Per Diem Security Officer - NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital *As Needed Varied Hours & Shifts, Including Weekends & Holidays* - Military Veterans

NYU Langone Health

NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital at NYU Langone Health is one of the nation's leading orthopedic and rheumatologic, specialty hospitals dedicated to the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases. The hospital provides some of the most advanced orthopedic programs in the region for musculoskeletal disorders and the largest pediatric orthopedic program in New York City. The hospital is consistently ranked among the leading orthopedic centers nationwide by U.S. News and World Report. Our expert physicians combine extensive experience and research with the latest technology for bone and joint problems that affect patient's ability to function. We specialize in the following areas: Orthopedic Surgery, Rheumatology, Neurology, and Radiology. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. Learn more about NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital, and interact with us on  LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.

Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Per Diem Security Officer.

In this role, the successful candidate is responsible for providing security by protecting NYULOH patients, faculty, staff, students, and visitors by preventing destructive acts to NYULOH property.

Job Responsibilities:

• Communicates effectively with all departments, the NYULOH community, and visitors. Maintains the integrity and confidentiality of information pertaining to NYULOH including clinician and patient information. Demonstrates appropriate communication techniques to defuse tense or hostile situations. Listens carefully and responds in an appropriate and professional manner.


• Responds to the needs and requests for assistance from the NYULOH community and visitors. Provides a prompt and courteous response to requests and/or inquiries from NYULOH patients, visitors, faculty, staff and students. Demonstrates an awareness of important issues that may underlie or impact the request inquiry or response.


• Investigates and follows up on all incidents that compromise the safety and security of the NYULOH community or property. Demonstrates investigative techniques appropriate to the situation. Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate contact person/department regarding identified hazards. Assists in emergency situations as appropriate and according to NYULOH and Security Department policies and procedures. Demonstrates the ability to gather facts and thoroughly assess the scene of an incident. Follows Security Department policies and procedures when interviewing subjects, suspects,and witnesses to an incident or when interviewing complainants.


• Patrols NYULOH grounds and facilities in order to safeguard life and property. Performs various security checks to safeguard life and property. Enforces NYULOH and Security Department policies and procedures as appropriate. Recognizes potentially hazardous situations and implements appropriate preventive measures. Demonstrates knowledge of all security posts including the operations center.


• Performs other duties as assigned.


• Prepares written reports as required. Composes written reports that are clear complete and accurate. Completes reports in accordance with Security Department policies and procedures. Submits reports to the supervisor on a timely basis.


• Prioritize complete and communicate assigned work. Completes assigned work by the end of the tour. Ensures effective coordination of departmental activities by informing department members of the current status of assigned work. Demonstrates willingness and the ability to perform various work assignments competently. Willingness to take on additional assignments upon completion of assigned work.

Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or the equivalent. Valid New York State Security Guard License. Effective oral written communication and interpersonal skills. 

Required Licenses: Security Guard Reg-NYS

Preferred Qualifications:
Prior military/law enforcement experience or Fire Drill Conductor Certification a plus

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital at NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.

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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary for the role is $23.23 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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