Security Officer - Thousand Oaks

Description In this position, you will protect and guard all assets, staff, patients, and visitors in and around the UCLA Health Thousand Oaks Primary & Specialty Care Clinic. Security Officers perform regular patrols and document all routine activities, incidents, and may perform in a lead capacity and other duties as assigned. Additionally, you will enforce all policies and state laws, and follow all guidelines including state regulatory agency requirements.

Qualifications

• Possess and maintain current certification: Guard Card, D.O.J. Chemical Agent, CPR and driver's license.
• Ability to clearly and concisely express ideasusing appropriate vocabulary and spelling.
• Ability to complete continual training classesas required. (Training provided)
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperativeworking relationships with Thousand Oaks Primary & Specialty Careemployees, Management, Security Management, Local Law Enforcement and surroundingcommunity.
• Ability to independently resolve issues working within set policies and procedures.
• Ability to know and use available resources in order to solve problems.
• Ability to operate security related equipmentand general office equipment.
• Ability to recognize the importance of dealingdiplomatically with the public, and the importance of a good public appearance.
• Ability to relay information, either inwriting or verbally, in a professional manner.
• Ability to see aspects of public relations in all facets of the job and the ability to understand the effects of actions onthe entire organization.
• Demonstrated ability to assess problematic oremergency situations and plan / execute an appropriate solution based on establishedguidelines or policies.
• Knowledge and understanding of all Security Programoperational policies and guidelines.
• Knowledge of applicable geography in order toexpedite calls and to be an effective information source.
• Knowledge of penal and radio codes and languageused in radio communications.
• Physical ability to handle various interventionincidents, including patient restraints and violent subjects.
• Physically able to perform sustained foot patrols, prolonged standing, lifting patients, and physically restrain patients or prisoners as necessary.
• Visual and hearing ability to detect and report unusual circumstances quickly and accurately.
• Working knowledge of security practices, protocolsand techniques.