Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.
Job DescriptionDepartment: Security
Location: Jackson
Schedule: Contingent
Shift: Midnights
About the Department
Join our dedicated team at Henry Ford Health in Jackson, a trusted community anchor serving patients across mid-Michigan. Surrounded by lakes, parks, and small-town charm, our Jackson hospital campus offers a welcoming atmosphere and affordable living. Here, you¿ll have the opportunity to provide high-quality care in a close-knit community setting, making a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve.
Role Overview
As a Security Officer, you play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of Henry Ford Health¿s facilities, patients, visitors, and employees. Your vigilance helps prevent disturbances, protect property, and maintain a safe environment. This role is essential in upholding the trust and well-being of our community.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
- Monitor Henry Ford Health facilities and properties to protect persons and property against injury or loss.
- Direct visitors, patients, and employees to appropriate locations.
- Intervene to prevent and control disturbances.
- Keep appropriate persons informed of activities, events, and incidents.
- Summon necessary assistance as required.
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
- Maintain a valid unexpired Michigan operator¿s license
- Satisfactorily complete state minimum training certification requirements and required testing
Preferred Qualifications
- Hospital / Healthcare related security experience
- Prior law enforcement experience in a sworn capacity (Local, State, County, Federal) or four plus (4+) years of military experience with Honorable Discharge
What We Offer
At Henry Ford Health, you¿ll find opportunities for career growth, collaboration with diverse teams, and the chance to contribute to mission-driven work. We prioritize continuous learning and professional development, empowering you to make a lasting impact in healthcare.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our team at Henry Ford Health!
QualificationsEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED), required.
• Preference given to:
- Hospital / Healthcare related security experience
-OR-
- Prior law enforcement experience in a sworn capacity, (Local, State, County, Federal)
-OR-
- Four plus (4+) years of military experience with Honorable Discharge.
• May be required to use an intermediate weapon.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
• Maintain a valid unexpired Michigan operator’s license.
• Satisfactorily complete state minimum training certification requirements and required testing. Annual training and testing requirements must be maintained.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent GED
- Valid, unexpired Michigan operator’s license
- Satisfactory completion of state minimum security training certification requirements and required testing
- Maintain annual training and testing requirements
- Ability to use an intermediate weapon if required
- Hospital or healthcare-related security experience
- Prior sworn law enforcement experience at the local, state, county, or federal level
- Four or more years of military experience with an honorable discharge
What We Do
Henry Ford Health is a Detroit-headquartered academic healthcare system serving more than 2 million people across Michigan and beyond. Its integrated offerings include primary, preventive, urgent, specialty, home, and virtual care, health insurance, pharmacy, and eye care. The organization also advances clinical innovation, research, clinical trials, medical education, community health, health equity, and services for vulnerable communities throughout the region.







