ARIZONA eric claflin
ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF
Tohono O'odham Nation
Sells, Arizona
Salary: $79,313.37
For information, call Human Resources Office (520) 623-1315 or (520) 383-6540,
or visit: http://www.tonation-nsn.gov/
Position closes 6-19-2009.
Native American Preference
EMS PROFESSIONALS
CHS, Incorporated, a leading workforce health provider has challenging
opportunities in operational medicine and disaster response with World Class
health services organizations.
We are currently accepting resumes from EMS Professionals for short and long
term overseas opportunities. The job will consist of providing emergency
medical care to deployed civilian support personnel. Military or similar
experience on deployed contingency operations is a plus.
To learn more about our exciting EMS opportunities, go to
www.chsmedical.com/careers.html
and search by "International Assignment" as the location.
TITLE: EMT I/B and PARAMEDICS
LOCATION: INTERNATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS IN IRAQ, AFGHANISTAN and KUWAIT
SALARY: DOE
Contact information:
Rebekah Donahue
Corporate Recruiter
10701 Parkridge Boulevard
Reston, VA 20191
rdonahue@chsmedical.com
www.chsmedical.com
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Phoenix
Fire Department Testing Information
ATTENTION!
http://phoenix.gov/FIRE/recruit.html
The recruitment information line is 602-256-3287.The Phoenix Fire Department is acknowledged as one of the most progressive fire departments in the world, and their incident command system and cross-training philosophy has been emulated and often adapted outright by the fire service nationwide. PFD employs approximately 1,400 sworn personnel and covers 485 square miles protecting more than 1,500,000 permanent residents. The Phoenix Fire Department responded to more than 150,000 calls for fire, rescue, ARFF and EMS assistance in 2008.
You MUST have certification as an emergency medical technician with the State of Arizona at the time of employment (by your hire date).
Like many other Phoenix Metro Departments, PFD participates in the CPAT to evaluate potential candidates for hiring.
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MESA FIRE DEPARTMENT
The Mesa Fire Department is one of only
70 plus Accredited Fire Departments internationally. The 471 person Department
protects a population in excess of over 453,000 spread over 128 square miles.
There are 17 Fire Stations covering the city. These include 18 paramedic engine
companies, and 8 paramedic ladder companies that are constantly staffed with
four firefighters, two of which are paramedics, 24 hours a day. The Department
responded to over 65,000 emergency calls in 2008 and provided an average code 3
(lights and sirens) travel response time of under four minutes.
Certain fire companies are specially trained and are part of the special
operations response that include Hazardous Materials, Technical Rescue, Dive
Team, Aircraft Rescue Firefighting and Bike teams.
Here is a link to the Mesa
Fire Department recruiting page, with information on testing requirements and
qualifications:
http://www.mesaaz.gov/fire/Personnel/FF_Recruitment/HiringUpdatePage.aspx
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TUCSON FIRE DEPARTMENT
City of Tucson’s population is estimated at
more than 540,000. In addition, the number of visitors has been estimated at 2.7
million per year.
To protect this population, the Tucson Fire Department staffs 21 fire stations
and a Regional Public Safety Training Academy. Our engine, ladder/ladder tender
and paramedic companies are equipped with the latest capabilities and
technologies, and our personnel are kept up-to-date with training in the latest
firefighting, rescue, and emergency medical procedures and methods.
Anyone
interested in becoming a firefighter with the Tucson Fire Department (TFD) must
first go through the Civil Service testing process. To work for TFD in any
uniformed position, a candidate must complete not only the testing process, but
also successfully complete the training Academy. TFD does not hire into
any position except for Firefighter (not including civilian positions).
In
order to carry out its mission effectively, the Tucson Fire Department is
organized into five divisions: Headquarters, Operations, Code Administration,
Support Services and Training.
For more information of the Tucson Fire Department, please visit:
www.tucsonaz.gov
TFD is
anticipating a testing process in July 2009. For more information on how
to qualify, please follow this link:
http://www.tucsonaz.gov/fire/Training/TFD_Career/Training_Overview/Recruitment_information_and_da/recruitment_information_and_da.html
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TEMPE
FIRE DEPARTMENT
The Tempe Fire Department is a highly professional career fire department. Tempe
is home to Arizona State University and has a population of 159,220. The Fire
Department employs more than 160 people. Fire
Department services include emergency medical (both basic and advanced life
support), fire suppression, hazardous materials response, fire prevention,
public education, and organization-wide disaster preparedness activities.
