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Virtual Interview Day for Security Officers
February 13th, 2025
Position Summary:
If you’ve been waiting for a chance to learn more about working in our world-class organization, this is your opportunity. We’re looking for Security Officers!
You must apply online in order to be considered for the event.
Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Security Officer.
In this role, the successful candidate is responsible for providing security by protecting Medical Center patients, faculty, staff, students, and visitors and by preventing destructive acts to Medical Center property.
Job Responsibilities:
- Investigates and follows-up on all incidents that compromise the safety and security of the Medical Center community or property. Demonstrates investigative techniques appropriate to the situation. Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate contact person/department regarding identified hazards. Assists in emergency situations as appropriate and according to Medical Center and Security Department policies and procedures. Demonstrates the ability to gather facts and thoroughly assess the scene of an incident. Follows Security Department policies and procedures when interviewing subjects, suspects, and witnesses to an incident or when interviewing complainants.
- Patrols Medical Center grounds and facilities in order to safeguard life and property. Performs various security checks to safeguard life and property. Enforces Medical Center and Security Department policies and procedures as appropriate. Recognizes potentially hazardous situations and implements appropriate preventive measures. Demonstrates knowledge of all security posts.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Prioritizes, completes and communicates assigned work. Completes assigned work by the end of the tour. Ensures effective coordination of departmental activities by informing department members of the current status of assigned work. Demonstrates willingness and the ability to perform various work assignments competently. Willingness to take on additional assignments upon completion of assigned worked.
- Communicates effectively with all departments, the Medical Center community and visitors. Maintains the integrity and confidentiality of information pertaining to the Medical Center including clinician and patient information. Demonstrates appropriate communication techniques to defuse tense or hostile situations. Listens carefully and responds in an appropriate and professional manner.
- Prepares reports as required. Composes written reports that are clear, complete and accurate. Completes reports in accordance with Security Department policies and procedures. Submits reports to the supervisor on a timely basis.
- Responds to the needs and requests for assistance from the Medical Center community and visitors. Provides a prompt and courteous response to requests and/or inquiries from Medical Center patients, visitors, faculty, staff and students. Demonstrates an awareness of important issues that may underlie or impact the request, inquiry or response.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or the equivalent
- Valid New York State Security Guard License.
- CPR or BLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross (In-person classes)
- Effective oral, written communication and interpersonal skills
Required Licenses:
- Security Guard Reg-NYS
- Basic Life Support Cert or CPR from American Heart Association or American Red Cross (in-person class)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Driver’s License
- Prior military/law enforcement experience or Fire Safety Director Certification a plus.
- Prior healthcare experience.
- Verbal and physical de-escalation training.
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
*** Due to high applicant volume, only selected qualified candidates will be contacted with a time and instructions for the Virtual Interview Day AFTER applying to the job posting. ***
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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $55,566.57 – $55,566.57 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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Step 1
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Step 2
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