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GardaWorld

Health Security Officer

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$23.35/hr

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Ambassador! Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment ...

GardaWorld

Health Security Officer

Kansas City, MO

$23.35/hr

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Ambassador! Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment ...

GardaWorld

Armed Health Security Officer

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$23.35/hr

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Ambassador. Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard. What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment ...

GardaWorld

Armed Health Security Officer

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$23.35/hr

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Ambassador! Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment ...

Baptist Health

Security Officer 1

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

A Security Officer I (SOI) is an entry level position for the Baptist Health Security Department. An SOI performs basic security duties in an in-house capacity to include: protection of guests ...

Baptist Health

Security Officer 1

Conway, AR · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

A Security Officer I (SOI) is an entry level position for the Baptist Health Security Department. An SOI performs basic security duties in an in-house capacity to include: protection of guests ...

Ascension

Behavioral Health Security Officer

Wichita, KS

$14.25 - $17/hr

Behavioral Health Security Schedule: Night shift 7pm - 7am l Full-time 36 hours weekly Via Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs ...

GardaWorld

Armed Health Security Officer

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$23.35/hr

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Ambassador! Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment ...

Baptist Health

Security Officer 1

North Little Rock, AR · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

A Security Officer I (SOI) is an entry level position for the Baptist Health Security Department. An SOI performs basic security duties in an in-house capacity to include: protection of guests ...

OU Health

Security Officer I

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Receive direction and mentorship from senior security officers to ensure compliance with OU Health security policies. * Assist law enforcement personnel to various hospital areas to monitor ...

OU Health

Security Officer I

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Receive direction and mentorship from senior security officers to ensure compliance with OU Health security policies. * Assist law enforcement personnel to various hospital areas to monitor ...

OU Health

Security Officer I

Oklahoma City, OK

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Receive direction and mentorship from senior security officers to ensure compliance with OU Health security policies. * Assist law enforcement personnel to various hospital areas to monitor ...

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How much do health security officer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for health security officer in the United States is $17.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Health Security Officer vs Emergency Response Coordinator?

AspectHealth Security OfficerEmergency Response Coordinator
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Security or health-related certificationsCPR, First Aid, Emergency Management certifications
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, corporate security, public health settingsDisaster sites, hospitals, government agencies
Industry UsageHealthcare, corporate security, public healthDisaster management, emergency services, government agencies

The Health Security Officer primarily focuses on maintaining health safety protocols, preventing health threats, and ensuring security within healthcare or corporate environments. In contrast, the Emergency Response Coordinator manages immediate response efforts during emergencies or disasters. While both roles require similar certifications and work in safety-focused environments, their core responsibilities differ: one emphasizes health security, the other emergency management.

What are Health Security Officers?

Health Security Officers are professionals responsible for ensuring the safety and security of health facilities, staff, patients, and visitors. They develop and implement security policies, conduct risk assessments, and respond to emergencies within healthcare environments. Their duties may also include monitoring access to sensitive areas, managing security systems, and collaborating with law enforcement or emergency responders. Health Security Officers play a crucial role in maintaining a safe environment to support the delivery of healthcare services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Health Security Officer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Health Security Officer, you need expertise in public health, emergency preparedness, risk assessment, and relevant health security policies, typically supported by a degree in public health or a related field. Familiarity with incident management systems, biosurveillance tools, and certifications like Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) or Certified in Public Health (CPH) is often required. Outstanding communication, critical thinking, and leadership skills are essential for coordinating responses and engaging stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for effectively preventing, detecting, and responding to health threats in both routine and crisis situations.

How does a Health Security Officer typically collaborate with other departments to maintain workplace safety?

A Health Security Officer frequently works alongside HR, facilities management, and emergency response teams to develop and enforce health and safety protocols. This role often involves coordinating regular training sessions, conducting joint risk assessments, and sharing updates on regulatory compliance. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as the officer must ensure that all departments understand and apply best practices to minimize health risks. Regular meetings and cross-departmental drills are common to keep everyone prepared and aligned.
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Behavioral Health Security Officer

Behavioral Health Security Officer

Baptist Health

Little Rock, AR • On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

Department: Mental Health Security Officer
Shift: Day
Working Hours: 6a-6p
Summary:
A Mental Health Security Officer receives specialized training in various clinical aspects of working with mentally ill patients. MHSO provides safety and security to patients, health care workers, and the unit by responding to situations to de-escalate crisis situations. Protects and maintains a secure environment by enforcing rules and regulations to provide for the safety of personnel, patients, visitors, and the property. Protect staff, patients, and property by intervening with physical intervention if patient begins to act out and/or present danger to staff, patients, or property. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team to assess the functional abilities, impairments, and needs of each patient. Works under the direction of licensed nursing staff, performing various duties such as (but not limited to): 1:1 observation, inventory of patient belongings, assistance in applying restraints, checking rooms and patients for contraband, searching new admissions, dressing them out, reporting any change in patient's condition.
Other information:
High school graduate or GED required. Must be able to complete the prescribed de-escalation training provided by Baptist Health to include all physical check offs of required training. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to learn and apply new healthcare related skills. Ability to collaborate with the health care team effectively and do so consistently. Ability to engage people at the appropriate level for their wellness and cognition. Ability to problem-solve. Ability to be proactive in anticipating the patient's needs. CPR, skills training, and de-escalating training.
This job will be authorized 80.00 hours bi-weekly.

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Baptist Health South Florida is the largest healthcare organization in the region, with 12 hospitals, more than 27,000 employees, 4,000 physicians and 100 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences. A not-for-profit organization supported by philanthropy and committed to its faith-based charitable mission of medical excellence, Baptist Health has been recognized by Fortune as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America and by Ethisphere as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies.

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