Public Safety Officer, Nights
Piedmont · Augusta, GA · 6 days ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform routine safety and emergency security activities to safeguard students, employees, visitors, patients, and property.
- Serve as first responder to all emergency incidents within the assigned facility.
- Safely de-escalate critical events using sound judgment when engaging with combative or escalating subjects.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
- No prior work experience required; 2 years of experience in general security, military, or other public safety roles preferred.
- Valid Driver License (in state) and adherence to Piedmont’s Healthcare Vehicle Safety Program policy (3500) required upon hire.
- IAHSS Certification as a Security Officer required within 1 year of hire.
- Must pass pre-employment psychological screening.
- Must pass and maintain all training requirements, including certifications in Taser, ASP Baton, Mental Health First Aid, and others as directed.
- Georgia Peace Officer Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) certification preferred.
Business Unit: Piedmont Augusta Hospital