Public Safety Officer

Piedmont; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking an entry-level Security Officer responsible for ensuring safety and responding to emergencies. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma and at least one year of relevant experience. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment within a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in general security or public safety roles.
• Valid Driver's license required.
• Certified Healthcare Security Officer preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safety and emergency security activities.
• Acts as the first responder to emergency incidents.

Skills

Emergency response

Safety awareness

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Taser CEW

Baton

Job description

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Responsibilities

Responsible for a variety of routine safety and emergency security activities while safeguarding students, employees, visitors, patients, and property. Acts as the first responder to all emergency incidents within the assigned facility.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education Required: High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum Experience Required: One year of experience in general security, military, or other public safety roles
• Minimum Licensure/Certification Required By Law: Valid Driver's license & adherence to Piedmont's Healthcare Vehicle Safety Program policy 3500
• Additional Qualifications: Certified Healthcare Security Officer (IAHSS) preferred; Georgia Peace Officer Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) certification preferred; ability to type approximately 30 words per minute and enter data on a computer keyboard preferred; carry non-lethal weapons such as a Taser CEW and/or a baton required

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other, Information Technology, and Management
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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