Security/Communication Specialist, Behavioral Health

THIS POSITION SERVES IN A HYBRID ROLE THAT INCLUDES DUTIES WITHIN THE SECURITY DEPARTMENT, SWITCHBOARD, AND PATIENT ACCESS REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT. THIS POSITION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR FACILITATING THE VISITOR PROCESS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CAMPUS AND MONITORING ALARMS / CAMERAS TO THE EAST CAMPUS BUILDING. THIS POSITION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLETING DUTIES WITHIN THE PATIENT ACCESS DEPARTMENT.

**Night shift

QUALIFICATIONS:

-MUST HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT ASSOCIATE DEGREE OR AT LEAST ONE YEAR’S EXPERIENCE WORKING IN A BUSINESS-RELATED OR SECURITY FIELD PREFERRED.
-COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED. MUST HAVE AT LEAST AVERAGE TYPING SKILLS. MUST HAVE A POSITIVE ATTITUDE AND GOOD REASONING AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS. MUST HAVE THE ABILITY TO WORK EFFECTIVELY IN A HIGHLY TEAM-ORIENTED ENVIRONMENT TO SOLVE PROBLEMS AND ACHIEVE DEPARTMENTAL GOALS. HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (CPR) CERTIFICATION WITHIN 6 MONTHS AND COMPREHENSIVE CRISIS MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION WITHIIN 6 MONTHS OF START DATE IN POSITION/DEPARTMENT.
-FAMILIARITY WITH RADIO COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, CLOSED CIRCUIT TV AND COMPUTER APPLICATIONS. 

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive Compensation based on experience
• Shift Differentials
• Professional Development
• Supportive and Experienced Peers

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start date
• Paid Time Off
• 403(b) retirement plan with company match
• Flex Spending Account
• 25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health & Wellness Programs