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Security Officer
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Prescott Valley, AZ, 86314
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Salary : 18-24.41 HOUR
Date Posted : 13 January 2026
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Security Officer, you will monitor buildings and grounds on the property to ensure the safety and security of employees, patients, and other visitors.
Every day you will monitor the property by walking and driving around the premises. Your security detail could include guarding facility and unit access points, monitoring surveillance cameras, testing new security technology, and protecting all employees/visitors against acts of violence should they arise.
To be successful in this role, you’ll need the ability to remain calm and take action based on the situation, known facts, and understand the position limitations. You are also expected to respond to emergency codes in a timely manner. Previous experience in security/patrol in a healthcare setting is preferred.
- Maintains a comprehensive inspection test and maintenance program for all security physical and electronic measures. Follows up on pending security issues.
- Implements requirements of the Security Management Plan. Manages and coordinates responses to critical incidents. Monitors and documents actual and potential security breaches.
- Monitors existing security systems and technologies for possible security leaks or fraud.
- Conducts ongoing security orientation and training of assigned staff and may serve as Field Training Guard.
- Conducts routine safety patrols of assigned areas reporting safety and security issues within those areas.
- Conducts access control and provides escorts for visitors to secure areas.
- Responds to calls for Security presence within the Emergency Department and assists staff as requested.
- Provides helipad and landing security.
Minimum:
- One (1) year experience as a Security Officer.
- Six (6) months experience as a Security Officer in a hospital or healthcare setting, prior law enforcement or military service
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Valid AZ State Driver's License within 30 days of hire.
- American Heart Association-issued BLS card within 90 days of hire.
Preferred:
- Basic Health Care Security Officer (BSO) within 90 days of hire.
Hello Humankindness
Yavapai Regional Medical Center East is a 56 bed non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Prescott Valley, Arizona. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.
If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.
For the health of our community ... we are proud to announce that we are a tobacco-free campus.
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Frequently asked questions
Security Officer positions in Prescott Valley, AZ often emphasize healthcare facility security due to the local demand, with a strong focus on emergency response and patient safety. Compared to urban centers, the role may integrate more community-oriented patrol duties and compliance with Arizona state regulations.
In Prescott Valley, holding a Basic Healthcare Security Officer (BSO) certification or prior law enforcement experience significantly enhances employability, especially for hospital security roles. Additionally, a valid Arizona driver's license and BLS certification are often prerequisites for local employers.
While both roles prioritize safety, a Surveillance Security Officer specializes in monitoring electronic systems like cameras and alarms, whereas a Security Officer combines physical patrols with direct interaction, access control, and emergency response duties across facilities.
Security Officers can progress by gaining specialized certifications, transitioning into supervisory roles like Security Officer II or Regional Security Officer, or expanding into corporate security management. Experience in healthcare settings further opens doors to program security and protective security officer roles.
Expect to handle diverse tasks including securing access points, responding swiftly to emergency codes, and maintaining surveillance technology. The role demands calm decision-making amid potential security breaches, ensuring safety for both vulnerable patients and healthcare staff.
Catholic Health Initiatives invests in ongoing security training tailored to healthcare environments, emphasizing incident management, emergency response, and the use of advanced security systems to protect patients and staff within their Prescott Valley facility.
Security Officers in Prescott Valley typically earn between $35,000 and $45,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications. Healthcare roles often offer competitive pay reflecting the specialized nature of hospital security duties and the region's cost of living.
At Catholic Health Initiatives, Security Officers oversee both physical patrols and electronic monitoring, manage critical incident responses, and support emergency department needs. Their role is pivotal in maintaining a tobacco-free, safe environment aligned with the organization's social justice mission.