Presbyterian Healthcare Services is hiring: Security Technician in Ruidoso

Presbyterian Healthcare Services provided pay range: $15.64/hr - $22.56/hr

Job Summary

Provides security for patients, employees and visitors; protects hospital buildings, assets and premises as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives and safety standards.
• Patrols hospital buildings and premises to prevent fire, theft, vandalism and intruders.
• Monitors conduct of visitors on hospital premises; confronts unauthorized persons for questioning as needed.
• Reports safety and/or fire hazards or security violations.
• Provides restraint of violent patients as needed.
• Responds to inquiries for advice or assistance from hospital personnel, students and visitors as it pertains to safety.
• Escorts personnel to parking lots and hospital buildings.
• Secures and/or unlocks offices and facilities. Secures, records, and issues patient valuables.
• Attends meetings as required.
• 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.
• Capable of defending self and other within violent incidents.
• Assist medical staff in the restraint of violent, agitated and or hostile persons.
• Capable of long periods of standing and foot patrols.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Less than one year experience in security.

Benefits

Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more!

Learn more about our employee benefits: https://www.phs.org/careers/why-work-with-us/benefits

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.