to detect, deter, or address .
Responds immediately to authorized requests for access to internal offices.
Maintains safety and security of warehouse through door checks and random vehicle and walking patrols.
Patrols all parking lots and assists visitors; escorts, when required, by vehicle or on foot patrol.
Keeps all Emergency Center hallways and ambulance ramp clear.
Inspects all access points to hospital authority building and internal offices, securing same when not occupied, following department policy and procedure.

TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT USE:
Demonstrates technical skill in using equipment appropriate for role.
Understands equipment operation.
Maintains equipment in working order.
Troubleshoots equipment problems.
Uses technology to increase productivity.
Adapts to new technology

Additional Duties
Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines.
Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization.
Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures.
Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs).
Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.

For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.




Learn more about this Employer on their Career Site

Apply now in a few quick clicks

By applying, a Sonicjobs account will be created for you. Sonicjobs's Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions will apply.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.