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Advanced Security Officer | Certified Protection Specialist

Cunningham, KS
$41,009 - $52,099 a year

Start date:

02 Feb 2026

Job Type:

Full Time

Job Details

Join a dedicated team focused on safeguarding the well-being of patients, visitors, and staff within a prominent healthcare system in the Central Plains region of the United States. This full-time role involves patrolling multiple facilities and responding swiftly to emergencies, ensuring a safe and secure environment.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular patrols of all buildings and grounds, including off-site affiliates, to identify and report safety and fire hazards.
  • Respond promptly to emergency situations involving disorderly or combative individuals, which may require physical intervention and exposure to various hazards.
  • Investigate incidents such as theft, assault, and violations of restraining orders.
  • Assist visitors, motorists, and pedestrians on the premises as needed.
  • Lead and participate in required safety trainings and emergency drills.
  • Maintain compliance with privacy and security regulations related to Protected Health Information (PHI).
  • Foster effective communication and professional relationships with patients, staff, contractors, and external agencies.

Education and Experience

  • Prior experience in security, law enforcement, corrections, or hospital care is required.
  • Preferred candidates have 1-5 years of experience in law enforcement, military, or security-related fields.
  • Trade school diploma or certificate is advantageous.

Licenses and Certifications

  • Valid driver’s license from the state of residence is required.

Skills and Abilities

  • Proficient in basic computer data entry and report writing.
  • Strong verbal communication and de-escalation skills.
  • Self-defense training is beneficial.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to perform very heavy work, including occasional lifting over 100 lbs and frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Standing or walking for 75-100% of the workday.

This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, providing a meaningful opportunity to contribute to community health and safety in a supportive environment.

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