Introduction
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Overview
Provides security and related assignments to insure the safety of the Medical Center's patients, visitors, and associates. Prevent destructive acts to the Medical Center's property. Performs related duties required.
Responsibilities
- Guards and secures designated entrances/exits to ensure those only patients, associates, and authorized visitors enter the facility
- Responds to emergency/unusual situations in the facility, including fires, disturbances, disruptive patients or visitors, and other occurrences when assistance is requested or needed by the staff according to Montefiore procedures & policies
- Checks authorizations to remove medical center property from the facility. Safeguards facility, patient, and associate property according to Montefiore procedures & policies
- Exercise constant vigilance in reference to patients, staff, and visitors within the facility
- Receives complaints and suggestions from staff and communicates these responses to supervisor
- Performs ancillary support functions including but not limited to morgue operation, vehicular traffic control, off-hours receipt of packages, information desk duties, and transporting people or packages between Montefiore facilities. Performs all related duties as assigned by a security supervisor
Requirements
- GED or High School diploma
- Completion of an NYS-approved security guard training program and a current NYS security guard license required
- HEARTSAVER-CERTIFIED FIRST AID, CPR, AND AED CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED
- Valid NYS class 4 driver's license preferred
- At least 3 years of security or military experience preferred