Public Safety Assistant, Full Time

MHM Support Services

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Mercy Hospital Springfield Until 10/3/2026 0+ years exp First posted August 4, 2026 Last posted August 4, 2026
Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Public Safety Assistant ensures a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and caregivers across Mercy facilities, including specialized and locked-down units. This role involves managing access control, producing and modifying identification badges, monitoring various security technologies. Responsibilities also include writing detailed incident reports, assisting caregivers in real time, supporting child welfare agencies with child custody matters, and maintaining proficiency across all assigned systems. The position operates on variable 8.5-hour shifts and requires strong organizational, technical, and communication skills.

Position Details:

Minimum Requirements:

Education: High School Graduate or equivalent.

Licensure: Must have a valid state driver’s license

Experience: none required

Preferred Requirements:

Preferred Education: Technical training including: end user training on basic computer, video management system, door access system, infant and child protection system, report-dispatch system, Evolv weapons detection system and visitor management system.

Preferred Experience: 1 year experience in customer service position. Experience operating computer.
Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Skills: Multi-task oriented. Excellent communication skills and problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of relevant computer applications and ability to type.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

About this role

Summary

Ensure safety/security, manage access, operate security systems, write reports, assist caregivers.

Job title

Public Safety Assistant, Full Time

Experience level

none

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site at Mercy Hospital Springfield, no remote work permitted.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

computer applicationstypingcommunication

Preferred skills

customer serviceproblem-solvingsystem operation

Specializations

access controlsecurity technologiesincident reportssystem maintenance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Springfield, MO, USA

On-site City
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