Healthcare Public Safety Specialist

Mount Auburn Hospital; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Auburn Hospital seeks a dedicated Public Safety professional to respond to emergencies, manage crises, and safeguard patients, staff, and visitors. You will coordinate with local Police, Fire, and Emergency services, perform safety searches, and prepare concise incident reports in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Minimum qualifications include strong decision-making in stressful situations, interpersonal skills, and basic data entry.

Qualifications

• Ability to respond promptly to emergencies per Policy.
• Strong decision-making in crises and high-pressure situations.
• Good communication with patients, staff, and visitors.
• Basic computer and data entry skills required.

Responsibilities

• Responds to emergencies, codes, and alarms per Public Safety Management Program.
• Serve as first responders to violence, disturbances, and medical crises.
• Prepare incident reports and maintain CCTV and alarm monitoring.
• Coordinate with police, fire, and emergency personnel as directed.
• Conduct safety searches and protect property and staff.

Skills

Decision-making under stress

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Data entry basics

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent in criminal justice / law enforcement

Job description

Mount Auburn Hospital seeks a dedicated Public Safety professional to respond to emergencies, manage crises, and safeguard patients, staff, and visitors. You will coordinate with local Police, Fire, and Emergency services, perform safety searches, and prepare concise incident reports in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Minimum qualifications include strong decision-making in stressful situations, interpersonal skills, and basic data entry.