Security Officer

Responsibilities:

“NEW INCREASED RATES”

Reporting to the Security Supervisor, and collaborating with other Security Staff, the Security Officer supports the health system’s efforts to create and maintain a safe and secure environment for patients, employees, students, and visitors. The officer assists all individuals in understanding and conveniently utilizing Hospital facilities. The officer provides a first response to emergency situations, and coordinates with external emergency management, law enforcement and fire agencies.

Full Time Day Shift, hours are 6:45am-3:15pm with every other weekend and holiday rotation required

BENEFITS

Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits

Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience

Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program, Life Insurance, and more!

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Qualifications:

Education Requirements

High School Diploma – OR – GED – OR – Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education

Experience

Relevant Experience

Certification and Licensures

Current Valid Driver’s License

BLS Certification

IAHSS Basic Level Certification (CHSO) – Must be obtained within 6 months of hire/placement

Required Skills

Excellent Communications Skills

Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Microsoft Office Applications

Prepare & Give Presentations

Overview:

Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.