Public Safety Officer I Unarmed - Full time - Nights

Hugh Chatham Health; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Public Safety Officer to create a safe, secure, and caring atmosphere for patients, visitors, and staff. The role focuses on physical safety while upholding compassionate patient care and proactive de-escalation, working with healthcare professionals and Public Safety partners to support a healing environment.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least one year of related experience, a valid driver’s license, and potential MVR clearance to drive

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of experience in security, public safety or customer service handling emergent situations.
• Valid driver's license with potential MVR clearance to drive company vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety and security for patients, visitors and staff.
• Respond to security incidents with empathy and de-escalation.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and Public Safety partners to support a healing environment.

Skills

Emergency response

De-escalation

Public safety

Customer service

Attention to safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Department

11926 Navicent Non Enterprise Corporate - Public Safety

Status

Full time

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Hours Per Week

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information

Variable

Pay Range

$21.85 - $32.80

Job Summary

The Public Safety Officer plays a crucial role in creating a safe, secure, and caring atmosphere for patients, visitors, and staff. Their primary focus is on ensuring the physical safety of individuals while upholding the principles of compassionate patient care and proactive de-escalation. They work closely with healthcare professionals and Public Safety partners to support a healing environment, responding to security situations with empathy and sensitivity.

Job Requirements

High School Diploma or GED

One (1) year of experience in a security, related public safety, or customer service area that includes experiences in responding to emergent situations and identifying and resolving issues that pose a potential risk to patients, visitors, teammates and/or property.

Valid driver's license; must be able to be MVR-cleared to drive company vehicles.

Our Commitment To You

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits And More

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.