🚑EMSActively Hiring
Phoenix Fire Department EMS
📍 Phoenix, AZ
Salary Range
$52,000–$82,000
Entry Exam
NREMT Paramedic
Timeline
3–8 months
Hiring Status
Actively Hiring
💪 Physical Standards
PFD physical agility test. Paramedic physical standards apply.
📋 Background Requirements
- ✓18 years or older
- ✓High school diploma or GED
- ✓NREMT Paramedic certification
- ✓Valid AZ Paramedic license
- ✓Valid driver's license
⏱️ Hiring Timeline
3–8 months
📌 Notes & Context
Phoenix Fire integrates EMS with fire suppression. Firefighter-paramedic pathway available for career advancement.
💰 Compensation & Benefits
Compare with other agencies →Starting Salary
$52,000
5-Year Salary
$67,000
10-Year Salary
$82,000
Pension
Defined Benefit (pension)
Vests at 10 years
Health Insurance
full
Dental & Vision
✓ Included
Vacation Days/yr
12 days
Sick Days/yr
12 days
Uniform Allowance
$700/year
Estimated Take-Home Pay
~$3,200/mo (starting, after deductions)
⚠️ Estimate — verify with Phoenix Fire. Firefighter-paramedic advancement path available.
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