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Security Officer - Patient Transport

North Charleston, South Carolina

Security Officer - Patient Transport

North Charleston, South Carolina Position: Type Full Time Shift Type: Afternoon, Evening Req ID: 2024-1277945 Work Days Available: Monday - Friday, Saturday - Sunday Date posted: 09/23/2024
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Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

As a Patient Transport Officer, you will serve and safeguard mental health patients in a healthcare setting and during travel to and from healthcare facilities.

Join the World's Leading Global Security Company!

Career Advancement Opportunities

Full Time Available

Starting Base Pay: $22 / Hour

Qualifications:

21+ Years of Age With A Valid SC Driver's License

1+ Years Security, Law Enforcement or Military Experience

Competitive pay rates! Weekly Pay! DailyPay!

A Patient Transport Officer transports patients to and from specific destinations while maintaining proper daily documentation for ridership and vehicle inspection reports. This position may also include additional duties, including patrolling hospital buildings and grounds to prevent fire, theft, and vandalism.

Responsibilities:

• On behalf of the client, provide secure and efficient transportation for mental health patients from healthcare facilities to designated in-patient care facilities throughout South Carolina.

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities

• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner

• Maintain daily documentation for ridership and vehicle pre- and post-inspection reports

• Adheres to all safety standards and guidelines, including the Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines and client requirements

• Responsible for the overall maintenance of the transport vehicle to include refilling fuel and sanitization of the interior

• Perform all other Security Professional responsibilities as directed based on business needs

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 21 years of age

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience

• 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

• Must possess one or more of the following:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Minimum of five (5) years of work experience

• Security licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment

• Ability to properly wear an N95 mask and adhere to social distancing guidelines while on site

• Ability to write reports, present information, and to respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and the general public

• Must be familiar with the applicable federal, state, and local regulations

• Able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables

• Able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

• Experience working in a hospital environment or mental health facility a plus

Perks and Benefits:

  • Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
  • Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
  • Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
  • Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional VicePresident
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Professional Security Officer
We do exciting and fulfilling work that protects people and assets, and that feels good

Rewards

From the time our Professional Security Guards are hired, generally, excluding some clients and unions, employees are eligible for health and welfare benefits 1st of month following 60 days of employment. For 401(k) eligibility employees are eligible after 6 months of service.

  • Healthcare(Medical/Dental/Vision)

  • Service Anniversary Bonus

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Company-Paid Life Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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