Security Officer 1 - Evenings
About this role
JOB SUMMARY
The Security Officer I are required to utilize a safety centric mindset with a focus on customer service skills. Security Officers I will be expected to provide a safe, pleasant and customer service friendly environment while enforcing hospital policy, documenting security related incidents, conducting traffic control, and assisting patients and visitors with simple vehicle malfunctions. Additional responsibilities include infant and newborn unit security, participating in various incident responses, participating in facility lockdown events, storing, and logging patient valuables, and performing physical security rounds on local TGH facilities. Qualified officers will assist in responding to emergency codes, provide a security presence in the Level I trauma center located in the emergency room, and assist in applying restraints to violent or dangerous patients as required throughout the hospital. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision, and values of Tampa General Hospital.
- High school diploma or G.E.D preferred.
- Current Florida driver license; Must obtain Florida Security license (Class "D"), de-escalation certification (MOAB, CPI, etc.) and Basic Life Saving (CPR/AED) within six months of hire.
- Additionally, must obtain Basic International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) certification within one year of hire.
Company at a glance
Tampa General is a private not-for-profit hospital and one of the most comprehensive medical facilities in West Central Florida serving a dozen counties with a population in excess of 4 million. As one of the largest hospitals in Florida, Tampa General is licensed for 982 beds, and with over 15,000 team members, is one of the region’s largest employers.
Consistently recognized for world-class care, Tampa General Hospital is ranked as the #1 hospital in Tampa Bay by U.S. News & World Report for 2024-25 and is nationally ranked as among the top 50 hospitals in the nation in eight specialties. Additionally, Tampa General was ranked as “high performing,” or among the top 10% of hospitals in the nation, in five more specialties along with 12 procedures and conditions.
TGH partners with the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine to pioneer breakthrough treatments, conduct game-changing clinical research and train the next generation of health care professionals. TGH is the region's only academic health system, having been affiliated with the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine since the school was created in the early 1970s.
TGH is the area’s only Level I trauma center and one of two ABA-verified Adult & Pediatric burn centers in Florida. With five medical helicopters, we are able to transport critically injured or ill patients from 23 surrounding counties to receive the advanced care they need. The hospital is home to the leading organ transplant center in the country, having performed more than 14,000 adult solid organ transplants, including the state’s first successful heart transplant in 1985. Tampa General Hospital is committed to serving all residents of West Central Florida. We provide comprehensive health services, ranging from wellness and primary care to the most complex specialty care and post-acute services.
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