The Surprise Fire Medical Department is opening recruitments for multiple positions this and next month.

Each of the positions have their own set of requirements and qualifications listed below:

Firefighter recruiting takes place Sept. 1 through 30.

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Possess a high school diploma or G.E.D.
• Possess EMT & CPR certifications at the time of application.
• Possess a Certified Physical Ability Test (CPAT), dated within six months prior to submitting an application

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) take place Aug. 22 through Sept. 12.

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Possess a high school diploma or G.E.D.
• Possess Arizona EMT & CPR certifications at the time of application.

Paramedics recruiting is Aug. 22 through Sept. 12.

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Possess a high school diploma or G.E.D.
• Possess Arizona Emergency Paramedic Certification at the time of application.
• One year experience as a paramedic, or two years experience as an emergency medical technician.

Once the recruitment period opens for a position, candidates can visit the Surprise Fire-Medical Department page or the Surprise’s online application system to learn about these positions, see a complete listing of qualifications and requirements, and submit an application.

Candidates can stay up to date on recruitments by following the Surprise Fire-Medical Department’s social media on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.