Hospital Public Safety Lead — Emergency Response & Security

Piedmont Healthcare, Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital is seeking a dedicated security professional to safeguard patients, staff, visitors, and property. You will perform first-responder duties during emergencies, de-escalate conflicts, and document incidents in the medical record, applying sound judgment at all times.

Qualified candidates have a HS diploma or GED and at least two years in security/public safety, with required certifications including firearms and taser.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• 2 years of general security/public safety experience required or equivalent training.
• Maintain required firearms, taser, and other certifications as directed.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate Piedmont values and provide customer service to patients, staff and visitors.
• Screen for weapons entering the facility and maintain security of hospital grounds.
• Perform safety routines and emergency security activities; document incidents.

Skills

Customer service

De-escalation

Observation

Situational awareness

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Taser CEW

Firearm

Pepper spray (as allowed)

Job description

Piedmont Augusta Hospital is seeking a dedicated security professional to safeguard patients, staff, visitors, and property. You will perform first-responder duties during emergencies, de-escalate conflicts, and document incidents in the medical record, applying sound judgment at all times.

Qualified candidates have a HS diploma or GED and at least two years in security/public safety, with required certifications including firearms and taser.