Security Officer East Valley
Banner Health6 months ago
Mesa, AZ, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
At Banner Health, our Security Services team plays a critical role in ensuring the safety of patients, visitors, and staff. As a Security Officer in the East Valley, you will patrol facilities and grounds at locations including Banner Desert, Banner Ironwood, and Banner Goldfield, responding to emergencies, managing security incidents, and ensuring a secure environment across varied shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- Patrol facilities and grounds to maintain the safety and security of patients, visitors, and staff.
- Respond to emergency codes, critical incidents, and provide prompt assistance during security situations.
- Assist with restraining and managing combative patients, and support medical staff when needed.
- Monitor alarms, secure facility doors, and ensure adherence to security protocols.
- Prepare detailed security reports and, when required, testify in legal proceedings.
Required Qualifications
- Must maintain required security certifications and complete all mandatory training including the Banner Health Basic Officer Academy.
- Possess a valid driver’s license and a Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire.
- Demonstrate the physical fitness necessary to pass the required assessments (e.g., completing 48 steps and 20 squat thrusts in under 2 minutes).
- Exhibit excellent communication skills with the ability to write comprehensive security reports.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in law enforcement, military, corrections, or advanced security roles.
- Additional related education or healthcare security experience is a plus.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive Compensation including an 18% night shift differential (approximately $3+ per hour difference).
- Comprehensive Health Benefits and wellness programs.
- Financial Benefits including retirement plans and other financial wellness initiatives.
- Employee Support Programs promoting a great place to work and a secure work environment.
Required Skills
Patrolling
Incident Reporting
Access Control
Customer Service
Surveillance
Crisis Management
Emergency Response