Part-Time
Security Officer
Porter Medical Center
51-200 employees
Critical access hospital network and clinics
Compensation Overview
$22.82 - $34.23/hr
VT, USA
In Person
 Security & Protective Services |
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- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Provide a safe and secure environment for hospital staff, patients, and visitors on the Porter Hospital Campus.
- Enforce hospital policies.
- Conduct routine and impromptu patrols of the campus.
- Respond promptly to emergent and non-emergent calls for service.
- Provide security service to the Helen Porter Nursing Home located on site.
- Prior law enforcement or security experience is strongly preferred.
- Prior experience performing security in a healthcare environment is strongly preferred.
Porter Medical Center provides acute hospital care and a large skilled nursing facility in rural Vermont. It operates a 25-bed acute care unit and a 105-bed Helen Porter Rehabilitation & Nursing with memory care and rehab units, plus a network of primary and specialty clinics in Middlebury, Vergennes, and Brandon. The center combines hospital-level care with rehabilitation, memory care, and outpatient services to serve regional needs. Its goal is to deliver continuous, accessible health care by coordinating hospital, long-term care, rehabilitation, and primary care across the region.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Middlebury, Vermont
Founded
1925
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Porter’s 2025 budget planned more operating-room and inpatient activity, supporting revenue growth.
- Community Health Investment funding opened in March 2026, deepening local nonprofit partnerships.
- UVM Health kept Porter fully integrated in 2026, preserving referral flow, brand, and recruiting reach.
What critics are saying
- June 2026 UVM Health cut four Porter nursing jobs after a 142-position system reduction.
- Porter’s FY2026 budget projected $132 million in expenses, signaling continued margin pressure.
- Persistent staffing cuts and delays can force service shrinkage, then eventual consolidation into UVM Health.
What makes Porter Medical Center unique
- Porter Medical Center anchors Middlebury within UVM Health’s six-hospital Vermont-New York network.
- Porter runs a 9-month ANCC-accredited Nurse Residency Program for new graduate RNs.
- Porter funds community-health grants through a local investment council tied to CHNA priorities.
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Company News
Bob Ortmyer in September was named interim president of Porter Medical Center.
Tom Thompson to step away as Porter Medical Center President and COO.
Porter Medical Center is offering a free virtual Quit Smoking program for individuals who smoke or use tobacco products.
Porter Medical Center today announced updates to its visitor policy and scheduling for COVID testing.
Louella Richer will join Porter Medical Center this month to lead the transition of services and volunteers.