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Whitfield Regional Hospital

SECURITY GUARD, RPT

Job Description

JOB SPECIFICATIONS
The ability to perform the following: Sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently during work hours Work in all areas of all the healthcare authority facilities and grounds Effectively cope with frequent interruptions Work beyond normal working hours, if necessary, to effectively and efficiently perform required duties Cope with possible subjection to infectious diseases, toxic substances, abusive people, Cope with stress that arises from working in the performance of duties Communicate with all authority personnel, medical staff, patients, and visitors while exercising proper and appropriate human relations skills
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma Security and/or law enforcement background Basic knowledge of investigative techniques Ability to maintain confidential information Basic knowledge of Crisis Intervention techniques Knowledge in the use of security camera and computer systems Knowledge of the use of protection devices Possess integrity and excellent human relation skills Possess current driver's license. Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language and communicate Must be able to make independent decisions when circumstances

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A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.

$34,478 / year median in Alabama

+2% projected growth

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