The Tempe Fire Department is an "All Hazards" type emergency service delivery
organization. One that is highly involved in incident prevention and highly
effective responses to incidents that do occur. Fire Prevention, Public Safety
Education, Fire Suppression, Emergency Medical, Technical Rescue, and Hazardous
Materials Responses are all services provided by the outstanding group of
employees that comprise the Tempe Fire Department.
Tempe Fire Department was the first Internationally Accredited Department in the
nation. We are fully accredited through the Commission on Fire Accreditation
International.
Located within Tempe's 39+ square miles are six fire stations housing seven engine companies, two ladder companies, one scene support and one battalion chief. Each of the ladder and engine companies are constantly staffed around the clock with four firefighters. All firefighters are certified emergency medical technicians and trained in initial response to hazardous materials incidents.
The Tempe Fire Department posts hiring
updates on this webpage:
http://www.tempe.gov/fire/Recruitment/Recruiting%20Info.htm
The City of Tempe is an Equal
Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer
GLENDALE FIRE DEPARTMENT
As one of the largest cities in Arizona, the City of Glendale offers a variety
of career opportunities in public safety. The city prides itself on a service
delivery system that is highly responsible to citizen needs and built on
productivity. Competitive salaries, outstanding benefits, cultural diversity and
promotional opportunities in a growing community. Glendale is a city that has it
all! The Glendale Fire Department provides a variety of emergency services
including fire suppression, emergency medical, hazardous materials and
specialized rescue response. We have nine fire stations.
GFD responds to an average of more than 40,000 emergencies annually, approximately 80 percent of which are medical related. An innovative intergovernmental agreement allows GFD to provide a high level of service at one of the lowest costs per citizen in the nation. Glendale Fire Department employees are highly-skilled and trained professionals dedicated to creating a better quality of life for its residents. They demonstrate the highest standards of honesty and integrity and believe in and practice teamwork and open communication.
Like many other Phoenix Metro Departments, GFD
participates in the CPAT to evaluate potential candidates for hiring.
For more
information about the CPAT, GFD testing process, and application requirements,
please visit:
http://www.glendaleaz.com/Fire/recruitment.cfm
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YUMA FIRE DEPARTMENT
Located in the Yuma and Gila valleys of Southwestern Arizona where Arizona,
California, and Mexico converge is Yuma. With a climate that mixes pure desert
sunshine with the cool waters of the Colorado River and Gila Rivers, Yuma offers
our residents a year round vista of surrounding rugged mountains and green
agricultural fields.
The incorporated area of Yuma is approximately 110 square miles and houses over
82,000 full-time residents. The City of Yuma is a full service council-manager
government. The City is governed by a charter, Arizona state statutes, and an
adopted Strategic Management Plan.
The Fire Department has more than 100 employees in operations, emergency medical
services, training, prevention, emergency management, support and administrative
services. The Fire Chief oversees all aspects of the Fire Department.
The Department operates five fire stations strategically located throughout Yuma
to respond in minutes to most fires within the city limits. This response time
positively affects insurance rates paid by owners of property in the city
limits. All fire stations respond to 9-1-1 emergency rescue and fire calls. One
station is equipped with a hazardous materials vehicle (HAZMAT) and trained
personnel who respond to calls related to exposure to hazardous materials.
Fire suppression and emergency medical service employees are certified Emergency
Medical Technicians (EMT); many hold advanced EMT and paramedic certifications.
They are required to participate in ongoing training and certification.
Fire prevention employees include the City Fire Marshall and fire inspectors.
They have a range of responsibilities that include on-site fire inspections of
homes and businesses; review of construction and remodeling plans for compliance
with fire codes; assisting schools with emergency exit plans and procedures; and
investigating fires of known and unknown origins.
The City of Yuma accepts applications on a rolling basis. Visit their
website:
http://www.ci.yuma.az.us/
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PEORIA FIRE DEPARTMENT
The Peoria Fire Department is a paid municipal department, comprised of 147
sworn personnel and 25 civilian personnel, serving 138.2 square miles and an
estimated city population of 148,000. The Peoria Fire Department
Operations Division is responsible for fire suppression, emergency medical
services, and technical rescue, as well as technical, supervisory and managerial
training of all field personnel.
The Operations Division currently operates eight fire stations with five
paramedic engine companies, two brush trucks, one ladder company, and two shift
commanders.
Testing information for Peoria Fire is located at this web address:
http://www.peoriaaz.com/Fire/fire_employment.asp
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