Job Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.

Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

Department: Security

Location:  St John

Schedule:  Full-Time (40 Hours/Week), Every other weekend and holiday rotation

Shift:  Variable

 

**GENERAL SUMMARY:**

Ready to be a superhero for Henry Ford Health? Under general supervision, you'll be the watchful guardian of our facilities and properties, keeping our community of patients, visitors, and employees safe and sound. You'll be the friendly face directing people to where they need to go, the calm presence stepping in to handle any disruptions, and the reliable communicator keeping everyone in the loop about what's happening on the ground. When backup is needed, you'll know exactly who to call and how to make it happen—because teamwork makes the dream work!

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:**

• Monitor Henry Ford Health facilities and properties with sharp attention to detail
• Protect persons and property against injury or loss through proactive vigilance
• Welcome and direct visitors, patients, and employees to their destinations with a helpful attitude
• Intervene swiftly and professionally to prevent and manage disturbances
• Keep the right people informed about activities, events, and incidents as they unfold
• Summon appropriate assistance when needed to ensure everyone stays safe

Qualifications

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under general supervision, monitors Henry Ford Health facilities and properties to protect persons and property associated with Henry Ford Health against injury or loss. Directs visitors, patients and employees to appropriate location(s) and intervenes to prevent and control disturbances. Keeps appropriate persons informed of activities, events and incidents. Summons appropriate assistance, as necessary.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED), required. 
• College degree preferred. Successful completion of a psychological evaluation. 
• Must be at least 21 years of age for Security Police Officer-Armed role. 
• Currently employed full-time as a police officer within the State of Michigan; 
• -OR- A separated officer from full-time service from a police department within the State of Michigan (either retired in good standing, or resigned in good standing); 
• -OR- An out-of-state officer currently employed full-time as a police officer and who qualifies to reciprocal licensure as defined by MCOLES; 
• -OR- Up to one year of security experience in a Security Officer role at Henry Ford Health;
• -OR- Five plus (5+) years of complex security operations experience;
• -OR- Four plus (4+) years of military experience w/Honorable Discharge. 

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED: 

• Work requires the certification under Public Act 330 within the first year of filling this position or at the first certification class offered in the tri county area.
• Valid, unexpired Concealed Pistol License. 
• Maintain a valid unexpired Michigan operator’s license. • Successfully pass firearms training.
• Must satisfactorily complete state minimum training certification requirements and required testing. 
• Annual training and testing requirements must be maintained.

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work, Weekend work

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