Public Safety Officer - Armed, Nights

Company: Piedmont Walton Hospital
Location: Monroe
Posted on: November 2, 2024

Job Description:

Description:
Piedmont Walton (Monroe, Georgia)

Public Safety

Full Time Nights

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.
Qualifications:
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 Drivers 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.

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