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Public Safety Officer - Armed, Days

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital

Location: Athens, Georgia
Type: Non-Remote
Posted on: November 18, 2024
Submission for the position: Public Safety Officer - Armed, Days - (Job Number: 1116978)
Public Safety Officer - Armed, Days
JOB PURPOSE:
Responsible for a variety of routine safety and emergency security activities while safeguarding students, employees, visitors, patients and property. First responder to all emergency incidents within the assigned facility. Responsible for the safe de-escalation of critical events and the use of sound judgment in the engagement with combative or escalating subjects.
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MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Two years of experience in general security, military or other public safety experience where required to actively carry a firearm in the regular course of duty, or an equivalence of training and job experience to support effective demonstration of responsible handling of weapons and use of force.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Valid Driver’s license & adhere to Piedmont's Healthcare Vehicle Safety Program policy 3500
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Certified Healthcare Security Officer (IAHSS) required within one year of hire .
Georgia Peace Officer Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) certification preferred
Carry non-lethal weapons such as a Taser CEW and/or a baton required
Carry company issued firearm required
Must pass pre-employment psychological screening
Must pass and maintain all training requirements to maintain employment to include certifications in Firearms, Taser, ASP Baton, Mental Health First Aid, and others as directed.
Facility Support
United States-Georgia-Athens-1199 Prince Avenue
Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital
Nov 18, 2024, 10:00:44 AM
Non-exempt
Schedule: Full-time Location(s): United States-Georgia-Athens-1199 Prince Avenue Day Job