Security Guard

Serves as a Security Guard at a Medical Treatment Facility (MTF) within the Defense Health Agency. Responsible for conducting both internal and external patrols of the hospital, parking lots/garages, ground and providing security service support of outlying clinics. Provides personal security of patients, staff, visitors coming to the MTF and scanning and removal of weapons Conducts initial inquiries for both administrative and potential criminal complaints and reports findings to the MTF Chief of Security/Security Officer/Chief of Guards. Detects suspicious or abnormal behavior; and stops, questions, and detains persons when probable cause exists to do so. Monitors access into restricted areas and intrusion detection system alarms using both manual and electronic methods.