Hospital Security & Safety First-Responder

Piedmont; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital in Augusta, GA is seeking a Security Officer to provide routine safety and emergency security services for patients, staff and visitors. You will act as a first responder to incidents within the facility and work to prevent escalation through calm, professional de-escalation and sound judgment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED; no experience is required, though 2 years of general security/public safety experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED is required.
• No experience is required; 2 years of general security/public safety experience is preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment psychological screening.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a first responder to emergency incidents within the facility.
• Perform routine safety and emergency security activities to protect students, employees, visitors and property.
• Safely de-escalate critical events and engage with combative or escalating subjects with sound judgment.

Skills

Security awareness

De-escalation

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Job description

Piedmont Augusta Hospital in Augusta, GA is seeking a Security Officer to provide routine safety and emergency security services for patients, staff and visitors. You will act as a first responder to incidents within the facility and work to prevent escalation through calm, professional de-escalation and sound judgment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED; no experience is required, though 2 years of general security/public safety experience is preferred.