Public Safety Officer — First Responder & Security

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. You will respond to emergencies, monitor facilities and ensure safety across hospital properties.

Roles include de-escalation, incident documentation, and adherence to hospital policies. Education requires a high school diploma or GED, with preference for existing public safety experience.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Serve as first responder to emergencies within Piedmont Augusta Hospital.
• Safeguard patients, staff, visitors and property; de-escalate critical events.
• Perform routine safety and security activities and document incidents.

Skills

Customer service

Emergency response

De-escalation

Observation & reporting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Security equipment

Job description

Piedmont Augusta Hospital is seeking a Security Officer to protect patients, staff and visitors. You will respond to emergencies, monitor facilities and ensure safety across hospital properties.

Roles include de-escalation, incident documentation, and adherence to hospital policies. Education requires a high school diploma or GED, with preference for existing public safety experience.