File #: 23-2059   
Type: Ordinance-S Status: Adopted
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 8/28/2023 Final action: 8/28/2023
Title: Fire Department Health Services Agreements (Ordinance S-50117)
District: District 8

Title

Fire Department Health Services Agreements (Ordinance S-50117)

 

Description

Request authorization for the City Manager, or his designee, to enter into agreements with Copper Canyon Fire and Medical Authority, Peoria Fire-Medical, Surprise Fire-Medical, and Quartzite Fire District for the Phoenix Fire Department Health Center to provide health services to firefighters and police officers. These services include physical examinations, immunizations, return to work evaluations, and exposure management. Further request authorization for the City Treasurer to accept all funds related to this item.

 

Report

Summary

The health services offered by the Phoenix Fire Department Health Center to sworn firefighters and police officers are available in a single location, reducing the amount of time public safety personnel are off-duty to seek multiple health services. In addition, the provision of services to other jurisdictions will not negatively impact City of Phoenix public safety personnel.

 

Contract Term

The term of the agreements shall commence upon execution and continue for a term of five years.

 

Financial Impact

The jurisdictions utilizing these services will reimburse the City of Phoenix for all services performed.

 

Location

The Phoenix Fire Department Health Center is located at 150 S. 12th St.

Council District: 8

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Assistant City Manager Lori Bays and the Fire Department.