Security Officer- Opportunities available at Lankenau, Bryn Mawr, Bryn Mawr Rehab, Mirmont, Paoli, Riddle Hospitals. Various shifts. Full and part time positions.

Main Line Health, with over 11,000 employees and 2000 physician practices, is suburban Philadelphia's most comprehensive health care resource, offering a full range of medical, surgical, obstetric, pediatric, psychiatric and emergency services. We are composed of five hospitals, a medical research institute, physician practices and other specialized facilities and services. Main Line Health is committed to the highest standards of patient care, education and research.

Main Line Health has achieved numerous honors and awards and has been nationally recognized by Press Ganey, Truven Analytics, The Joint Commission and other health care ratings organizations for its high quality patient care. We have received Magnet® designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the nation’s highest award for recognizing excellence in nursing care. At Main Line Health, we have made it our mission to provide patients with a superior patient experience. This translates to the consistent delivery of safe, high quality clinical care in the absence of preventable harm

Why Work for Main Line Health?

We are committed to providing exceptional care with empathy and compassion for people at all stages in life. Our Diversity, Respect and Inclusion Initiative celebrates our differences and our similarities. Ultimately, we want everyone to feel respected for who they are.  Main Line Health has consistently been ranked among the best places to work by Best Places to Work in PA and the Philadelphia Business Journal. We also rank among Modern Healthcare's top 100 places in the nation to work in health care. Our physicians and employees speak highly of the work environment at Main Line Health

We have a newly created position for a motivated Security Officer to join our fast paced Public Safety Depts. located at our hospitals throughout the health system.

Job Accountabilities:

·       Provides a visible deterrence to crime and prohibited activities by patrolling the buildings and grounds of the hospital.

·       Investigates incidents of unusual circumstances reported by hospital personnel, visitors, physicians or patients; reports all incidents, verbally or through processing of security incident report before the end of assigned shift.

·       Responds to emergency calls for assistance to control disorderly conduct of combative patients, visitors or employees.

·       Responds to Code Red Fire Alarms, Code Pink Baby Alarms and other emergency needs.

·       Patrols buildings, grounds, and parking areas; inspects doors, windows and locks to ascertain level of security.

·       Responds quickly and effectively to emergent and non-emergent situations.

·       Escorts visitors, patients and personnel to and from parking areas, as requested.

·       Assists and gives courteous responses to any inquiries made by patients, visitors or personnel.

·       Enforces all hospital policies and procedures as assigned by Hospital Administration and the site Environmental Safety and Security Manager.

·     Monitors the hospital using electronic surveillance equipment.

·       Maintains all applicable logs as directed by supervisors.

Education:

• High school diploma required

Licensures & Certifications:

• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.

•  Must be certified or eligible for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State Lethal