Frontline Public Safety Officer & First Responder

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a security officer to safeguard patients, staff and visitors. You will respond to emergencies, de-escalate critical events, and use sound judgment when engaging with escalating individuals.

The role requires carrying firearms and meeting certification requirements. Required are a GED, 2 years in security/public safety or equivalent training, and in-state driver's license.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• 2 years in general security/public safety or equivalent training.
• Driver License valid in state and comply with vehicle safety policy.
• IAHSS security officer certification within 1 year.
• Carry non-lethal weapons and firearm and pass psychological screening.
• Maintain required firearms, Taser, baton, and health safety certifications.

Responsibilities

• First responder to emergencies within the facility and safeguard students, staff, visitors and property.

Skills

Firearms handling

De-escalation

Public safety

Education

GED

Tools

Taser CEW

ASP Baton

Firearm

Job description

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a security officer to safeguard patients, staff and visitors. You will respond to emergencies, de-escalate critical events, and use sound judgment when engaging with escalating individuals.

The role requires carrying firearms and meeting certification requirements. Required are a GED, 2 years in security/public safety or equivalent training, and in-state driver's license.