Armed Public Safety Officer – Hospital Security

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Employee benefits

Job summary

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist seeks a Public Safety professional to intervene in high-risk situations, apprehend suspects, and support investigations within its facilities. Strong knowledge of law enforcement procedures is required and firearms proficiency is expected.

The role is full-time with a 40-hour schedule and a sign-on bonus. Candidates must meet certification requirements and be able to respond calmly in stressful environments.

Qualifications

• General law enforcement or public safety experience (preferred).
• License/Registration/Certification: General Law Enforcement Certification.
• Level of Education: Basic Law Enforcement Training.
• Field of Study: Criminal Justice.
• Years of Experience: 2 (preferred).
• Ability to work independently and respond calmly in complex, stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Intervenes when unruly, abusive, combative, or armed individuals are encountered.
• Apprehend and arrest individuals for criminal activity.
• Complete investigations and process defendants per state proceedings.

Skills

Public safety

Arrest procedures

Communication

De-escalation

Education

General Law Enforcement Certification

Basic Law Enforcement Training

Criminal Justice

Tools

Firearm proficiency

Job description

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist seeks a Public Safety professional to intervene in high-risk situations, apprehend suspects, and support investigations within its facilities. Strong knowledge of law enforcement procedures is required and firearms proficiency is expected.

The role is full-time with a 40-hour schedule and a sign-on bonus. Candidates must meet certification requirements and be able to respond calmly in stressful environments.