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Acadia Healthcare

Operates extensive behavioral health treatment network

Security Guard

Security Guarding & PatrolPosted on Nov 11
Full-timePortland, ME, USA$16.41 - $19.49 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must be comfortable working in an opioid treatment program or recovery environment.
  • Must be eligible under applicable Drug Enforcement Administration regulations to work in a position with access to controlled substances.
  • Must satisfy all applicable federal, state, and organizational requirements related to controlled substance handling.

Responsibilities

  • Assist, direct, and monitor all persons entering and leaving the clinic property, including emergency vehicles and personnel.
  • Interact professionally with staff and patients.
  • Monitor the parking area at least twice per hour and the lobby to prevent loitering or misconduct, and immediately report concerns to the director.
  • Maintain accurate notes and reports in the systems specified by clinic standards.
  • Communicate information about incoming admissions, visits, and deliveries to appropriate staff.
  • Perform light maintenance and repairs, including touch-up painting, emptying and picking up trash, changing light bulbs, cleaning spills, and other repairs.
  • Perform regular safety checks of smoke detectors, locked doors, alarm systems, and other safety items.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two years of experience in security, corrections, or the military.
  • Experience working in a healthcare or patient- or customer-facing setting.

About the Company

Acadia Healthcare

Operates extensive behavioral health treatment network

Acadia Healthcare runs the largest international network of behavioral health facilities, delivering treatment for mental health and addiction issues. It provides inpatient psychiatric care, substance abuse detox, residential treatment, and outpatient programs, with services including medication-assisted treatment, family therapy, and experiential therapies across multiple care levels. The company stands out through its vast network of 230 locations across 40 states and its partnerships with other health systems via joint ventures with organizations like Fairview Health Services, Orlando Health, and SCL Health. Its goal is to improve access to behavioral health care by expanding its network and partnerships to offer coordinated, end-to-end treatment nationwide.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Franklin, TN
Founded
2005

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