Security Professional Patient Watch at Allied Universal - Milton, Massachusetts

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking dedicated and reliable Security Professionals for Patient Watch roles in Milton, Massachusetts. This full-time position offers a rewarding career with a sense of purpose, working within a dynamic and collaborative environment. As a key member of our team, you will contribute to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Role Overview

As a Security Professional in a Patient Watch role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of patients within a healthcare setting. You will serve as a visible deterrent to crime, provide assistance to patients and staff, and respond to incidents in a calm and professional manner. This position requires a high level of vigilance, excellent communication skills, and the ability to follow established protocols and procedures.

A Day in the Life

A typical day for a Security Professional in Patient Watch might include:

• Conducting regular rounds of patient care areas
• Monitoring patient activity and behavior
• Responding to patient calls for assistance
• Reporting any unusual or suspicious activity
• Assisting medical staff with patient management
• Enforcing facility policies and procedures
• Documenting incidents and observations in detail
• Maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff

Why Milton, Massachusetts?

Milton, Massachusetts, offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Located just south of Boston, Milton provides easy access to urban resources while maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere. The town boasts excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a variety of cultural attractions. Working in Milton allows you to enjoy a high quality of life with a reasonable cost of living compared to Boston. Its proximity to major healthcare facilities makes it an ideal location for Patient Watch Security Professionals.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and advancement. As a Security Professional, you can progress through various levels within the organization, including:

• Security Officer
• Security Supervisor
• Site Supervisor
• Account Manager
• Operations Manager

We offer paid training programs and ongoing professional development to help you enhance your skills and advance your career.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $18.32 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we value the contributions of all our employees. We believe in providing a supportive environment where you can grow both personally and professionally. Our company culture is built on respect, integrity, and a dedication to serving our clients and communities.

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Professional Patient Watch position in Milton, Massachusetts, please submit your application through our online portal. Be sure to include your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum age requirements for this position?

   The minimum age is 18 for unarmed roles and 21 for armed roles.

2. What are the educational requirements?

   A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Alternatively, 5 years of verifiable experience may be substituted.

3. Will I need a background check and drug screen?

   Yes, as a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with all applicable laws.

4. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The job schedule is Wednesdays 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Thursdays 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Saturdays 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM, and Sundays 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM.

5. What type of training will I receive?

   You will receive paid training specific to the Patient Watch role and Allied Universal’s security protocols.

6. What are the physical requirements for this job?

   The job requires the ability to stand and walk for extended periods, as well as the ability to respond quickly to emergencies.

7. Is prior security experience required?

   While prior security experience is beneficial, it is not always required. We provide comprehensive training to qualified candidates.

8. What opportunities are there for advancement?

   Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for career advancement, including supervisory and management positions.

9. Are there any specific skills I should highlight in my application?

   Highlight your skills in customer service, observation, communication, and problem-solving.

10. What should I wear to the interview?

    Business casual attire is recommended for the interview.

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.