Manager, Public Safety

Responsibilities

• Manages assigned personnel and coordinates their activity to provide effective security services to PHC.
• Enforces all PHC regulations and applicable state and federal laws.
• Supports all security functions to maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Responsible for the safe de-escalation of critical events and the use of sound judgment in engagement with combative or escalating subjects.
• Advocates crime prevention and a secure work environment through observation, interaction, and intervention.
• Works as part of the System Public Safety Leadership Team in support of the System Director of Public Safety as well as the local entity Executive Leader.

Qualifications

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
• Bachelor's Degree in healthcare management, business administration, criminal justice, or other related fields Preferred

Work Experience

• 5 years general security, military, or other public safety experience with three (3) years' experience in supervision/leadership roles Required
• Required to pass psychological screening during pre-employment screening Required

Additional Requirements

• May be required to carry less lethal weapons such as a Taser CEW and/or an expandable baton
• May be required to carry a company-approved firearm
• To carry a lethal or less-lethal weapon, the Manager must pass and maintain all training requirements

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid Driver License in state of employment and adherence to Piedmont's Healthcare Vehicle Safety Program policy 3500 Required upon hire
• Certified Healthcare Protection Administrator (IAHSS) Preferred
• Active Georgia Peace Officer Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) certification Preferred

Business Unit: Piedmont Columbus Midtown