Security Officer

Job description

Located in the heart of Anderson, South Carolina, AnMed is a dynamic, not-for-profit health system dedicated to delivering exceptional care with compassion, innovation, and integrity. At AnMed, our mission is simple yet powerful:
To provide exceptional and compassionate care to all we serve.
AnMed has been named one of the Best Employers in South Carolina by Forbes, reflecting our commitment to a supportive, inclusive, and purpose-driven workplace. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to grow in a new direction, you'll find opportunities to thrive, lead, and make a meaningful impact here.
SUMMARY:
A Security Officer is a full time officer in the Security Department that is daily assigned a post and duties by the Team Leader. Security Officers are assigned the task of insuring the safety and security of the property, including staff/employees, service delivery site employees, patients, visitors, venders, etc. Security Officers report to the Team Leader.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Maintain strong situational awareness and observation skills.
• Document activities at and around your assigned post with clear and concise written notes
• Gather and organize facts and other essential information
• Fully cooperate with law enforcement agencies in the investigation and prosecution of criminal activity occurring on your property.
• Focus your senses so as to provide the most effective security service possible.
• Serve your company, your clients, law enforcement, and the public using the highest standards of personal and professional conduct.
• Must carry out the orders and instructions given to them by the Team Leader.
• Keep the Team Leader informed if activities and unusual or significant events.
• Establish and maintain good rapport with peers and other AnMed Personnel.

Responsible for insuring the safety and security of medical center employees, patients, visitors and property.
Qualifications:
• High school graduate or GED is required.
• Must have and maintain a valid state-issued Driver’s License.
• Must complete a comprehensive South Carolina Law Enforcement background check as required for SLED certification.
• Must complete the minimum training for Security Officers as required by the state during the first 30 days of employment.
• Excellent communication, reading, writing, critical thinking and basic comprehension skills required.
• Must be able to complete all reports and supplemental documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Reports must be clearly written and free of grammatical errors.

Benefits*
• Medical Insurance & Wellness Offerings
• Compensation, Retirement & Financial Planning
• Free Financial Counseling
• Work-Life Balance & Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Professional Development
• For more information, please visit: anmed.org/careers/benefits

*Varied benefits packages are available to positions with a 0.6 FTE or higher