Hospital Public Safety Officer - First Responder

Piedmont Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to safeguard students, employees, visitors, and patients. You will respond to emergencies, manage safety incidents, and de-escalate conflicts with sound judgment to protect people and property.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, and 2 years in general security or public safety, with required firearms and other certifications. This on-site role supports a safe hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED required.
• 2 years of experience in general security/public safety or equivalent training.
• Ability to carry firearm in regular duty and maintain required certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine safety and emergency security activities to protect people and property.
• Serve as first responder to emergency incidents within the facility.
• De-escalate critical events using sound judgment when engaging with combative or escalating individuals.

Skills

Emergency response

De-escalation

Firearm handling

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Job description

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to safeguard students, employees, visitors, and patients. You will respond to emergencies, manage safety incidents, and de-escalate conflicts with sound judgment to protect people and property.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, and 2 years in general security or public safety, with required firearms and other certifications. This on-site role supports a safe hospital environment.