Security Technician
US-NM-Albuquerque
Careers (External)
Req #: 48508
Type: Full Time
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Overview: Presbyterian is seeking a Security Technician to provide security for patients, employees, visitors and employees and all those who come in contact with PHS. Have a working knowledge of security equipment and systems as required. Perform hazard and risk surveillance in conjunction with fulfillment of security program execution. Type of Opportunity: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Exempt: No Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours Responsibilities: * Conducts routine and ad hoc patrols of hospital buildings and premises to prevent fire, theft, vandalism, and unauthorized visitors. * Conducts hazard surveillance for safety, security and infection control issues. * Interacts and professionally manages issues with employees, physicians, visitors, contractors, and vendors and all who come in contact with PHS. * Collaborates with local, state and federal agencies as required and approved by PHS. * Respond to calls for key service, vehicle assist, and escorts in a timely manner. * Controls parking and traffic flow, enforces parking policies and issues citations as required. * Monitors conduct of visitors on hospital premises; confronts possible unauthorized persons for questioning as needed. * This position will require heavy lifting of greater or equal to 50 pounds for more than 33% of their shifts in situations where self-defense is deemed necessary * May be required to assist with lifting of patients, visitors and or staff. * May be required to assist in lifting of deceased persons * Assist medical staff in the restraint of violent, agitated and or hostile persons. * Capable of long periods of standing and foot patrols. * Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: * Less than one year experience in general security, however 1 year security experience preferred. * Must possess effective communication and written and documentation skills. * Must be able to perform all requirements and training of a security technician. * Must be able to demonstrate familiarization of hospital locations and operations within 6 months of hire date. * All facilities require the ability to drive a company owned vehicle. * Must have a current New Mexico drivers license, and must be insurable by Presbyterian Healthcare Services Education Essential: High School Diploma or GED