Security Officer

MultiCare Health System

Tacoma, WA

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time, Employee

SKILLS

Basic Life Support (BLS), Brewing, Cancer, Cardiology, Career Development, Driver's License, Emergency Care, Fellowship, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Hospital, Military, Neonatology, Neurology, Orthopedic Surgery, Patient Care, Security Equipment, Team Player, Tuition Fees

LOCATION

Tacoma, WA

POSTED

30+ days ago

You Belong Here.

At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day Schedule: 8 hr shift

Position Summary
The Security Officer is a key position on our Security Services team. In this role, you provide protection over MultiCare Health System properties and facilities. You will own the responsibility for the security and safety of MultiCare patients, employees, and visitors.
Responsibilities

Conduct general security in the protection of people and property and the enforcement of all applicable policies, rules, and regulations.

Deter criminal activity and misconduct utilizing tactical techniques.

Utilize Management of Aggressive Behavior skills both verbally and physically as required.

Apply the concepts of Awareness, Vigilance, Avoidance, Defense, and Escape to effectively protect and serve facility campus.

Utilize weapons detection devices to monitor patients/visitors and ensuring the removal of contraband from facility.

Apply appropriate techniques with assistive devices when engaging with combative/aggressive individuals.

Effectively operate/leverage required security equipment and tools.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent preferred.

Current Washington or Idaho state driver's license (driving is not required for this position at Navos Hospital).

IAHSS basic certification or ability to obtain within one (1) year of hire date.

Minimum six (6) months of experience in police, military, or security, preferable in a health care setting.

Proof of a safe driving record (which meets established MultiCare Standards) obtained by a motor vehicle report from the appropriate state. (Not required at Navos Hospital)

BLS certification or obtained within 30 days of hire.

First Aid training within 30 days of hire.

About Tacoma General Hospital

MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, in the heart of Tacoma, WA, is a 367-bed regional medical center delivering cutting-edge care. With a 24-hour Emergency Department, Level II Adult Trauma Center, advanced cardiac, neurological, orthopedic and robotic surgery, Tacoma General combines innovation with compassionate care. Home to the MultiCare Regional Cancer Center, a Family Birth Center and specialized neonatal care in partnership with Mary Bridge Children's, our collaborative, mission-driven teams offer a rewarding environment for career growth and professional excellence.

About the Tacoma Community

Tacoma, just 30 miles south of Seattle, blends big-city amenities with the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. From scenic waterfronts and mountain trails to vibrant arts, dining and brewery scenes, Tacoma offers something for everyone - outdoor enthusiasts, families and young professionals alike. With strong schools and universities, it's a city where you can live, work and play.

Why MultiCare?

Rooted in the local community - Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years

Growth and education - Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future

Well-being and support - Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life

Living our values - Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other

Belonging for all - Employee Resource Groups, inclusion initiatives and outreach programs support a workplace where every voice is valued

Pacific Northwest lifestyle - Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life

Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $24.58 - $35.36 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.

MultiCare is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

About the Company

MultiCare Health System

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