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LAKE HAVASU CITY FIRE AND EMS 2330 N MCCULLOCH BLVD. LAKE HAVASU CITY, ARIZONA 86403 (928)453-4143 https://www.lhcaz.gov
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Updated: January 07, 2022
Job Classification: Paramedic/Firefighter Trainee
In order to be considered for testing with Lake Havasu City, applicants must submit an online application at www.lhcaz.gov and attach required applicable certifications/documentations listed below. (EXPIRED CERTIFICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED)
Special Note: Candidate must possess a current Arizona EMCT Certification or National Registry EMT Certification AND be currently enrolled in an accredited National or Arizona Paramedic Program to be eligible to participate in the testing process. Appointment will not occur until Paramedic Certification is obtained. Requires non-standard, rotating shift-work to include days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Selected candidate will work a standard schedule of 40 hours per week.
Special Requirement:If selected; candidate must provide at the time of offer acceptance, a current valid CPAT certification issued by National Testing Network (NTN) or another licensed CPAT provider. CPAT certification must be completed within the past twelve (12) months of offer acceptance date. If selected and candidate who currently possess a Paramedic Certification issued by National Registry, will be required to obtain Arizona Certification within six (6) months of hire. If at the time of offer, selected candidate does not possess a valid Arizona or National Registry Paramedic Certification, they can remain on the list for one additional contact.
Lake Havasu City Fire Department has partnered with National Testing Network (NTN) to administer the written exam and Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT). You must schedule your written exam and (CPAT) with National Testing Network (NTN) directly by visiting their website at www.nationaltestingnetwork.com. Candidates may schedule testing at any of the testing facilities; however, testing must be completed on or by December 19, 2020.
Lake Havasu City must be a chosen department to view your test scores as outlined on the National Testing Network website. Testing with National Testing Network must have been completed within the last twelve (12) months with an overall score of 70% or better.
An Eligibility List may be established for a maximum period of two (2) years; however, can be closed at Chief's discretion at any time.
Selected candidates will be required to participate in an Oral Board Interview during the week of January 11, 2021 and will receive an invitation to schedule via email or text messaging; no make-up dates will be allowed.
Job Description: Performs work performing emergency services, administering proper first aid as needed and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the supervision of the Fire Captain.
Salary Information:Firefighter/Paramedic Hiring Rate: $23.42/Hourly
Benefit Information:Annual Paid Time Off (PTO)11 Paid Holidays AnnuallyEmployee health and dental/vision insuranceLife insuranceAccidental death and dismemberment insuranceOptional Supplemental Group Standard Life InsuranceOptional Cancer and Hospital Intensive Care InsuranceWellness ProgramRetirement BenefitsOptional Deferred Compensation ProgramSocial Security benefits
City Information: Lake Havasu City, home of the historic London Bridge, is situated on the eastern shore of Lake Havasu on the Colorado River border of California and Arizona. The City was established in 1963 by Robert P. McCulloch as a self-sufficient, planned community. Lake Havasu City is located in Mohave County, Arizona, and encompasses 42 square miles within 428 miles of streets. Situated off Arizona Highway 95, an 18-mile drive North leads to Interstate 40, and a 65 mile drive south leads to Interstate 10.
Population: Est. 55,000