Security Officer - Healthcare Dispatch

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

As a Security Officer - Healthcare Dispatch in Tuscaloosa, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Dispatch Officer with Allied Universal at a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help create a secure environment for staff, patients, and visitors. Your role involves conducting routine patrols, remaining highly visible to help deter security-related incidents, and delivering exceptional customer service. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and integrity, where your contributions make a real difference every day.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $12.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Monitor and operate communication systems to dispatch security-related personnel and resources as needed within the healthcare location.
• Receive and prioritize incoming calls, requests, and incidents, relaying information promptly to appropriate security-related staff.
• Maintain detailed logs and records of all communication, incidents, and dispatch activities according to site-specific policies.
• Assist with coordinating emergency response activities and provide updates to management and/or emergency personnel as required.
• Provide customer service by communicating clearly and professionally with staff, visitors, and/or patients regarding security-related matters.
• Support regular and random patrols by maintaining communication with field personnel and tracking their status throughout the healthcare location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, facilitating prompt and appropriate action.
• Follow all security procedures and site-specific policies as directed by Allied Universal and the healthcare location.

Minimum Requirements:

• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.