Security Officer - Healthcare Patrol Specialist
Listed on 2026-01-03
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Security
Security Guard, Unarmed Security
Security Officer - Healthcare Patrol Specialist
Job Location s
US-MD-Gaithersburg
Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level
Workdays Available Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Shifts Available Morning
Business UnitAUS
OverviewAllied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job DescriptionAs a Security Officer - Healthcare Patrol Specialist in Gaithersburg, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal in a healthcare setting, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents while remaining highly visible throughout the location. You will interact with staff, patients, and visitors to provide exceptional customer service and communication.
Our team values agility, reliability, and innovation, and you will play a key role in fostering a caring environment built on integrity and teamwork.
Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $23.75 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time Fri06:00 AM - 06:00 PMSat
06:00 AM - 06:00 PMSun
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Why Join Us:
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
What You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to clients, following security-related procedures and site-specific policies, including emergency response activities when appropriate.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the healthcare location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.
- Observe and report any unusual activities, hazards, or security-related issues to the appropriate personnel.
- Communicate clearly with staff, visitors, and/or patients, offering assistance as needed while upholding Allied Universal standards.
- Complete required logs, reports, and/or documentation accurately and promptly as required by site procedures.
- Collaborate with law enforcement, fire, and/or emergency medical personnel as needed during incidents or emergencies at the healthcare location.
Minimum Requirements:
- Alarm panel experience is preferred.
- Access control or badge experience is preferred.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- CPR certification is preferred.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
- A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information:
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