Vision and Hearing Requirements
a. 20/20 or better uncorrected;
b. 20/20 or better, corrected by spectacles or hard contact lenses, if uncorrected
acuity is 20/80 or better. The applicant shall demonstrate satisfactory
adaptation to the contact lenses; or
c. 20/20 or better, corrected by soft contact lenses, if the uncorrected acuity is
20/200 or better.
2. Vision capable of distinguishing basic color groups against a favorable background.
3. Peripheral vision:
a. That does not reveal scotoma or quadrantonopia; or
b. In which vision perimeter testing is intact at 170 degrees.
4. Uncorrected hearing with no loss greater than 25 db in the 500, 1000, 2000, or
3000 hertz frequencies as measured by an audiometer.
A complete list of AZ P.O.S.T. Medical Requirements and hiring standards
can be found by visiting the AZ P.O.S.T. website at www.azpost.gov or viewing
Arizona Administrative Code R13-4-107
(PDF)
Contact Information
Background Investigations Unit
P: 480-312-HIRE (4473)
P: 480-312-HIRE (4473)
For Scottsdale P.D. employment inquiries, email [email protected]
The City of Scottsdale is an Equal Opportunity Employer