Hospital Public Safety Officer & First Responder

Piedmont Healthcare; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital is seeking a Security Officer to protect patients, staff and visitors, and safeguard property. You will respond to emergencies as a first responder and de-escalate critical events with sound judgment. Education: a high school diploma or GED is required.

Experience: no prior experience required; two years in general security or public safety is preferred. Licenses: valid Georgia driver's license; IAHSS certification within one year; must pass pre-employment screening and

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• No experience required; 2 years in general security or public safety preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for routine safety and emergency security activities to safeguard students, employees, visitors, patients and property.
• First responder to all emergency incidents within the assigned facility.
• Responsible for the safe de-escalation of critical events and the use of sound judgment with combative or escalating subjects.

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's License

IAHSS Certification

Pre-employment screening

Taser

ASP Baton

Job description

Piedmont Augusta Hospital is seeking a Security Officer to protect patients, staff and visitors, and safeguard property. You will respond to emergencies as a first responder and de-escalate critical events with sound judgment. Education: a high school diploma or GED is required.

Experience: no prior experience required; two years in general security or public safety is preferred. Licenses: valid Georgia driver's license; IAHSS certification within one year; must pass pre-employment screening and