Ajo Ambulance, Inc. began operations in 1991 with one ambulance, loaned to the community by the Arizona Department of Health Services. Two Basic EMTs were hired.  Twenty-six years later Ajo Ambulance employs 11 paramedics, 13 basic EMTs, and support personnel.  The service operates four trucks daily and averages 3000 calls per year.

Ajo Ambulance provides professional  Emergency Medical Services tof Ajo, Why, and Lukeville in Western Pima County in southwestern Arizona.  Ajo Ambulance also serves the Native American communities on the western portion of the Tohono O'odham Nation.             

Phoenix and Tucson provide the nearest public hospitals.   Critical patients are usually taken to the rendezvous point with a helicopter for transport to the appropriate medical center.  

Sells Indian Hospital, and provides primary, emergency, and in-patient care for members of the Tohono O'odham Nation. Most Tohono O'odham patients are initially taken to this facility.    Ajo Ambulance has five stations in the Tohono O’odham Nation.  Station 2 is located in the community of Santa Rosa; Station 3 is located at San Simon Health Center in the Staff Housing, Station 5 is located in the Hickiwan Desert Trails RV Park, and Station 6 is located at Lower Covered Wells in Gu Achi District. 

For more information please call us at 520-387-5154.  For questions about Billing please speak with Virgie Celaya.  

Main Number                                                     520-387-5154

Billing - Virginia Celaya -                                  520-387-5154

Human Resources -                                           520-240-5794

Business Office is open from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm M-F

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:

Paramedics/EMT-Basic

Paramedic $65-75,000 annually

EMT Basic - $45-55,000 annually

Work Schedule - 2 days On/4 Days Off

Transport Bonus Pay

PTO, Medical Insurance - 100% premium employee, 50% premium dependents

Dental - 100% premium for employees and dependents

Call 520-240-5794 - Lorenzo Morales

Email: lorenzo.morales@aa.ajoambulance.com

If interested, please complete the application.  Link above.  Complete the application, scan it, and send it to the email above.   Cc:  lguthrie@tabletoptelephone.com

Potential hires are required to 3rd ride for a minimum of one shift.  Schedule at your convenience.  Bring with you the following:

SS card

Driver Licence

CPR Certificate

EMS Certifications - State and National, Paramedic or EMT-B

Measle/TB Hep B series record