Public Safety Officer I - FT (Ardmore, OK)

Mercy Co; Ardmore (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plan matching

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a dedicated Safety Officer to protect staff, patients, and visitors by enforcing fire and safety precautions and Mercy Service Standards. The role requires readiness to obtain required licensure within 30 days and a basic 16-hour Public Safety/Security course within 90 days of hire.

Ideal candidates may have college background, prior security or law enforcement exposure, and a commitment to mission-driven care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be 18+ and possess a valid driver’s license.
• Public safety/security licensure within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide fire, safety and security protection for Mercy coworkers, patients and visitors.
• Promote and practice fire and safety prevention in alignment with Mercy Service Standards.
• Respond to incidents and ensure a safe environment in medical facilities.

Skills

Public safety

Security procedures

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma

College degree

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Provide fire, safety, and security protection for Mercys coworkers, patients, and visitors. Promotes and practices fire and safety prevention. Performs all duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our Mission, Values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details

Minimum Required Qualifications Education: - High School Diploma - 18 years of age or older Licensure: - Valid State drivers license - Valid local, state or federal Public Safety/Security licensure as required (within 30 days of hire) Experience: Passing score on Functional Job Screening Certification/Registration: Complete Basic 16hr Public Safety/Security course within 90 days of hire (May be done as part of licensure) Other Skills and Knowledge: Ability to read and write the English language Preferred Qualifications Education: College degree Licensure: Valid local, state or federal Public Safety/Security licensure as required. Experience: Previous Security, Military or Law Enforcement experience Certification/Registration: N/A Other Skills and Knowledge: N/A

Job Description

Provide fire, safety, and security protection for Mercys coworkers, patients, and visitors. Promotes and practices fire and safety prevention. Performs all duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our Mission, Values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Why Mercy?

• From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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