Security Officer

The primary responsibility of a Security Officer at Jackson Hospital is the protection of all persons and property connected with the hospital. He/she works to assure the safety and general welfare of all staff, patients, and visitors.

Education

High School graduate or GED Experience: Previous law enforcement, military service or security experience preferred Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations: Valid Alabama Driver’s License Have and maintain a clean driving record Pass a background check Equipment/Tools/Work Aids: Hospital master keys, handcuffs, radio (walkie talkie), camera, flashlight, jumper cables, slim jim, and hospital vehicles.

Specialized Skills: Working knowledge of; computers, cameras, metal detectors and surveillance equipment. Physical Requirements: Must be physically able to detain, restrain, when necessary for the protection of self and others. Must be able to walk and stand for prolonged periods; must be able to do lifting.