SECURITY SPECIALIST
Seattle, WA - USA
Job Summary
Company Overview:
VigorCare Pediatric Services is a leading pediatric healthcare provider in Seattle Washington. We specialize in providing comprehensive and compassionate care to children and adolescents with complex medical needs. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients and their families.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Specialist to join our team. The Security Specialist will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our patients staff and visitors. This is a full-time permanent position based in Seattle Washington.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement security policies and procedures to ensure the safety and security of the facility patients staff and visitors
- Conduct regular security assessments and identify potential risks or vulnerabilities
- Monitor and control access to the facility including screening visitors issuing visitor badges and monitoring security cameras
- Respond to and investigate security incidents including theft vandalism and unauthorized access
- Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency services as needed
- Train staff on security protocols and procedures
- Conduct regular drills and exercises to test the effectiveness of security measures
- Maintain accurate records and reports related to security incidents and activities
- Stay up-to-date on security best practices and industry developments to continuously improve security measures
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure a coordinated approach to security and emergency preparedness
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelors degree in criminal justice security management or a related field preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in security law enforcement or a related field
- Knowledge of security protocols and procedures as well as federal state and local laws related to security
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and make quick decisions in emergency situations
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Must pass a background check and drug screening
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including medical dental and vision insurance paid time off and a 401(k) plan. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.