Security Officer; Part-time

Job Details

Job Location:

Pagosa Springs Medical Center - PAGOSA SPRINGS, CO 81147

Position Type:
Part Time Salary Range: $18.00 - $22.38 Hourly Job Shift: Day Officer:
Security

Department:
Facilities

Status:
Part-Time

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Location:

Pagosa Springs Medical Center – Pagosa Springs, Colorado

Schedule:

Day Shift | Friday, Saturday & Sunday

Work Arrangement:
On-Site

Looking for a consistent weekend schedule? Join PSMC as a part-time Security Officer working day shifts Friday through Sunday while helping maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for our patients, visitors, employees, and healthcare providers.

Pagosa Springs Medical Center (PSMC) is seeking a dependable, observant, and professional Security Officer to join our Facilities team on a part-time basis, working day shifts Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

The Security Officer is responsible for helping ensure the safety and security of patients, employees, visitors, and PSMC property. This position patrols the hospital and campus, monitors surveillance and alarm systems, controls facility access, enforces safety and security policies, and responds to emergencies and disturbances.

This is a highly visible position requiring sound judgment, professionalism, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to remain calm during stressful or potentially dangerous situations. The Security Officer also develops collaborative relationships with hospital staff, pre-hospital caregivers, and local law enforcement.

• Play an important role in protecting patients, visitors, employees, and healthcare providers
• Work in a unique healthcare security environment where customer service and safety go hand in hand
• Use your security or law enforcement experience in a mission-driven healthcare organization
• Develop specialized experience in healthcare security, emergency response, de-escalation, and access control
• Build strong working relationships with clinical teams, EMS, local law enforcement, and community partners
• Make a meaningful contribution to the safety and well-being of our hospital and community
• Enjoy the flexibility of a part-time position while continuing to build your security experience

Security & Campus Patrol

• Regularly patrol the hospital campus and adjacent PSMC buildings to identify and address potential security risks
• Monitor surveillance cameras, alarms, and other security systems for suspicious or unusual activity
• Control access to the facility and help ensure only authorized individuals enter restricted areas
• Verify identification and manage visitors as appropriate
• Protect hospital property, equipment, supplies, and confidential information
• Help prevent theft, vandalism, unauthorized access, and other criminal activity
• Identify and promptly report safety risks and hazards

Emergency Response & De-Escalation

• Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, emergencies, and other security concerns
• Assist with evacuation during fires and other threats
• Provide basic first aid or medical assistance as needed
• De-escalate conflicts and disturbances using effective verbal intervention techniques
• Remain calm and exercise sound judgment when interacting with verbally or physically aggressive individuals
• Assist clinical staff with clinical restraints, including physical holds, when necessary
• Recognize potentially dangerous situations and quickly determine an appropriate course of action
• Escalate emergency situations to local law enforcement when appropriate

Access Control & Surveillance

• Operate video monitoring, access control, and alarm systems
• Monitor facility entrances, exits, and restricted areas
• Support visitor management and facility access procedures
• Maintain awareness of activity throughout…