Public Safety Officer, Days

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

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is actively seeking a Security Officer to safeguard patients, staff, visitors and property with vigilance and professionalism. This role emphasizes prompt emergency response and coordinated security operations within a hospital setting.

You will act as a critical first responder to incidents, de-escalate tense situations safely, and collaborate with health care teams to maintain a secure environment for all occupants.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
• No experience required
• 2 years experience in general security, military or other public safety experience Preferred

Responsibilities

• Responds to a variety of routine safety and emergency security activities to safeguard students, employees, visitors, patients and property.
• Acts as first responder to all emergency incidents within the assigned facility.
• Safely de-escalates critical events and uses sound judgment when engaging with combative or escalating subjects.

Skills

First responder

De-escalation

Emergency response

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

Responsible for a variety of routine safety and emergency security activities while safeguarding 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 in the engagement with combative or escalating subjects.

Qualifications

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required
• 2 years experience in general security, military or other public safety experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State & adhere to Piedmont's Healthcare Vehicle Safety Program policy 3500 Upon Hire Required
• IAHSS - Certification As A Security Officer within 1 Year Required
• Must pass pre-employment psychological screening Required
• Must pass and maintain all training requirements to maintain employment to include certifications in Taser, ASP Baton, Mental Health First Aid, and others as directed Required
• Georgia Peace Officer Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) certification Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital